Posts Tagged ‘Health’
Health, Homepage - Wednesday, July 1, 2009 13:28 - 5 Comments
FDA seeks to ban narcotics mixed with acetaminophen
Government experts say prescription drugs like Vicodin and Percocet that combine a popular painkiller with stronger narcotics should be eliminated because of their role in deadly overdoses.
A Food and Drug Administration panel on Tuesday voted 20-17 that prescription drugs that combine acetaminophen with other painkilling ingredients should be pulled off the market.
The FDA has assembled a group of experts to vote on ways to reduce liver damage associated with acetaminophen, one of the most widely used drugs in the U.S.
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Health, Homepage - Wednesday, June 24, 2009 21:31 - 5 Comments
Be Positive Campaign
The “Be Positive Campaign” is a Campaign to promote positivity in every individual. A lot of people walk around with the world on their shoulder and that’s not healthy. Being positive is always going forward and looking for the best possible outcome of any situation. This campaign is to inform everyone that being positive can change your life and benefit you in extreme ways for the better. Leaders who are positive can handle situation in any weather at any moment. We need to get rid of all this negative energy we have around us, because life is too short for the bickering and fighting. “We can’t change the world if we don’t change ourselves.”
Homepage, News, Rumors - Monday, June 1, 2009 14:15 - 1 Comment
If You Can’t Take The Heat…
Rapper Anthony Terrell Smith, also known as Tone Loc, collapsed early Friday morning at the Capt’n Fun Beach Club and was rushed to a nearby hospital. Reports from the Escambia Beach Sheriff’s Department say that it appeared Tone collapsed and had a seizure due to overheating. Best known for his hit singles “Wild Thing” and “Funky Cold Medina” in the 1980s, Tone had made several references to the hot weather before he passed out on stage. Latest reports confirm that he has been released from the hospital.
Health, Music, News - Wednesday, April 29, 2009 10:54 - 0 Comments
Prince’s Divine Intervention
Monday night, during the first half of a two-part interview with Tavis Smiley, Prince spoke candidly for the first time about his struggle with his childhood epilepsy. The musical icon spoke about how his flamboyant persona was used to compensate for his childhood struggles with the condition and being teased as an adolescent.
Health, Politics - Friday, April 24, 2009 17:52 - 0 Comments
Swine Flu Hits The United States
As if we needed another reason to put down the pork sometimes, the Swine Flu has hit the United Staes. Over 1,000 cases of swine flu have been detected in Mexico, and has caused all schools in Mexico City today to shut down to prevent the spread of the disease. Now, cases of the flu have hit San Diego, and eight human cases in Texas and California. Even though the eight people have recovered from the illness, this epidemic is something that we must watch out for.
Health - Saturday, February 28, 2009 12:39 - 1 Comment
Why Wellness?
Why wellness? Why not wellness is perhaps the better question we should all pose to ourselves. It is evident across the nation that change is here and there is more change to come. What is even more startling is how we view ourselves in this new scheme of things, this new era of change. It would seem to some that wellness, health and things of this nature are also getting a face lift or more publicity than ever. This of course isn’t a coincidence. We have created the situations that are now making being well and healthy a sort of phenomenon in and of itself.
By: Tiffany Newton
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