Posts Tagged ‘Health Tip’

Health Tip: Are You at Risk for Hip Bursitis?

February 11th, 2012 by Greg | No Comments | Filed in General Health

(HealthDay News) — Hip bursitis occurs when the bursa, a small sac of fluid that cushions the hip joint, becomes inflamed.

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Health Tip: Improving Your Cholesterol

December 23rd, 2011 by Greg | No Comments | Filed in General Health

(HealthDay News) — High levels of LDL (the so-called "bad" cholesterol) or triglycerides puts you at higher risk of heart attack and stroke.

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Health Tip: Help Prevent Lyme Disease

April 7th, 2011 by Greg | No Comments | Filed in General Health

(HealthDay News) — Lyme disease is spread when a person is
bitten by an infected tick. The tick initially acquires Lyme bacteria by
biting an infected mouse or deer.

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Health Tip: Soothe Swollen Feet During Pregnancy

March 18th, 2011 by Greg | No Comments | Filed in General Health

(HealthDay News) — The added pounds of pregnancy can take a toll
on your whole body, but your feet bear the brunt of that baby weight.

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Health Tip: Risk Factors for Melanoma (HealthDay)

March 12th, 2010 by Greg | No Comments | Filed in General Health

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Melanoma is an often deadly form of skin
cancer. Protecting yourself from sun damage can help protect your
skin.

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Health Tip: IBD May Contribute to Other Health Problems (HealthDay)

March 12th, 2010 by Greg | No Comments | Filed in General Health

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) includes a
number of disorders that lead to an inflammation of the intestines.

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Health Tip: Reduce Your Baby’s Risk of SIDS (HealthDay)

February 20th, 2010 by Greg | No Comments | Filed in General Health

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) describes
the sudden death of an infant younger than 1 year without explanation.

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Health Tip: Protect Your Child at Day Care (HealthDay)

February 10th, 2010 by Greg | No Comments | Filed in General Health

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Children who attend day care are at
increased risk of getting sick or acquiring an infection.

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Health Tip: Who Shouldn’t ‘Cosleep’ With an Infant (HealthDay)

January 1st, 2010 by Greg | No Comments | Filed in General Health

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — “Cosleeping” is the practice of letting
babies sleep in bed with their parents, an older sibling or a
caregiver.

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Health Tip: Decorate for the Holidays Safely (HealthDay)

December 22nd, 2009 by Greg | No Comments | Filed in General Health

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Some holiday decorations can be unsafe,
posing hazards for adults, children and even pets.

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