Red wine isn't just good for your heart - now experts say it may even prevent HEARING LOSS . Red wine appears to reduce the damage caused by loud noise, an effect attributed to resveratrol, the chemical found in red grapes and red wine.
Silence is golden when dealing with jerks. Ignoring obnoxious people is more effective at shutting them up than than speaking to them or trying to engage them in a discussion,. Plus it's healthier and less mentally draining on you .
What Will Happen If I Consume Too Much Calcium? The same thing as if you don't get enough. You'll be more likely to die sooner. if you consume a lot of dairy in milk, yoghurt, and cheese, don't take calcium supplements.
The cure for arthritis? Fish oil AND aspirin, according to a breakthrough discovery The two work together to combat inflammation that causes pain of arthritis.
Flu vaccine protected barely HALF of Americans who got it… and only 9% of seniors
The flu vaccine protected just 56 percent of Americans who received it and completely failed to shield the elderly against the most deadly strain of the virus, the U.S. government announced today.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the findings underscore the need for more effective weapons in the fight against influenza, which kills between 3,000 to 50,000 people a year, depending on the severity of the flu season.
'We simply need a better vaccine against influenza, one that works better and lasts longer,' CDC Director Dr Thomas Frieden said in a statement Thursday.
Experts generally estimate the effectiveness of flu vaccines to be between 50 percent and 70 percent, but this vaccine appears to have fallen on the low side of that range.
New hi-tech devices for the elderly. Home monitors, lifeline devices that sense falls, mobile alert systems, and devices to help old people deal with medication management
Posted by Jill Fallon at February 25, 2013 10:04 AM | Permalink