We have all heard about Tamiflu being a good product to take within a couple of days of getting symptoms of a flu including the H1N1 flu but as you ca nimagine there are many products out there claiming to be cures for the flu that have never been tested. There is a real hysteria out there and a … [Read more...] about Beware of Fake H1N1 Products
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Bacterial Lung Infections and H1N1
Bacterial lung infections were common among 77 people who died because of the 2009 H1N1 flu, a finding similar to past pandemics, the CDC said. In a subset of the 600 U.S. deaths associated with the current pandemic, 29% had a bacterial coinfection, the agency said in a early release from the … [Read more...] about Bacterial Lung Infections and H1N1
Pole Dancing Superstars?
I have no idea if this is even a health or fitness article but I found it intriguing. Remember a couple or maybe 5 years ago when pole dancing was big and was not just for strippers but was actually considered a form of exercise? Gyms had classes, models had videos and guys and girls across America … [Read more...] about Pole Dancing Superstars?
Astragalus for Swine Flu prevention
Last night as I was flipping around the channels I ran across Larry King on CNN talking to Dr Andrew Weil about health and specifically about the Swine Flu. For anyone that has not seen or heard Dr Weil, he is a very interesting guy. He is not a big fan of drug companies, is really interested in … [Read more...] about Astragalus for Swine Flu prevention
Asprin can cause brain bleeding?
The Archives of Neurology is reporting in researching being published this month that there is some evidence of microbleeding in people that are taking aspirin on a regular basis. As we all know many people are taking a small dosage of aspirin to guard against heart problems and this research is … [Read more...] about Asprin can cause brain bleeding?