Health. The latest news about health can be found here. The best prevention and remedies for certain diseases are under this category.
There is a possibility that H2N2 could become pandemic as that of H1N1 in 2009. According to the journal Nature’s article, it will target people below the age of 50 as it says that they have low H2N2 immunity. As a shield against the rise of H2N2, a vaccination program must be planned by various … Read more
One of the most common health problems among Filipinos is what we called Diabetes Mellitus. It is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has elevated blood sugar. This elevation of blood sugar happens because the cells don’t respond to the insulin that is being produced, or the body doesn’t produce enough insulin. … Read more
A synthetic marijuana called K2, also known as Spice was first identified in December 2008. It has an active ingredient called ‘JHW-018’ in which compound can be produced is similar to the high of marijuana. Only K2 does not produce positive drug test. According to ‘American (–foul word(s) removed–)ociation of Poison Control Centers’ there were … Read more
According to some researchers, Hypertension is one of the common health problems among Filipinos. It refers to the condition of a person where his or her blood pressure remains at an elevated level at all times. It is also called HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE. There are two types of Hypertension, the Primary Hypertension and the Secondary … Read more
“Fall in love, have only one spouse and be faithful.” This section of advice neither comes from a spiritual adviser nor from a love guru but from a prominent Cardiologist. Former Health Secretary Esperanza Cabral said, “Those who live longest have only one wife” A Valentine’s Day weekly media forum on Monday at “Kapihan sa … Read more
A world-wide group of scientists have confirmed 5 variants of genes that are directly linked with Parkinson’s Disease, concluding the tally up to 11, as per accordance to a news paper that was published this Wednesday from the Lancet. Since the first discovery of genetic clue in 1997, the consensus from medical organizations observed that … Read more
A couple of studies presented this Wednesday observed that people who drink diet soda are actually at higher risk of suffering from stroke or heart attack than those people who do not drink soda at all, and the fact that adding excessive salt to the diet is also a stroke risk factor. The soda study … Read more
One of the most known university of New Jersey “University of Medicine and Dentistry” has reported that using almonds could actually help in prevention of diabetes type-2 and several heart disease. Scientists at the university has discovered that diet inclusive of nuts could actually help in prevention of diabetes and it can also treat the … Read more
Smoking, obesity, hypertension and diabetes are among the risk factors that warn Filipino’s health. While age and genetic influences are known to be unavoidable determinants of risk factors, it has been reported that almost 90 percent of them are more likely to acquire undesirable diseases of the heart. On the other hand, some unwanted habits … Read more
Although Asian Americans are slim compared to authentic Americans, but in recent findings they are getting diabetes type 2 more than white Americans are getting. And the ratio is increasing day by day. The research was performing following the data of health survey from government of new york that was from year 1997 to year … Read more