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by Kristin Davis
Posted: Fri., August 29, 2008, 10:02 am
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American Red Cross officials in Southern California have announced a near crisis due to a shortage in blood supplies. If supplies are not replenished, the Red Cross will lack the blood types needed for treating trauma patients and newborns.
As incentive to donate blood, the Red Cross is offering a chance to enter a daily drawing to win a $100 gift card for gasoline until September 7.
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by hernews
Posted: Tue., August 19, 2008, 07:23 am
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(HealthDay News) -- Iron is an essential mineral that the body needs to make red blood cells.
The U.S. National Library of Medicine says these people are at greater risk for iron deficiency, and should ask their doctor about getting enough iron-rich foods:
* Menstruating women, and those with especially heavy periods.
* Women who are pregnant or who have recently had a baby.
* People who are long-distance runners.
* Vegetarians.
* People with a bleeding ulcer or intestinal bleeding disorder.
* People who donate blood often.
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by Dr Maoshing Ni
Posted: Mon., April 14, 2008, 10:44 am
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East meets West in this extraordinary guide to natural healing by a prominent doctor of Chinese medicine and the author of Secrets of Longevity.
Dr. Mao's philosophy is simple: We all have a built-in healing ability, so why not try to activate it with natural means before we resort to drugs and invasive procedures? For the common cold, why not exploit the power of garlic, ginger, and the herb astragalus instead of taking cold medicine that simply replaces symptoms with side effects?
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by EmpowHer
Posted: Tue., January 29, 2008, 02:39 pm
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Black women are at a higher risk for death from cardiovascular disease than white women, but the reasons for this disparity remain a mystery. One possible source of enlightenment in this area was the different medical care and clinical outcomes seen among the two groups of women.
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by egreene
Posted: Wed., January 23, 2008, 02:17 pm
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Here's yet another reason to “know your numbers!” The CDC and the American Heart Association reported recently a strong link between the risk factors for heart disease and dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
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by punderwood
Posted: Tue., January 22, 2008, 05:10 pm
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Dr. Paul Underwood: Hello, my name is Dr. Paul Underwood. I am an interventional cardiologist. My advice to you would be to be very aware of your heart and your heart’s condition. Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of all Americans and it’s the No. 1 killer of women as well.
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