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Number of US diabetics to double in 25 years: study (AFP)

November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Registered nurse Susan Eager (L) checks the feet of Jane Awise, who suffers from severe diabetes, while performing a home visit on November 4 in Denver, Colorado. The number of Americans with diabetes will nearly double over the next 25 years, rising from 23.7 million in 2009 to 44.1 million in 2034, according to a study by the University of Chicago.(AFP/Getty Images/File/John Moore)AFP - The number of Americans with diabetes will nearly double over the next 25 years, rising from 23.7 million in 2009 to 44.1 million in 2034, according to a study by the University of Chicago.

Source:Number of US diabetics to double in 25 years: study
(AFP)

Health Tip: Having a Conversation About Cancer (HealthDay)

November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — If you’ve been diagnosed with cancer, it’s a
difficult task to inform friends and family.

Source:Health Tip: Having a Conversation About Cancer
(HealthDay)

Kids should get moving to avoid obesity (Reuters)

November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Children exercise during a weight-loss summer camp in Shenyang, Liaoning province, August 3, 2009. REUTERS/Sheng LiReuters - Vigorous exercise may be an especially good way to keep kids lean, but sitting around, in and of itself, doesn’t appear to have a major role in making them fat, new research shows.

Source:Kids should get moving to avoid obesity
(Reuters)

Health Tip: Buying a Baby Gate (HealthDay)

November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — A baby gate is essential for the parent of
any toddler who is able to crawl or walk near stairs or other areas that
may be unsafe.

Source:Health Tip: Buying a Baby Gate
(HealthDay)

Ohio school district sues over air pollution (AP)

November 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment

AP - A school district near Cincinnati is suing a plastics plant, accusing it of continuing to release chemicals in the air that exceed government safety standards.

Source:Ohio school district sues over air pollution
(AP)

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