Tag Archives: Prevention

Evidence for Vitamin D in Prevention and Treatment of Coronavirus (SARS CoV 2)

Posted on December 22, 2020 by kwc

NewsWire | 21stcenturywire.com Can Vitamin D be an effective therapeutic and prophylaxis against seasonal respiratory illnesses including COVID-19? With each passing week, the body of evidence supporting this conclusion continues to grow. After the completion of a number of scientific … Continue reading →

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New map pinpoints Lyme disease risk areas

Posted on August 4, 2012 by kwc

Source: USA Today CONCORD, N.H. – Researchers who spent three years dragging sheets of fabric through the woods to snag ticks have created a detailed map they claim could improve prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease. The map, which … Continue reading →

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Ways to empower kids to take charge of their health

Posted on July 21, 2012 by kwc

Source: USA Today Sure, you can stock your fridge with nutritious snacks and offer a good example when it comes to exercise, but recent studies suggest that, just like grown-ups, kids need strong internal motivation (not micromanagement) in order to … Continue reading →

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Liver stiffness predicts liver failure, cancer and mortality in cirrhotic patients

Posted on July 11, 2012 by kwc

Dawn Peters EurekAlert Researchers from Spain established that liver stiffness, measured by transient elastography (TE), is an independent predictor of liver failure, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and mortality in cirrhotic patients coinfected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immune … Continue reading →

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Beating Cancer with Nutrition – Turmeric Slows Spread of Breast Cancer

Posted on May 10, 2012 by kwc

Mike Barrett Natural Society Are you interested in beating cancer with nutrition? Mainstream medical practices for cancer treatment have been shown to be both dangerous and ineffective, lending further merit to the phrase “an ounce of prevention is worth a … Continue reading →

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Cyberbullying and bullying are not the same: UBC research

Posted on April 14, 2012 by kwc

Heather Amos EurekAlert University of British Columbia research comparing traditional bullying with cyberbullying finds that the dynamics of online bullying are different, suggesting that anti-bullying programs need specific interventions to target online aggression. “There are currently many programs aimed at … Continue reading →

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UK biobank opens to researchers

Posted on March 30, 2012 by kwc

BBC News The UK Biobank, the most comprehensive health study in the UK, is opening its doors to researchers. It has collated about 20TB (terabytes) of securely stored data, the equivalent of 30,000 CDs-worth, on 500,000 people. The aim of … Continue reading →

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Swedish Uses Colon Cancer Live Stream to Fight Disease

Posted on March 29, 2012 by kwc

PR Newswire Physicians will respond on camera to questions during live streamed colonoscopy on March 28. SEATTLE, March 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Colorectal cancer doesn’t broadcast its presence until it’s too late. Swedish Health Services hopes to change that by … Continue reading →

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Stealth Vaccine Laws Allow Children to Consent to Vaccines

Posted on March 23, 2012 by kwc

Alan Phillips GreenMedInfo A recent California law, Family Code 6926, allows minors 12 or older to consent to medical care for the prevention of “infectious, contagious or communicable disease” if one that is required by law to be reported to … Continue reading →

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Are Shoes ‘The Next Bed-Nets’?: Announcing Footwork, the International Podoconiosis Initiative

Posted on March 16, 2012 by kwc

PR Newswire BRIGHTON, England, March 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Footwork, the newly-formed International Podoconiosis Initiative, brings together private and public partners to advance advocacy for and prevention and treatment of podoconiosis, popularly known as ‘podo’, one of the few readily-preventable … Continue reading →