Feb

28

What is a stroke?

February 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment

A stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or bursts. Without blood and the oxygen it carries, part of the brain starts to die. The part of the body controlled by the damaged area of the brain can’t work properly.
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Feb

28

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reached a settlement with California hearing device manufacturer Advanced Bionics LLC and its president and CEO Jeffrey Greiner over alleged violations of federal law. The alleged violations involved the failure to notify the FDA of a change of outside supplier or vendor, which may have exposed patients to unnecessary health risks, such as device failure and surgery.
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Feb

28

Chiropractic Basics

February 28, 2009 | 3 Comments

Are you suffering from back pain or sore joints? Your posture and physical activity routine could be to blame, but there are several natural, non-invasive treatments that can help restore your body to good health. Chiropractic medicine involves the manipulation of the spinal column to correct health problems and reduce pressure and stress in certain areas of the body. Because the nervous system is directly linked to the health and positioning of the spinal column, individuals who experience excessive pain, discomfort, anxiety and even depression can see a chiropractor to have their spinal column adjusted. Read more

Feb

27

There are many quit smoking methods that you can apply in order to kick away your bad habit of smoking. Some may work and some may not work for you. Whatever method that you choose, you must have a strong desire and determination to make it work. Here are 5 of the top quit smoking methods that you can try today.
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