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Diabetes: A Response To The Way You Are Living
By Sue Morgan, ARNP
Did you know:
* There are 23.6 million children and adults in the United States , or 7.8% of the population, who have diabetes.
* While an estimated 17.9 million have been diagnosed with diabetes, a further 5.7 million people are unaware that they have the disease.
* In 2001, 934,550 Americans died from out-of-control side-effects of this disease.
Source: The American Diabetic Association
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Breast Cancer Screening Exposed As Near-Useless: 2,970 Women Must Be Screened to Save One
by David Gutierrez, staff writer
(NaturalNews) A new study has cast fresh doubt on the widespread assumption that regular mammograms save lives, showing that 2,970 women must be screened for breast cancer in order to prevent even one death.
"For a woman in the screening subset of mammography-detectable cancers, there is a less than 5 percent chance that a mammogram will save her life," wrote the researchers from the University of Nebraska and the John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Ill. "By comparing mammography's life-saving absolute benefit with its expected harms, a well- informed woman along with her physician can make a reasonable decision to screen or not to screen for breast cancer."
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Sometimes Oprah hits the jackpot
This is one of those times. For some very nice music that will hit you in the heart, watch this:
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Avoid fire retardants
One of the best sources of information about toxins in the environment is the Environmental Working Group. This article is taken from their site and is very informative on how prevalent flame retardants are in consumer goods, and how to avoid them. For more information you can go to their site at www.ewg.org .
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