Last Friday, October 23, the swine flu outbreak was officially declared by President Barack Obama as a national emergency. This development gives Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius the go-signal to bypass normal federal regulations so health authorities can deal with the disease more quickly, as it allegedly has killed more than 1,000 Americans. [...]
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among women, who have a one in eight chance of developing this disease during their lifetime. It is the most common cancer among American women but fortunately, the death rate is gradually decreasing due to modern early detection and intervention technology. Many doctors recommend that [...]
The recently concluded 4th International Public Conference on Vaccination, which was led by the National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC), showed that people will not take the vaccine issue lying down, as more than 700 participants, composed mostly of parents and health care workers from 44 U.S. states and 10 other countries, rallied under the theme [...]
Omega-3 fat deficiency is killing more Americans than eating too much trans fats, according to a Harvard study. Looking at 2005 data from the National Health Center for Health Statistics, researchers mathematically determined that between 72,000 to 96,000 deaths could be prevented each year if people would be consuming more omega-3 fats, such as EPA [...]
Have you ever had the flu? If you have, chances are you’d rather not catch it again, right? A bad bout with the flu typically involves chills, cough, fatigue, loss of appetite, muscle aches, a runny nose and sore throat. Many Americans get a flu shot thinking that it’s the best way to beat the [...]
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Dr. Mercola is a well-known physician and a multiple New York Times Bestselling Author. He started his website, Mercola.com, in 1997, and it has become the world's #1 Natural Health site. Dr. Mercola is a recognized, licensed Physician and Surgeon in the state of Illinois. He first opened his practice outside Chicago in 1986 and has treated over 20,000 patients.
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