With the last Ebola outbreak still not over in some African countries, two more diseases have people on edge this week. They are MERS (Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome) and an old scourge, TB (Tuberculosis). Middle Eastern Respiratory … [Read more...]
February 19, 2015 – USA Health
Not that long ago a measles outbreak originating in Southern California was prime time news; this time it is a deadly superbug known as CRE. According to America’s CBS This Morning TV show, the public is just finding out that 2 possible deaths … [Read more...]
January 1, 2015 – Health
An article published by Tech Times on June 8, 2014 begins, "Fasting may often be associated with spiritual meditation and discipline but abstaining from food for two to four days at a time apparently has benefits to the physical wellbeing as … [Read more...]
November 29, 2014 – Health
The Deutsche Welle (DW) headline on November 20, 2014 read, "Why tattoo ink is less cool than you think" "The substances used to create these lasting and high-contrast tattoos were developed for printers and cars," stated a Dermatology … [Read more...]
August 4, 2014 – The Ebola Virus
August 4, 2014 – The Ebola Virus The filovirus Ebola, as with HIV/AIDS, was an unknown disease less than 50 years ago. And like HIV, it can be sexually-transmitted but there the similarity mostly ends. According to America’s Center for Disease … [Read more...]