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Category Archives: Informative

Children’s Health and Vaccinations

The right to make educated, independent health care choices is in jeopardy in America. There is an attack on non-medical exemptions to vaccination by special interest groups associated with pharmaceutical companies and medical organizations.

Medicare Coverage Standards Are Too Strict, Courts Find – NYTimes.com

Medicare will pay for those services if they are needed to maintain a person’s ability to perform routine activities of daily living or to prevent deterioration of the person’s condition, the courts said. Medicare beneficiaries do not have to prove that their condition will improve, as the government sometimes contends, the courts said.

New Warning About Olive Oil

As it turns out, extra-virgin olive oil contains chlorophyll that accelerates decomposition and makes the oil go rancid rather quickly.

Karmanos Cancer Institute Researchers Conduct World’s Largest Study On Use Of Fast Neutron Therapy For Prostate Cancer

What researchers found was that treatment of prostate cancer patients with FNRT resulted in excellent long-term overall survival and biochemical progression free survival for all risk groups, with low rates of late GI and GU toxicities.

Immune discovery opens up new line of attack against viruses | Science | The Guardian

But the new study has shown that for many viruses, antibodies work in a very different way. Instead of preventing viruses from infecting cells, the antibodies follow the invader inside and co-ordinate an immune attack from within.

Quick Study: Yoga may help ease the debilitating symptoms of fibromyalgia

After eight weeks, standardized scales showed greater declines in pain, tenderness, fatigue, stiffness and depression, and bigger improvements in sleep, memory, balance, strength and vigor among the women practicing yoga.