Health Newsletter (7/8/2009)

by HealthHelpZone, 2009-07-07 22:49 (Uncategorized)

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Welcome to the Health Newsletter (7/8/2009). In this edition we have included news, articles and videos. You can find more resources on our website: HealthHelpZone.com.

Health News

Yet another new flu virus emerges in Canada (Reuters)
Reuters - Canadian officials said on Tuesday they had identified yet another new flu virus, this one a mixture of human and swine influenzas, in two farm workers in Western Canada. (More)

New Evidence Supports HPV Vaccine (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, July 6 (HealthDay News) -- The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is highly effective at preventing precancerous cervical lesions that can lead to cervical cancer, a new study shows. (More)

Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Mortality Are Not Driven by Estrogen Receptor Status Alone
Source: National Cancer Institute. Related MedlinePlus Topics: African-American Health, Breast Cancer (More)

FDA Warns Consumers Not to Buy or Use Hardcore Energize Bullet or New Whey Liquid Products
Source: Food and Drug Administration. Related MedlinePlus Topics: Dietary Supplements, Food Contamination and Poisoning (More)

Health Articles

A Guide to Breast Augmentation: The Procedure, Benefits, and Risks
Breast augmentation, or augmentation mammoplasty, has become one of the most commonly performed plastic surgical procedures. Breast augmentation involves the placement of silicone or saline breast im... (More)

Make Liquid Soap Work For You Against Germs and Bacteria
How can you make liquid soap work for you against germs and bacteria? Everywhere you go, you are exposed to all kinds of microorganisms that may be harmful to your health. So whether you are making your own liquid soap or buying it over the counter it is important to know how you can use the soap to deter or fight these viruses. Here are some tips to stay germ free. (More)

Toenail Fungus Remedies That Work - Best Treatment For Toenail Fungus
If you have ever had toenail fungus before, you know that it is not only embarrassing and nasty, but the fungus is also really hard to get rid of. Try these remedies that do work to remove foot fungus. (More)

Be Alarmed - The Importance of Fall Prevention and Safety Monitors
Falling down for many of us is a daily occurrence in which we think little about. However, for an elderly or disabled loved one, it can be much more serious and even tragic. It is estimated that more than half of all nursing home care residents, otherwise known as long term care residents, fall yearly. Over one in four short term care, or hospitalized patients, suffers a fall during their stay. (More)

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