Antibacterial soaps: What you should know.
The Food and Drug Administration has required that manufacturers of antibacterial hand soap and body wash prove their products are more effective than plain soap and water in preventing illness and t...
Monthly Archives: January 2014
Lung cancer screening: is it right for you?
It is estimated that 160,000 Americans die of lung cancer every year. Researchers predict that a lung cancer screening test could eventually prevent between 8,000 and 22,000 lung cancer deaths per ye...
High Blood Pressure in the US
A new study found that one-quarter of adults are unaware that they have high blood pressure which is a high risk factor for a hear attack and stroke; and many of those that know about their high bloo...
Blister Care: What Should You Know?
Hand and Feet Blister Care What are they? Blister care is derived from understanding what blisters are. Blisters are sacks of fluid that appear on the outermost layer of skin after an area of skin be...
Exercise During Holidays: Metabolism Benefits
Holidays are full of food, family and fun. Keep in mind, however, what you are doing to your body as you indulge in food and inactivity this holiday season. Exercise during holidays can prevent your...