Cholera in Haiti: MSF Extends Activities into Northern, Southern Parts of the Country

December 30, 2010

since October 22, 2010, Doctors without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has treated 62,000 people with cholera symptoms in Haiti. This week, MSF's 4,000 Haitian staff and 315 international employees treated close to 2,000 patients each day in the 47 centers and cholera treatment units it has established across the country. MSF has treated more than [...]

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A reversal on carbs

December 30, 2010

“Fat is not the problem,” says Dr. Walter Willett, chairman of the department of nutrition at the Harvard School of Public Health. “If Americans could eliminate sugary beverages, potatoes, white bread, pasta, white rice and sugary snacks, we would wipe out almost all the problems we have with weight and diabetes and other metabolic diseases.” [...]

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Can you diagnose my sickness based off my symptoms?

December 30, 2010

I have been sneezing, I did have a runny nose, now it is just kind of stuffy, my throat feels kind of itchy, and that is resulting in coughing. when I cough, I cough in spurts, and it is difficult to breathe in when I try to inhale between coughs. Any suggestions? Common cold, viral [...]

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What's the difference between gall bladder problems and Pancreatic cancer?

December 30, 2010

are symptoms the same? which symptoms go with one and not the other? They are 2 different organs not even near each other. the only symptoms they share is pain. Gall bladder will most likley have stones when it becomes painful. Trust me, I ignored this when my Dr told me I had to have [...]

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What is a good way to reduce symptoms of pollen allergies?

December 30, 2010

Another reason to fear the warm summer day. If you have suggestions other than constantly taking acetominophen pills, that would be prime. You need to increase the strength of yout mast cells, this can be done with bioflavonoids. it is a safe, natural way to stop all allergies. Benedryl is an excellent over the counter [...]

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Aretha Franklin may leave hospital soon, has not commented on cancer reports

December 30, 2010

Aretha Franklin may be released from the hospital as early as this weekend and will perform again in 2011, her cousin says, a week after the 68-year-old singer underwent a mysterious operation and following recent reports that said she has cancer. Franklin, often deemed “The Queen of Soul”, is “doing better than doctors expected” and [...]

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Titusville police investigating Brooker timeline » Local News » Meadville Tribune

December 30, 2010

MEADVILLE — Why didn’t a Titusville homicide suspect who died of an overdose of over-the-counter drugs get medical treatment right after telling authorities he had taken the pain medication? “I can’t answer that right now,” Det. Timothy Russell of Titusville Police Department said Tuesday. “I have to establish the timeline and put the pieces together [...]

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Cough Symptoms And Home Remedies For Treating Cough

December 30, 2010

Coughing is a reflex that keeps your throat and airways clear. Although it can be maddening, coughing helps your body heals or protects itself. Coughs can be either acute or chronic. Acute coughs begin suddenly and more often than not last no more than 2 to 3 weeks. To define cough, it is not anything [...]

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Other Food While Breastfeeding

December 30, 2010

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Breast milk is certainly the only food your baby will need till 4 months of age, though the majority of babies do well on breast milk alone for 6 months or more. there is really no benefits of including [...]

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How to prevent Gall Bladder symptoms?

December 30, 2010

I have been suffering from gall bladder problems for about 3 years now. When it first started happening, I didn't getting the vomiting so when I went to the ER because I seriously thought I was having a heart attack, the ER doctor said I had Pulisi (sorry, I can't spell that), inflammation of the [...]

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