Monthly Archives: October 2013

Military Exercise Sparked Big Australian Wildfire

One hundred wildfires, many still out of control, have destroyed hundreds of homes in southeastern Australia. Greg Wood, AFP/Getty Images Last Slide Next Slide New South Wales Premier Barry O’Farrell came to the military’s defense. “I want to ensure that … Continue reading

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Weight Watchers Better Than Self-help For Weight Loss

About Anything Goes Diet- Weight Loss Without The Rules Bosworth said he’s familiar with a weight management program from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs known as MOVE! The results from that program are not as impressive. He said there … Continue reading

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Natural Health Products: Do They Need Tougher Regulations?

“My understanding is that Canada has some of the best good manufacturing practicestandards in theworld,”saidHeather Boon, interim dean of pharmacy at the University of Toronto.”I’vebeen telling consumers for years to buy Canadian because you’re more likely to get a higher-quality … Continue reading

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Diabetic Foot Care: The Importance Of Routine Care

Do not attempt to remove corns or calluses without seeking the advice of your primary health care provider. Do not use antiseptic solutions on your feet because these agents may burn or injure skin. To prevent foot injuries, do not … Continue reading

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Weight Loss Pill Warning: Liver Damage Cases Linked To Diet Supplements

The FDA banned this weight loss supplement in April because it contained dimethylamylamine (DMAA), which was linked to 86 cases of serious illness or death. Why the occurrences in Hawaii? Experts speculate that a “bad batch” was sent there for … Continue reading

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