… can function and feel better with chiropractic services that reduce pain naturally and help patients improve their health. Friendly staff and exceptional service await every patient. Spanish is also spoken at this chiropractic clinic. Services at …
Day: February 12, 2017
In this Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017 photo, diabetes educator Kimberly P. …
In this Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017 photo, diabetes educator Kimberly P. Miller, BSN, RN, CDE, holds a Medtronic Minimed diabetes insulin pump in her office at CHI Memorial, in Chattanooga, Tenn. less In this Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017 photo, diabetes educator Kimberly P. Miller, BSN, RN, CDE, holds a Medtronic Minimed diabetes insulin pump in her office at CHI Memorial, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
Groups call on NY lawmakers to increase anti-smoking funding
… far less on tobacco control than is recommended by federal authorities. Supporters say that when combined with public health outreach efforts raising the smoking age will prevent many teens from risking their health by becoming addicted at an early …
Antigo Hockey Holds Tourney for TeammateSunday, February 12ANTIGO, WI …
An Antigo High School student athlete diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in December returned to his favorite sport on Saturday. Junior Matt Young discovered his condition when doctors found a tumor while taking x-rays for pneumonia.
Pet Project – February 12, 2017 – Meet Buckeye
“Why settle for roses and chocolates one day a year when you can receive love all day, everday?! Now is the time to fall in love with a shelter dog and find “The One” to complete your life. We have over 30 dogs looking to find their perfect match, and they promise to provide never ending snuggles and kisses.
Groundbreaking Red Light Therapy Acquired at Skocik Chiropractic in Pennsylvania
While the effects of light therapy have been monitored for over twenty years, recent studies discovered promising results from near infrared light therapy in health treatments. Infrared light, known as red light, emits a low energy wave of photons that absorb into the skin.
Secrest Family Chiropractic Offers TMJ Relief with Advanced Chiropractic Techniques
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 12, 2017 — TMJ relief is possible with the whole-body approach offered to patients using targeted chiropractic techniques. This Scottsdale chiropractic clinic looks at underlying factors and a complete patient history to develop individualized chiropractic treatment program for TMJ.
Bolivia reports first yellow fever case in a decade
Bolivia’s government on Friday said a Danish tourist had tested positive for yellow fever, its first case in a decade, after he visited a jungle area in the far west of the landlocked Andean country. After an initial stay at a Bolivian hospital, National Health Director Rodolfo Rocabado said the stricken tourist traveled on to Chile for treatment.
Bosnia reports first case of H5N8 bird flu
Bosnia reported its first case of bird flu on Sunday, after the H5N8 strain was detected at a hen farm in the northwestern town of Prijedor. The authorities took measures to contain the outbreak of the disease and banned visits to the farm, the state-owned Srna news agency reported citing the agriculture ministry of Bosnia’s autonomous Serb Republic, where the farm is located.
Fighting cancer with good will and sugar cookies
Volunteers, from left, Anna Ertz, Miranda Vanpelt, Kris Hanks, and Mary Margaret Wagner, far right, decorate cookies Saturday at North Hill Elementary School in Burlington. Dozens of volunteers showed up to decorate cookies in order to raise money for 8-year-old Lilly Timmerman, who was diagnosed in December with myeloid leukemia.
Gibson’s stories bound for the screen
Lyle Gibson of Burlington, whose athletic exploits in Burlington date to his years as a baseball player at Burlington High School and continue through his days as a coach, tennis player, marathon-runner and more, is a self-published author and Parkinson’s disease advocate whose books have gotten the attention of a script development company in Hollywood. Lyle Gibson of Burlington, whose athletic exploits in Burlington date to his years as a baseball player at Burlington High School and continue through his days as a coach, tennis player, marathon-runner and more, is a self-published author and Parkinson’s disease advocate whose books have gotten the attention of a script development company in Hollywood.
Retirees might need to file taxes in certain situations
DEAR SAVVY SENIOR: What are the IRS income tax filing requirements for retirees this tax season? My income dropped way down when I retired last year in 2016, so I’m wondering if I need to even file a tax return this year. DEAR NEW: There are several factors that affect whether you need to file a federal income tax return this year, including how much you earned last year , the source of that income, as well as your age and filing status.
Small groups rally at Planned Parenthoods in Iowa, Nebraska
… he believes Planned Parenthood’s mission is focused more on providing abortions than protecting women’s reproductive health. Schroeder and Marvin Naegele said they don’t want poor women to go without cancer and other health screenings, which is why …
Anti-abortion activists, counter-protesters rally around US
… pink signs that read, “I stand with Planned Parenthood.” “They do a lot of work to help women with reproductive health – not just abortions, obviously – but they help with birth control and cancer screenings and counseling and a whole variety of …
Mall dishes on tenants: Genki Sushi, Verizon to occupy new building
… people came down with the illness in what became the state’s largest hepatitis A outbreak. The state Department of Health ordered Genki Sushi to shut down its 10 restaurants on Oahu and one on Kauai on Aug. 15 after frozen scallops served raw were …
Yes! Gop Executive Has had it With Obnoxious Ignorant Protesters-…
Have you ever heard that as a person matures, they become more conservative? Is that the way life goes? People just gain true wisdom as they get older? Well what does that make us? Pretty wise, that’s what. We knew long ago that being a conservative was being right.
AARP lays down marker on Medicare
Throughout his presidential campaign, Donald Trump repeatedly vowed to protect Medicare because so many older Americans depend on the federal program to help cover their health-care costs. One of the most influential senior lobbying groups wants to remind Trump of his promise.
Baby’s sex plays a role in pregnant women’s immunity, study finds
… into how differences in immune function may affect how a women responds to different viruses, infections or chronic health conditions (such as asthma), including whether these responses affect the health of the fetus,” Mitchell said. While maternal …
Poultry farmers are left reeling
A decision by the European Commission not to extend the free-range exemption for those who have been forced to house their flocks as a result of bird flu outbreaks, has been criticised by two of Northern Ireland’s MEPs. EU rules mean that the eggs and meat from birds kept indoors through housing orders beyond this 12 week period lose their free range status.
Simple DIY Moisturizing Aromatic Hand Cream
… others any way she can. One way she choosesto help is by offering information on the benefits and uses of natural health and healing methods for the well-being of both people and pets. Dee also teaches Aromatherapy, Reflexology and Color/Crystal …
You can make a difference
If you want to see our country rolled back to 1950, stay home, do nothing and complain. But if you want to make sure our country makes progress, speak up, fight, sign petitions, donate or call Congress.
Could this nut help reduce diabetes risk?
Dr Jane Bowen is looking for overweight adults to take part in a study looking at the effect of almonds on people’s health. Picture: Matt Loxton CSIRO researchers, based at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, are studying the role almonds play in reducing liver fat levels, blood glucose control and overall gut health.
Documentary a prized one-of-a-kind
The young German soldier has his rifle slung over his shoulder, a half-eaten sandwich in his left hand and a drinking cup in his right. As he steps to the refreshment window, a woman in a white apron leans over the counter and puts a sprig of flowers in a buttonhole of his uniform.
Factoryville couple falls in love while awaiting heart transplants
… kitchen of their Wyoming County home. “I had to wait, too, and somewhere along the line we became friends.” Numerous health scares, several dozen visits with doctors and specialists, and more tests and consultations than they care to remember led …
More effective malaria vaccine in the offing19 min ago
London, Feb 12 Scientists have discovered how a promising malaria vaccine target – the protein RH5 – helps parasites to invade human red blood cells, an advance that could lead to a more effective vaccine for the deadly disease. The study by researchers at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in the UK reveals that a previously mysterious protein on the surface of the parasite called P113 anchors the RH5 protein, and provides a molecular bridge between the parasite and a red blood cell.
Experts air views on ways to tackle cancer4 min ago
… from patients as well as from the governments,” she said. Anshu Prakash, who was earlier joint secretary in union health ministry said there are 40 lakh cases of cancer patients at any point of time in the country. The number of fresh detection is …
Never grow up! Seniors happily living life on their terms
… people getting old? Kelly has noticed her friends and family kids are growing older, going to college, moving out. Health problems that only “Seniors” have and AARP invites a topic of conversation at Bagel Central. Then there is “Mom.” The …
Children also battle cancer – Matilda Obiajunwa
WORLD Cancer Day was celebrated on February 4. On that day, everybody seemed to be talking about all the different cancers from the most common which is breast cancer to prostrate cancer and without attention paid to childhood cancer. As bad and tragic as it sounds, cancer affects everybody, including a baby born today.
Imported beef sales rise sharply amid widespreading foot-and-mouth disease
Sales of imported beef are rising steeply in South Korea as the country has been struggling with foot-and-mouth disease and avian influenza, industry data showed Sunday. According to the data by leading retail chain E-Mart, imported beef sales rose 12 percent during the Feb. 5-9 period from a week ago, while those of Korean beef tumbled 19.6 percent.
Korean Drug Ministry under fire for lax management
The South Korean Ministry of Drug and Food Safety has come under fire for its lax management after it mistakenly publicized the official approval of a new drug that was still undergoing review on the ministry’s website. On Wednesday, the Drug Ministry publicized on its website that it had granted approval to a new osteoporosis drug developed by Hanmi Pharmaceutical.
Valentine’s Day: For the love of travel
Dying to impress your wanderlusting beau this Valentine’s Day? It’s nottoo late to come up with the perfect gift, writes Lauren Jones. If your budget can’t quite stretch to a holiday or big event, there are plenty of travel-related gifts that will still impress.
What are Republicans going to do about Obamacare? ‘No idea.’
… Bill O’Reilly, Trump said that “maybe it’ll take till sometime into next year” for his administration to unveil a new health care plan. It is, the president said, “very complicated.” So complicated, in fact, that he apparently wants nothing to do …
Hamad Medical Corporation prepares to celebrate Qatar National Sports Day 2017
In support of Qatar National Sports Day and as part of its commitment to promote the health and well-being of the population of Qatar, Hamad Medical Corporation has organized a number of sporting activities for staff and their families. Led by an organizing committee from HMC’s Public Relations team, these activities will be supported by a group of volunteers from across HMC to ensure the safety and comfort of participants and attendees.
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… 55am (four weeks) NO COST to first-time enrollee into the four-week Better Balance Workshop thanks to underwriting by Health’s Angels, a program of St. David’s Foundation Community Fund
Nelson Clyde’s Is It Just Me: Matchbook collectors respond
A collection of matchbooks from Kenya, includes The Mount Kenya Safari Club. The elegant retreat was started in 1959 by the actor, William Holden, to entertain his hunting friends.
State raids cannabis shops, seizes CBD oil
Several retailers have confirmed that Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office enforcement seized thousands of dollars worth of imported cannabidiol oils on Feb. 9. “The Marijuana Control Board and AMCO staff will be managing this developing situation with the utmost care and concern,” stated a release from Sara Chambers, the acting director of the Alcohol and Marijuana Control Office. “Specific details cannot be released at this time because of the ongoing investigation.
Reviewed: How good really is Plymouth’s poshest luxury spa?
Named “the enchanted place on the hill” for very good reason, Boringdon Hall, a manor house-come hotel- is the grand, history-laden entrance which leads you to the modern development which is Gaia Spa. Immediately you feel at home as you are approached by softly spoken spa assistants who give you a guided tour of your own personal sanctuary for the day.
Inside the only camel dairy east of the Mississippi River
Frank the Camel has become a local celebrity, especially around Christmas time, when owners Tonia and James Godby take him to street festivals, nativity scenes and choir performances across central Mississippi. The Godbys purchased Frank three years ago when James’ mother was interested in renting a camel for her church’s live nativity scene and the couple found that it cost just as much to buy a baby camel from Texas as it did to rent one for a few hours from Georgia.
Catholic schools embrace new approaches to special education
In a classroom one recent weekday at St. Benilde Catholic School in Metairie, teacher Jennifer Kelly kept a group of children’s eyes trained on her as she read aloud questions on an English worksheet. A few feet away, a fourth-grade girl read with another teacher’s help, while a third-grade boy stood on a trampoline and finished his work on a laptop.
Defend and Defund
The past few weeks have served as a reminder that, when it comes to abortion, there’s never a shortage of strong opinions. The latest came from a nationwide protest on Saturday, calling all federal funding to be stripped from Planned Parenthood and redirected toward health centers that do not offer abortions.