Archive for June, 2008

Unravelling The 'Inconvenient Truth' Of Glacier Movement

… polar ice caps will move in the event of melting around their edges. This in turn requires greater understanding of the processes at work when ice is under stress, influencing how it flows and moves. Source: About Heartburn / GERD.
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New Molecular Trigger Described for Hypertension, Diabetes — Out

If insulin receptors are damaged, normal metabolism of glucose is not possible, and diabetes can be the result. Proteases can also damage receptors that are vital for the functioning of infection-fighting leukocytes. …
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Is this Hair Loss Treatment a Baldness Cure? You Decide

New hair loss products are born every day often promising great results but seldom delivering them. But though it is easy for us, being emotional about our balding condition, to buy into claims of success, you are encouraged to look for …
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Calling all Moms- help with constipation

DGS is 3 yrs old and tries to control his bowel movements to the point that they are rock hard and rather large. The doctor said to give him mineral oil but DD says she sure can’t see him taking that willingly. …
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NIAID announces grants to stimulate food allergy research

Twelve investigators have received grants totaling $5 million over two years to lead high-impact, innovative studies of food allergy, a significant public health concern.
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HIV/AIDS Foundation PSA nominated for award

Special To West Hawaii Today The Hawaii Island HIV/AIDS Foundation announces that a public service announcement (television commercial) produced by the foundation by Roland Joseph Multimedia, was nominated for a 2008 “Positively …
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Three day headache

I had a headache soon after I woke up on Saturday. I still have it. It’s bilateral (mostly the same on both sides), but the pain on left side matches what I normally have during a migraine, just much less intense. …
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Cut Your Cancer Risk

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer, accounting for half of new cancer diagnoses in Western countries.People with fair skin, hair, and eyes are most susceptible. Don’t want to get skin cancer?The you need to stay out of the …
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Weight Loss Tips, Action - 3

J0422724 The last few days I have been giving tips on how to lose weight. Today it’s all about action! It’s about implementing your food plan and all that goes with it. If it’s not on your top five list it’s just not important enough. …
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All States: $15 Amazon Gift Certificate (Diabetes Survey)

Complete a 20-minute survey regarding a new online health tool about blood sugar testing for diabetes, and receive a $15 Amazon gift certificate from Healthwise. The survey is only open to individuals diagnosed with diabetes. …
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