The National Institutes of Health publishes a consumer health magazine called NIH MedlinePlus Magazine. This magazine is publishes quarterly and focuses on the latest and most authoritative health topics. In each issue, you will find interviews with celebrities and national figures. This quarter’s issue has an interview with American Idol’s Randy Jackson [...]
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NIH MedlinePlus Magazine
Posted in Consumer Health, Health, tagged american idol, Consumer Health, diabetes, MedlinePlus, randy jackson on March 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
MRSA: The Superbug
Posted in Health-E Illinois on March 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
MRSA, or methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, is a type of Staph infection that is resistant to many antibiotics. It is called a superbug because it is resistant to many antibiotics. Staph is a kind of bacteria that commonly lives on human skin and in the nose, and is usually not harmful. In people [...]
Helping Hand from our Animal Friends
Posted in Consumer Health, Health-E Illinois, tagged Consumer Health, pet assisted therapy, pet therapy on March 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Feeling blue? Need help getting around? Help may be as near as the local animal shelter, farm yard or stable. Studies have show that companion animals have a beneficial physical and psychological effect on humans. For decades, dogs have been used to lead the blind and help the deaf hear. [...]
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