CDC: Flu Info You Need to Know

Flu refers to illnesses caused by a number of different influenza viruses. Flu can cause a range of symptoms and effects, from mild to lethal.
Two strains of flu, seasonal flu and the H1N1 (Swine) flu, are currently circulating in the United States. A third, highly lethal H5N1 (Bird) flu is being closely tracked overseas.
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The Flu’s Silver Lining

My 16 year old son and I were diagnosed with the flu on Tuesday. My wife was diagnosed on Wednesday. What luck?
Concerning the seasonal flu, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) says I am contagious 1 day before symptoms develop and up to 5-7 days after becoming sick. Do the math. That is 6-8 days [...]

Signs That Your Child May Have an Eating Disorder

With each and every year that passes it seems to get harder and harder for parents to protect their children from the evils of the world. It’s hard enough to help keep them young and innocent and away from things such as sex, alcohol, and drugs but even if you are successful in doing that [...]

The Past Does Not Determine the Future

You cannot change things which are in the past but you can change the part they play in your future. In one way or another, past experiences have helped to shape the people we are today. Past events have influenced our current situations in all sorts of ways. The past has brought us to the [...]

Garlic is natural medicine for lowering high blood pressure

Garlic vs. high blood pressure
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Onions have similar characteristics and are often used in combination with garlic. To preserve the beneficial effects of garlic it should not be boiled. The fresh juice is the most effective preparation. For nervous spasms, cramps and seizures, crush one clove of garlic in a glass of hot milk. For high [...]