BASINGSTOKE women are being encouraged to banish the winter blues by signing up for this year’s Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life 2017. The charity is urging women of all ages, shapes and sizes to choose their event – be it the Race for Life 5k, 10k or Pretty Muddy – and pledge to take part in the event held at the Down Grange Sports Complex.
Day: February 4, 2017
World Cancer Day: Important cancer screening tests and when you should get them
Feb. 4 is World Cancer Day. Here’s what you need to know about screening tests and when to get them.
More US labs research sleeping disorders
FOR RELEASE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2017, AT 12:01 A.M. CST.- This photo taken Dec. 28, 2016, shows data during a sleep study at Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque’s sleep lab in Dubuque, Iowa. Over the past 15 years, sleep has become widely recognized as a critical aspect of good health, and new research has shed more light on its importance in cardiovascular, metabolic and immune health.
Smoking’s hidden costs
… The members take part in the class once a week in their fight against diseases like Emphysema or COPD. Public health expert Nick Wilson said New Zealand’s goal of being smokefree by 2025 was unlikely without more progress from politicians. Wilson …
Budget Buster: Overcoming an online shopping addiction
When it comes to online shopping, every product you can imagine is available at your fingertips. What a time to be alive! OPINION: If you’re on first name terms with the courier driver, it might be time to halt the constant stream of parcels.
UNICEF release statement after negative reports on David Beckham’s charity work
… helping to provide life-saving food to ensure children grow up healthy and strong. With the support of the Fund 350 health workers have been trained on recognizing the early signs of malnutrition, so that children can be treated a before it’s too …
NMS runs out of anti-malaria drugs
Dr Jimmy Opigo, the programme manager of the National Malarial Control programme at the Ministry of Health noted that “the drug stock out is life threatening at a time when there is high malaria transmission more than any other time in the past years during the same period.” At the end of last year, the NMS general manager Moses Kamabare expressed concern over the then looming drug stock outs for both anti-malarial drugs and antiretroviral drugs due to limited funds in their current budget.
No tackling? Lawmaker seeks ultimate answer to football hits
Growing evidence of a link between football hits and brain injuries has led all 50 states to pass laws aimed at protecting young people from concussions, but a New York lawmaker wants to go even further – banning tackle football. “Football is the only major sport where on every single play, the objective is to violently hit the competition,” said Assemblyman Michael Benedetto, whose measure would bar youth football leagues from allowing anyone 13 or younger to tackle.
Oak Ridge Investments LLC Decreases Position in Perrigo Company
… over-the-counter (OTC) and generic prescription (Rx) pharmaceuticals, infant formulas, nutritional products, animal health, dietary supplements, active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), and medical diagnostic products, and Multiple Sclerosis drug …
VIVUS, Inc. (VVUS) Major Shareholder Sells $88,068.96 in Stock
VIVUS, Inc. major shareholder North Tide Capital, Llc sold 78,633 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $1.12, for a total value of $88,068.96.
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SUPN) Upgraded to “Hold” by Zacks Investment Research
According to Zacks, “Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products for the treatment of central nervous system diseases. It is developing several product candidates in neurology and psychiatry to address opportunities in epilepsy and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Thomas William Burns Sells 50,000 Shares of Glaukos Corporation (GKOS) Stock
Glaukos Corporation CEO Thomas William Burns sold 50,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $42.58, for a total value of $2,129,000.00.
This is how often the average Brit has sex – ” how do you add up?
A recent survey revealed we spend 117 days of our lives doing the deed. This equates to 2,808 hours.
Arizona children could lose big under Obamacare repeal
… are rambunctious. I have a daughter who likes to climb trees,” Ramirez said, explaining the priority she places on health insurance. Overcoming her illness at such a young age, Ramirez doesn’t take health care for granted. And the Affordable Care …
South Carolina’s veterans nursing home bed shortage approaches 4,000
Charles and Elizabeth McCrary, both 88, pose for a photograph at the Stone Pavilion veterans’ nursing home in Columbia. A 30-year veteran of the U.S. Army, Charles McCrary began living at the home in May after a fall and continued poor health.
Obese Couples May Take Longer to Achieve Pregnancy
… both partners,” said Rajeshwari Sundaram, Ph.D., a senior investigator in the Division of Intramural Population Health Research at NIH’s Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. “Our results also indicate that …
Alvarez makes emotional return for Bilbao after cancer
LIVE PREMIER LEAGUE: Mane STARTS for Liverpool at Hull, Lukaku strikes in first minute, Carroll wipes out goal from debutant Gabbiadini and basement boys Sunderland lead at Palace Deja Blue: Chelsea bully Arsenal again as Hazard magic sees Wenger’s sorry side wilt and sends Conte 12 points clear at the top Bellerin suffers concussion just a fortnight after Mason fractured his skull in same spot at same ground as Wenger admits his defender ‘did not know result of game’ Evra spoke to Mourinho about a return to Manchester United… but defender claims ‘a person’ did not want him back Pogba can play ‘much better’ and need to stop trying so hard to prove he’s worth A 89m, admits Mkhitaryan More misery for Wenger as Chelsea fans rub banned boss’s nose in it while he sits in stands to watch Arsenal go behind HARRY KANE on threats from defenders that couldn’t stop his rise: ‘I haven’t got a … (more)
Concealing HIV-Aids ground for annulment
… his or her status. But, under Section 34 that “any person with HIV is obliged to disclose his or her HIV status and health condition to his or her spouse or sexual partner at the earliest opportune time.” He made the statement after one participant …
Chichester cancer nurse to cycle from London to Paris for Myeloma UK
The drugs and treatment options available now were not available then, and new advances in the treatment of Myeloma are being made all the time. Rusty said: “”As a cancer nurse working at the Fernhurst Centre at St Richards Hospital, I see patients with this blood disease receiving drugs that can offer a better quality of life and much longer remission times than a few years ago.
Why Immortality Is Overrated
… to die from chronic illnesses and complications related to aging are much more likely to make ample use of their health insurance. But in my view, the crux of the problem is the wide mismatch between what people say they want (to die at home) and …
Source Vital Products Announces Availability on NPIBeauty.com
Source Vital Apothecary, an American natural products company dedicated to developing high-quality holistic skin care products, announced its products are now for sale on popular beauty products website, NPIBeauty.com. Source Vital Apothecary, an American natural products company dedicated to developing high-quality holistic skin care products, announced its products are now for sale on popular beauty products website, NPIBeauty.com.
Thousands raised for children’s hospital
Staff at a Banbury nursery rallied together to raise funds for a hospital ward after one of their own children was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer. Four-year -old Alan Moulder of Banbury was diagnosed with Burkitt’s Lymphoma in September last year.
Legato Vapors LLC Right to Be Smoke Free Coalition Inc v. David Cook
… Indiana ample authority to regulate in-state commerce in vapor pens, e-liquids, and e-cigarettes to protect the health and safety of its residents. For example, the Act’s prohibitions on sales to minors, its requirements for child-proof packaging, …
Autism becoming an increasing value in age of diversity hires
Companies such as Microsoft seek to tap into the community of workers on the autism spectrum. Companies such as Microsoft seek to tap into the community of workers on the autism spectrum.
David Beckham’s leaked emails – doctored’ say reps after shocking claims released
David Beckham has claimed that leaked emails reported to be from his account have been ‘hacked and doctored’ from a private account. ‘This story is based on outdated material taken out of context from hacked and doctored private emails from a third party server and gives a deliberately inaccurate picture,’ a spokesperson for David Beckham told Metro.co.uk.
Flu patients remain steady at GRMC
Twenty-five influenza-related deaths have occurred in Iowa since Oct. 2, including 11 reported to the state last week. The Iowa Department of Public Health said in a news release Friday all but one of the people who died had underlying conditions or contributing factors.
Are design choices more important than medication for Alzheimer’s patients?
… wandering away.) Wint, who is collaborating with the University of Nevada-Las Vegas’ architecture program on a new health-care interior-design program, said research on the issue so far is scarce. For now, much of his advice to caregivers is about …
Proven Natural Solution For Diabetes And Hypertension.
If you have diabetes or Hypertension, what I’m about to share with you in this post could prevent you from having a premature heart attack, save your eyesight, kidneys, legs, nerves and even save your life. Reports shows that 70 percent of people who have one of those problems have the other therefore, take your time to go through the information provided here.
American Heart Association says Pregnancy and Heart Disease research…
… Albert, M.D., MPH, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, analyzed data from 34,639 participants from the Women’s Health Study. Study participants were a median age of 53, had a median of two prior pregnancies and were healthy at the start of …
Gender, medicine, and society in colonial India
The growth of hospital medicine in 19th century India created a space-albeit a very small one-for providing Western-style healthcare to female patients. The earliest institutions devoted to women’s health were lock hospitals that treated prostitutes suffering from venereal diseases.
World Cancer Day marked with city events
The global initiative which takes place today aims to give people a better understanding of what cancer is and how it is fought. In Oxford, the Town Hall is open for a gathering of guest speakers from Macmillan, Sue Ryder, Oxfordshire Prostate Cancer Support Group, the Cochrane Centre and Oxfordshire County Council .
World Cancer Day: What to eat and what to avoid to keep the disease at bay
One of the highest growing diseases in the world, cancer blocks channels, stops body systems to function and ultimately leads to death in most of the cases. Interestingly, several lifestyle factors contribute to the cancer risk.
Dental benefits manager selected
… the companies indicates the payments are expected to total about $300 million over two years. Dentists and other oral health care providers would be reimbursed for services by the companies instead of the Medicaid program, as they are now. Adults …
Judge blocks changes in plaintiffs’ Medicaid
… determines what level of service they need, saying the new method has deprived them of critical care and put their health at risk. The lawsuit asks the judge to strike down the changes and go back to the system the agency had used previously. …
Obamacare sign-ups decline in face of Trump repeal threat
Facing higher premiums, less choice and a last-minute advertising pullback, fewer people signed up for coverage this year through HealthCare.gov, according to data from a preliminary government report Friday. About 9.2 million people signed up through HealthCare.gov, the insurance marketplace serving most states, said the Health and Human Services department.
Things we need to know about acne and it’s treatment
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Doyle J. Peace
Doyle J. Peace passed away Jan. 29, 2017, in Chandler, AZ after a long fought battle with Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease. He was born to Walter and Edna Peace March 26, 1929 in Eldon, Oklahoma.
Interested in the most expensive American home on the market?The…
It is called “Billionaire,” the giga-mansion that takes decadence soaring to a new level – the 21st century’s answer to a new housing niche from developer Bruce Makowsky. Deeply entrenched in the luxury market for the last 25 years, Makowsky realized that those of average billionaire status were comfortable finding and buying homes in the plentiful $50 million range, but what about those who had amassed multiple billions? They expected something more – a giga-mansion.
CSU hosts Paint the Evening Red
COLUMBUS, GA Columbus State University’s Women’s Advisory Council and Nurses, Inc. presented a celebration of heart health and an education event for the community. The event had several activities that required group participation and they also had an informative video dealing with heart health and symptoms dealing with heart disease.
U.S. judge temporarily blocks Trump’s travel ban nationwide
A U.S. judge on Friday imposed a nationwide hold on President Donald Trump’s ban on travellers and immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim countries, siding with two states that had challenged the executive order that has launched legal battles across the country. U.S. District Judge James Robart in Seattle ruled that Washington state and Minnesota had standing to challenge Trump’s order, which government lawyers disputed, and said they showed their case was likely to succeed.