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How dangerous are mosquito bites?

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 3 Comments • 10 years ago

How dangerous are mosquito bites? By Dr. Manny Alvarez Published August 10, 2014 Mosquito bites are often just itchy and uncomfortable, but they could lead to something...

Obese preschoolers already show signs of health problems

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 1 Comments • 10 years ago

Obese preschoolers already show signs of health problems Some overweight and obese preschoolers may already have risk factors for heart disease and diabetes, a new study from Italy...

Hidden dangers in your dental care products

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 8 Comments • 10 years ago

Hidden dangers in your dental care productsThere are many options we have in taking care and beautifying our smile these days. The claims can be enticing promises of whitening, tartar control,...

Ga. plant manager says mold, mildew at processor

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 2 Comments • 10 years ago

Ga. plant manager says mold, mildew at processor UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 11: Greg Walden, Congressman (D-OR) holds a sample of recall food products during the Energy and Commerce Oversight...

Robin Williams Death: Depression Is A Real Illness And It’s Killing People

Via: buzz-of-the-orient2 • Health, Science & Technology • 3 Comments • 10 years ago

Robin Williams Death: Depression Is A Real Illness And Its Killing People The tragic death of the 63-year-old comedian can help humanize a deadly disease that has for too long been swept...

Drug could regrow hair in some with hair loss

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 14 Comments • 10 years ago

Drug could regrow hair in some with hair loss Most hair-loss drugs currently available may stop hair loss, but don't cause hair to regrow. Now, new research suggests that a drug already used...

Employees Benefit From Natural Light

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 1 Comments • 10 years ago

Employees Benefit From Natural Light Sunshine-exposed workers slept better, had better quality of life, researchers say. homas Barwick/Getty Images The findings highlight the importance...

Navajo still plagued by old uranium mines

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 3 Comments • 10 years ago

Navajo still plagued by old uranium mine. In this May 7, 1953, file photo, Navajo miners work at the Kerr McGee uranium mine at Cove, Ariz., on the Navajo reservation in Arizona. AP Photo...

Heavy pot use in teen years may predict later-life disability

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 1 Comments • 10 years ago

Heavy pot use in teen years may predict later-life disability A participant practices rolling a joint at the Cannabis Carnivalus 4/20 event in Seattle, Washington April 20, 2014....

Does anyone know much about music theory?

Via: dowser • Health, Science & Technology • 17 Comments • 10 years ago

I am trying to notate music for the hurdy gurdy, and becoming rather frustrated... It doesn't help that I haven't really played anything, other than the radio, for 45 years, either. Or that I...

Austrian woman recovering after doctors remove 18-pound tumor

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 3 Comments • 10 years ago

Austrian woman recovering after doctors remove 18-pound tumorA 75-year-old Austrian woman is recovering after doctors successfully removed an 18-pound tumor from her stomach, The Local reported.The...

Too Good to be True ?

Via: petey-coober • Health, Science & Technology • 10 Comments • 10 years ago

LINK : http://finance.yahoo.com/news/first-3d-printed-house-coming-140000320.htm The First 3D Printed House Is Coming, And The Construction Industry Will Never Be The Same By France...

Carmat fits seconds patient with artificial heart

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 1 Comments • 10 years ago

Carmat fits seconds patient with artificial heartPublished September 08, 2014PARIS French company Carmat confirmed on Monday that it had fitted a second patient with one of its artificial hearts...

A real-life 'Iron Man': 3-year-old boy fitted with 3D-printed prosthetic hand

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 1 Comments • 10 years ago

A real-life 'Iron Man': 3-year-old boy fitted with 3D-printed prosthetic handA 3-year-old Maui boy with a birth defect is one step closer to being a real-life Iron Man thanks to a 3D-printed...

Birth control shot for men could be here by 2017

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 2 Comments • 10 years ago

Birth control shot for men could be here by 2017 There may be another birth control option headed our way, and the guys will get to take the lead on this one. The Parsemus Foundation...

Dozens of children at NJ day care center accidentally drink bleach

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 1 Comments • 10 years ago

Dozens of children at NJ day care center accidentally drink bleachA woman walks past The Growing Tree Learning Center II in Jersey City, New Jersey, September 11, 2014. Twenty-eight children and...

Vermont bans brownies, turns kids on to kale, gluten-free paleo lemon bars

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 20 Comments • 10 years ago

Vermont bans brownies, turns kids on to kale, gluten-free paleo lemon bars BANNED: Kids are now safe from brownie treats thanks to the Smart Snack provision of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids...

Most germ-infested tourist attractions

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 3 Comments • 10 years ago

Most germ-infested tourist attractions The Blarney Castle in Cork County, Ireland. (Reuters) Ever waited for hours to kiss the Blarney Stone only to get to the front of the line and...

Man sues after losing 5 toes in Colorado jail

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 2 Comments • 10 years ago

Man sues after losing 5 toes in Colorado jail CENTENNIAL, Colo. A man who lost five toes to diabetes while incarcerated at Arapahoe County jail has filed a lawsuit claiming the loss was...

First swimming dinosaur was 'half-duck, half-crocodile'

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 11 Comments • 10 years ago

First swimming dinosaur was 'half-duck, half-crocodile' Digital skeletal reconstruction and transparent flesh outline of Spinosaurus aegyptiacus. Color codes are used to show the...

Online service helps users learn and share their STD-status

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 10 Comments • 10 years ago

Online service helps users learn and share their STD-status NEW YORK - People being tested for sexually transmitted diseases can now use their computers or iPhones to quickly get the results,...

Mother Speaks Out After Being Kicked Out Of Restaurant For Ordering Alcohol While Breastfeeding

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 9 Comments • 10 years ago

Mother Speaks Out After Being Kicked Out Of Restaurant For Ordering Alcohol While Breastfeeding By Lisa Fogarty , Sun, September 07, 2014 A mom who was thrown out of Woody's...

Dr. Manny: 3 babies, 2 uteruses, 1 medical miracle

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 1 Comments • 10 years ago

Dr. Manny: 3 babies, 2 uteruses, 1 medical miracleA British woman is being hailed as a true medical miracle after giving birth to triplets from two separate wombs in her body.Hannah Kersey was...

Georgia special ed kids' food cart is latest casualty of federal calorie counts

Via: nona62 • Health, Science & Technology • 5 Comments • 10 years ago

Georgia special ed kids' food cart is latest casualty of federal calorie counts Students in the Workplace Readiness course at Marietta High School operated a coffee cart but...

Super Smoothie for Health, Weight Loss, & Beauty

Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner • Health, Science & Technology • 12 Comments • 10 years ago

I just discovered Kimberly Snyder. She's a very clever entrepreneur, but her healthy eating advice is quite sound . Who she is There are basically 3 ways to market healthy eating plans and...