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Heart Attack Risk 'Raised By Suppressing Anger'
Health & Wellness  (tags: Anger, Health, Heart Attack, Medicine, Research )

Alisa
- 4 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Men who do not openly express their anger if they are unfairly treated at work double their risk of a heart attack, Swedish research suggests.
Cup of Mint Tea Is An Effective Painkiller
Health & Wellness  (tags: Mint tea, Painkiller, Health, Medicine )

Alisa
- 3 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A cup of Brazilian mint tea has pain relieving qualities to match those of commercially available analgesics, a study suggests.
What's My Brain's Motivation?
Health & Wellness  (tags: Functions of Brain, Health, Brain Construction )

Alisa
- 3 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
For an actor, the performance conditions weren't exactly ideal: flat on her back in a large machine, under strict instructions to lie as still as possible, speaking in short bursts interspersed with the shrill sound of a magnetic resonance imaging scanner
25 Essential YouTube Channels for Health and Fitness Tips
Health & Wellness  (tags: Health, Fitness, Nutrition, Exercise, Weightloss, aerobic, Videos, Yoga Positions, Meditation )

Alisa
- 3 days ago - phlebotomytechnicianprograms.org
The videos contained within are divided into categories for fitness, health, and nutrition.
ACTION ALERT: Ban BPA In All Consumer Products!!
Health & Wellness  (tags: bpa, consumer product, health, sickness, studies, illness, risks )

Simone
- 6 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The artificial compound bisphenol A (BPA) is currently used by many major food brands as a lining metal cans. It is also found in baby formula containers and in other consumer productucts such as the plastic linings of metal water bottles. Studies have
ACTION ALERT: Hidden Facts of Premarin- Secrets, Lies, And Greed!!
Health & Wellness  (tags: menopause, women, premarin, horses slaughtered, horses abused, drugs, health )

Simone
- 5 days ago - petitionspot.com
Menopause affects every woman, and doctors have treated the symptoms of menopause for nearly 60 years with a drug called Premarin, which has become the third most prescribed drug in the world (just behind Tylenol), bringing its single maker over one
Are Cutbacks on Surgeons Risking Patients' Lives?
Health & Wellness  (tags: US, surgeons, hospital, surgeon cutbacks, operations, surgical teams, surgical techs, assistant surgeon, teaching hospitals )

ON VACATI
- 33 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Do you know how many people are at the table with gloves on, when you have an operation? There's the surgeon and a scrub nurse, of course. A surgical tech may be there too, suctioning up those queasy fluids, holding the arm or leg we're working on....
Doctors and Nurses Contaminated By Toxic Chemicals
Health & Wellness  (tags: cancer, disease, environment, health, humans, investigation, protection, research, science, study, warning )

Joann
- 44 days ago - examiner.com
The first ever biomonitoring study found scary results -- all the participants had at least 24 different chemicals in their bodies.
Sticker Shock at the Supermarket: Food Prices Poised to Rise
Health & Wellness  (tags: nutrition, food prices, society, hunger, health )

Lone
- 44 days ago - dailyfinance.com
If there's any silver lining to a recession -- albeit a thin one -- it's that consumer prices typically go down. Make no mistake, deflation is a sign of a sick economy, but at least the net effect of cheaper prices for the basic necessities -- food,
Ireland Bans Genetically Modified Crops
Health & Wellness  (tags: warning, study, protection, humans, safety, diet, environment, ethics, prevention, research )

Daphna
- 45 days ago - enn.com
The Irish Government will ban the cultivation of all GM crops and introduce a voluntary GM-free label for food - including meat, poultry, eggs, fish, crustaceans, and dairy produce made without the use of GM animal feed.
 
 
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