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Smoking Bans Mean Fewer Heart Attacks

More countries are beginning to ban smoking within certain types of buildings. There was a lot of resistance to smoking bans, particularly from bar and pub owners who felt they would be losing...

Started in Blisstree » Diseases & Conditions • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: diseases & conditions, heart-attacks, heart-disease, smoking bans
No Taxes! Promoting Good Health

It may be just me, but when I hear about taxes on things like cigarettes or now, soda, I think it’s just silly. While people may focus on the “bad” things people do (like drink...

Started in Blisstree » Diseases & Conditions • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: diseases & conditions, promoting good health, punish people who smoke, rewarding people who lose weight, taxes on soda
Poor Money Management & Early Alzheimers?

Researchers from the University of Alabama have found that a person who was able to handle money earlier in life and who begins making poor money decisions and has become unable to handle...

Started in Blisstree » Diseases & Conditions • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: diseases & conditions, cognitive impairment, early alzheimer's disease
U.S.- Early H1N1 Vaccine Likely Nasal Spray

If you’re afraid of shots, this may be good news for you. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has issued an announcement stating that the earlier available vaccines will likely be nasal...

Started in Blisstree » Diseases & Conditions • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: diseases & conditions
Let’s Talk About…Asthma

It wasn’t that long ago that parents were told that their children’s asthma was psychosomatic, or in their head. Or they were told the opposite, that they had to protect their children...

Started in Blisstree » Diseases & Conditions • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: diseases & conditions, asthma attacks, asthma exacerbations, asthma flare ups, asthma medication
Kidney Disease Patients Should Lose Weight

Losing weight is a good idea for any of us. But a new study says that if you have kidney disease, it’s even more important to get rid of excess baggage. An article in the Clinical Journal of...

Started in Blisstree » Diseases & Conditions • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: diseases & conditions, aid in kidney function, kidney disease and weight, reasons to lose weight, reduce protein in urine
Learn How to Dispose of Syringes

Recent news out of Detroit said a man “found dozens of syringes floating” off Anchor Bay in Michigan. Some of them were even missing the caps, meaning that the needle was completely...

Started in Blisstree » Diseases & Conditions • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: diseases & conditions, container for dispoal of syringes, diabetic safety issues, how to dispose of syringes, safe ways of throwing needles away
Giveaway: Angela Moore Petite Bracelet

Angela Moore creates adorable beaded jewelry that is chic and affordable. You can check out her entire line of jewelry online at AngelaMoore.com. In honor of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month...

Started in Blisstree » Diseases & Conditions • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: contests, diseases & conditions, angela moore, bracelets, giveaways
Man Swallows Spoon

I’m always amazed at some of the things people accidentally swallow or ingest. Such is the case with John Manley who, as CNN reports, swallowed a spoon from Wendy’s. He had two years of...

Started in Blisstree » Diseases & Conditions • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: diseases & conditions, amazing health stories, chronic ill health, lung infection, man swallows spoon
More People At Risk for Heart Disease

A disappointing new study says that more Americans are at risk for heart disease than in the last few years. After making progress with health, it seems that we’ve slid back to some very bad...

Started in Blisstree » Diseases & Conditions • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: diseases & conditions, decrease in smoking, more people develop heart disease, preventing heart disease, risk factors for heart disease
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