Monthly Archives: June 2011

Antioxidants In Blueberries May Protect Arteries

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Rich

We have known for a long time that Blueberries have a ton of health benefits and a recent study gives more credibility to the super food. The latest study consisted of two groups of animals with high risk for artery … Continue reading →

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Medicare Announces Avastin Will Still Be Covered

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Rich

Don McLeod, a spokesman for the Centers For Medicaid And Medicare, announced today that it will continue to provide Avastin coverage to breast cancer patients regardless of the outcome of FDA commissioner Margaret Hamburg decision. Don McLeod stated: “the drug will still … Continue reading →

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More Bad News For Diet Soda Drinkers

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Rich

American Diabetes Association has once again come out with some unfavorable statistics associated with drinking diet soda. The latest study showed diet soda drinkers not only had wider waist lines but the sweetener in most diet soda’s, aspartame, showed raised … Continue reading →

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Avastin No Longer Approved For Breast Cancer Treatment

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Rich

The most popular cancer drug Avastin should no longer be used for breast cancer patients according to a Food And Drug Administration advisory panel. The six member panel unanimously voted yesterday (06-28-11) to remove the breast cancer indication from Avastin. … Continue reading →

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Fibromyalgia Symptoms And Treatment

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Rich

Lets start with the question: What is Fibromyalgia? In simplest terms, it is an arthritis related illness. Fibromyalgia Syndrome is when multiple symptoms occur together and some of the symptoms are: Depression, tender or sore points, fatigue and pain in multiple … Continue reading →

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