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Health

First West Nile Virus Case Discovered For 2010

August 10, 2010

The Department of Health announced its first reported case of West Nile Virus by a 69 year old man from Philadelphia, PA. West Nile virus is typically contracted by animals. These animals are then bit my mosquitoes, which then transfer the virus to humans with potentially deadly effects. Traditional concern with people that contract the [...]

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JUSTIN BIEBER IS The New PROACTIV® Face

August 9, 2010
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photo credit: AP Singing sensation Justin Bieber is speaking out as a huge fan – and has just been named a spokesperson – of Proactiv®, America’s #1 acne system. Bieber will talk to teens about being proactive about acne and skin care to prevent breakouts as part of the brand’s unique Be Proactiv® marketing campaign. [...]

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Los Angeles Surgeon Creates Amazing Recovery Rates for Type 2 Diabetes

August 6, 2010
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photo credit: sxc.hu Type 2 Diabetes is an increasingly prevalent disease affecting approximately 20 million people in the United States, and over 145 million people worldwide. While this particular type of diabetes used to mostly be associated with adults, more and more children are being diagnosed with it as well, a testament to the shift [...]

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FDA Warning For Toxic Medicated Product

August 2, 2010
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today warned consumers not to purchase or use a product called “Arrow Brand Medicated Oil & Embrocation,” also labeled as “Aceite Medicinal La Flecha” (Spanish) or Mandarin. The product is potentially toxic and contains two substances, methyl salicylate and camphor, which are poisonous when ingested. Methyl salicylate and camphor [...]

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Growth headed for Hero-WhiteWave’s And Fruit2day

July 30, 2010
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photo credit: dnfisher Many premium food brands continue to suffer as consumers exercise budget-conscious shopping habits from coupon clipping, cooking at home, and buying more generic goods. However, some brands like Fruit2day are bucking the trend. Hero-WhiteWave today announced that Fruit2day is on pace to be among the top twenty percent of new products launched [...]

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Vaser Lipo Offered By Florida Surgeon

July 26, 2010

photo credit: madelineyoki If you’d like to get rid of stubborn fat, but aren’t crazy about liposuction, you’re not alone. Now there’s an alternative called Vaser Lipo. “This technique is minimally invasive and can very precisely remove body fat from just about anywhere on the body – even the delicate areas around the face and [...]

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