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Month: August 2022

What is the H1N1 Virus?

Posted on August 30, 2022

What is the H1N1 Virus?

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made an announcement in 2009 regarding the H1N1 virus (Swine Flu). The information below will give you some insight into what the virus is, who it affects, and what measures are being taken to ensure the safety of people in the United States.

About H1N1

The H1N1 virus or, Swine Flu, was first discovered in the US in April 2009. The virus can be spread from person to person the same way a regular seasonal influenza virus spreads. It is not a foodborne disease, but a respiratory …

ABCs of Typhoid Vaccination

Posted on August 29, 2022

ABCs of Typhoid Vaccination

When you’re visiting a foreign country, trying new and exotic local food can be one of the most exciting parts of your trip. Whether you’re taste-testing Cambodian bay chhar rice or Colombian sanocho soup, learning about new flavors and customs is an experience most travelers look forward to. But in some developing countries, ingesting local food or water can put your health (and your vacation) at risk by putting you in contact with foodborne diseases like typhoid. Don’t worry though, protecting yourself from this nasty illness is as easy as ABC!

Typhoid, also known as typhoid …

How Can You Encourage Children to Eat Healthily?

Posted on August 28, 2022

How Can You Encourage Children to Eat Healthily?

Working around that picky eater is never a simple task, especially when the only foods a child seems interested in comes in a box and is full of sugar. Fortunately, it is possible to encourage healthier eating habits for children. It will take a little work, but parents can get children to eat a healthy diet and start reaching for healthy foods rather than processed and unhealthy alternatives.

Start Early:

Offering healthy food choices from the time a baby starts on solid foods is a major key in getting them to eat …

What Are the Benefits of Eating Fruits and Vegetables?

Posted on August 26, 2022

What Are the Benefits of Eating Fruits and Vegetables?

Everyone knows that eating fruits and vegetables is essential for one’s health; yet there are many people that don’t get the required number of servings of fruits and vegetables needed each day for optimum health. Many companies are actively placing notations on food products detailing the number of servings of fruit or vegetables that are within a particular product. Even still, many people are not getting the proper amounts of fruits and vegetables as recommended by the infamous food pyramid. There are a number of reasons why people are not eating …

Parvovirus and Distemper in Dogs – Completely Preventable Canine Diseases

Posted on August 23, 2022

Parvovirus and Distemper in Dogs – Completely Preventable Canine Diseases

The 2 most commonly talked about diseases in dogs is parvovirus (parvo for short) and distemper. This article will explain both of these diseases and how you can protect your dog from ever becoming infected.

Canine Parvovirus (CPV) is a viral disease that attacks the lining of the intestinal tract and immune system of dogs. Puppies with low, underdeveloped immune systems are especially at risk for parvo. The virus is highly contagious and the diseases often proves fatal.

The most common symptoms of canine parvovirus are:

vomiting

diarrhea

lethargy

depression…

Why a Healthy Diet Is Critical for Long-Term Wellness

Posted on August 22, 2022

Why a Healthy Diet Is Critical for Long-Term Wellness

Many people focus on maintaining a healthy diet strictly for physical appearance purposes. Society tells you that being thin is desirable and for this reason many people attempt to eat in a way that minimizes weight gain. What society does not often realize is that a healthy diet is essential to all people for reasons that are much more significant than physical appearance. People that overlook the importance of the food that they are putting into their body may be putting their health at risk. A healthy diet is critical for …

HIV Vaccine – Is There Any Success?

Posted on August 20, 2022

HIV Vaccine – Is There Any Success?

Viruses which attack the immune system of human are very critical because it causes your body failure to recover some injured area. The most common virus that is able to do this effect is HIV which can be transmitted by three ways. The method of the virus transmission may be through unprotected sexual intercourse, blood products or transmission from mother to the child when delivery.

Before continuing to the vaccine that gives significant change to maintain the immune system, we need to know that it is very difficult to find vaccine work out. …

Bodybuilding Supplements to Show Your Muscle

Posted on August 20, 2022

Bodybuilding Supplements to Show Your Muscle

As today’s generation becomes more and more health conscious, focus is on healthy living, which is scientifically attributed to a combination of genes, a healthy diet and a good fitness regime. Not everybody is blessed with genes fit for an athlete, but with the help of a healthy diet and a suitable exercise program, you can achieve a fit and toned body. Protein supplements work in both regard; contribute towards a nourishing diet and build your muscle power to keep up with your strict exercise regime.

A beginner might ask, what exactly are Bodybuilding …

Five Types of Malaria Prophylaxis Vaccination Drugs Available for Travel Protection

Posted on August 18, 2022

Five Types of Malaria Prophylaxis Vaccination Drugs Available for Travel Protection

Malaria has been extinct in the United States since the early 1950s. Thanks to intense government interventions in the early 20th century, contracting malaria within the U.S. is now almost impossible.

What is not impossible, however, is catching the sickness in another country and carrying it back into the country. Every year, about 1,500 United States travelers bring malaria home with them.

If you know the country you are traveling experiences malaria outbreaks, you must seek the proper malaria prophylaxis, or, medicines that prevent malaria. Nobody living in the …

HPV and Pregnancy – What You Should Know

Posted on August 16, 2022

HPV and Pregnancy – What You Should Know

One of the most common sexually transmitted diseases, the Human Papillomavirus, or HPV, affects approximately three quarters of sexually active men and women. Many of these people will never know they even have the virus as it often does not display any symptoms, and it can clear up on its own. It is highly contagious and generally passed on through sexually intercourse. This clearly poses health issues for anybody unaware of their partner’s sexual background. A simple solution to protect yourself and your partner is to take part in regular STD testing. …

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