Monthly Archives: September 2009

Predicting Domestic Abuse

     A study was done and it’s been determined by doctors that they can predict from 10 to 30 months earlier whether a person will be the victim of domestic abuse by looking at a persons electronic medical records. Those that are found to have alcohol abuse, injuries, and posioning for women, and mental conditions…

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New Study on Gestational Diabetes

     This new study on gestational diabetes suggests that treating even the mildest of cases can have great benefits. Gestational diabetes is when a woman develops diabetes just during her pregnancy, although many of these women will develop diabetes type 2 later in life. Babies of diabetics tend to be larger than normal, sometimes so…

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Doctors and Gods

     Most people won’t admit this, but doctors are often treated like gods, or least the pope in the respect that they think they are infallible, that is until a mistake happens. Most doctors are very dedicated to their patients and to doing the best they can to keep them healthy, cure them of disease,…

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Your Children and the Swine Flu Vaccine

     Many parents have not decided yet if they will have their children get the swine flu vaccine, and among the parents who have decided, many have decided not to. The experts say that during a regular flu season most of the people who die from it are the elderly and people who are sick…

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Eat Your Fruits and Vegetables !

     Eat your fruits and vegetables ! We’ve been hearing this all our lives and it’s not new that it’s the healthy way to eat. The problem is that it’s been said so often it’s been falling on deaf ears. Sometimes even when the doctor warns us to change our bad diet habits, we still…

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