my care2
make a difference

causes & news

news network

socially conscious news and video shared and rated by the community

Kate's News

Health & Wellness News

Swine Flu Vaccine Plentiful in the U.S.
Health & Wellness  (tags: vaccine, pandemic H1N1 inludenza, USA, Health and Humman Services )

Kristi
- 12 days ago - latimes.com
Available doses of the vaccine against pandemic H1N1 influenza will top 100 million in the United States by today, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Thursday.
Stem Cell Therapies for Hearts Inching Closer to Wide Use
Health & Wellness  (tags: Stem cells, heart attacks )

Kristi
- 12 days ago - cnn.com
If you've just had your first heart attack, doctors may one day be able to reverse the damage done with stem cell therapy.An intravenous method of injecting stem cells into patients who had experienced heart attacks within the previous 10 days suggested..
Breakthrough That Could Help Cancer Victims Grow New Breasts
Health & Wellness  (tags: Health, Fitness, Breast Growth, Operations )

Alisa
- 48 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
A revolutionary operation could soon allow women to regrow their breasts after cancer surgery.
Brazil Nuts 'Could Raise the Risk of Heart Disease'
Health & Wellness  (tags: Brazil nuts, Heart disease, Immune system, Cancer )

Leslie
- 48 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Brazil nuts have been hailed as a tasty way of building up the immune system and even protecting against cancer.
Medicines to Deter Some Cancers Are Not Taken
Health & Wellness  (tags: cancer, prevention, research, news )

Julie
- 47 days ago - nytimes.com
Much of what Americans do in the name of warding off cancer has not been shown to matter, and some things are actually harmful. Yet the few medicines proved to deter cancer are widely ignored. Learn about which prevention methods work.
Cleaning for A Reason Foundation
Health & Wellness  (tags: cancer, women, help )

MADARTIST
- 45 days ago - cleaningforareason.org
Fighting cancer is difficult enough, but living with it is even tougher - and that's where the Cleaning for A Reason Foundation steps in. This newly formed nonprofit offers free professional housecleaning, and maid services.......
Be The Match: Young Muncie Woman in Dire Need of Blood Stem Cell Transplant
Health & Wellness  (tags: blood stem cell transplant, Muncie, Indiana )

Kristi
- 51 days ago - thestarpress.com
At age 21, Kelsey Koch is fighting for her life. Afflicted with Job's Disease, more recently pinpointed as genetic Dock 8 Disease, she is in dire need of a blood stem cell transplant.
ASPCA: Support the Happy Act
Health & Wellness  (tags: congress, taxes, AnimalWelfare, animals, dogs, cats, GoodNews, law, pets, animalrights, animalwelfare, consumers, law )

Vic
- 89 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Pet care can be expensive--and in these trying economic times, families all over the country have been forced to give up their pets because of financial hardship. The HAPPY Act is important
New Rabies Vaccine May Require Only A Single Shot, Not Six
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, Rabies, humans, vaccination, prevention, protection, children, death, research, study, treatment )

Dee
- 101 days ago - sciencedaily.com
ScienceDaily (Sep. 20, 2009)-A person, usually a child, dies of rabies every 20 minutes. However, only one inoculation may be all it takes for rabies vaccination, according to new research published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases by researchers at
'Watermelon 'Has Same Effect as Viagra'
Health & Wellness  (tags: watermelon, viagra, study, research, interesting, health, diet, food )

Daphna
- 100 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Eating watermelon has a similar effect on the body to Viagra, according to researchers in the US. It's down to a chemical called citrulline which is found in the juicy fruit.
 
 
Content and comments expressed here are the opinions of Care2 users and not necessarily that of Care2.com or its affiliates.
Kate P.

Kate P.
Kate's contributions:
Stories noted recently:
Stories submitted:
Kate's contributions
Stories submitted: 47
Front Page stories: 18
Noted in Past Week: 1
Analyst Ratio* : 0%
* Analyst Ratio is based on success in Note-ing news stories in the past week that make the Front Page, before they are promoted to the Front Page.

care2 news network tools

News Network Bookmarklet

Submit stories from your browser toolbar with the easy to use Add to Care2 News! bookmarklet.

News Network Syndication

Get this page in RSS. Keep up to date with the Care2 News Network in your favorite RSS reader. Yahoo!, Newsgator, Bloglines, and more!
Find out how to subscribe!





Copyright © 2009 Care2.com, inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved