194 articles on "risk"

What"s Behind Suicide

Research in the UK and in the US seems consistent in identifying the principal factors that contribute to someone committing suicide. According to the American Association of Suicidology, major depression is the psychiatric diagnosis most commonly as...

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Fall Injury Prevention Through Proper Screening

Dizziness and vertigo are with the top three reasons why individuals visit a physician. Back pain and headaches are the other two reasons. Symptoms such as dizziness, vertigo and dysequilibrium actually are estimated to affect forty% of patients fort...

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The Health Benefits of Drinking Virtues Coffee!

The definitive word on the health benefits of coffee is in: coffee drinkers experience a wealth of health benefits. One of the largest studies ever done, looking at 126,000 people over 18 years has found that coffee drinkers (defined as those who dri...

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Processed Meats Raise Pancreatic Cancer Risk

Processed Meats Raise Pancreatic Cancer Risk by: Dr. John Roberts Eating a lot of processed meats such as hot dogs, sausages and luncheon meats may increase the risk of pancreatic cancer, according to a study presented on April 19 at the 96th An...

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Bextra - Drug History

Bextra - Drug History by: T.Going Bextra was created in the late 1990s by the G.D Searle & Co. division of Pfizer Pharmaceuticals for the handling of arthritis, inflammation, and painful menstrual cramping without the risk of severe stomach irri...

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Doctor Settles $457,000 Lawsuit For Loss Of Baby Because Doctor Did Not Administer Antibiotics

Group b streptococcus presents substantial challenges when it impacts an infant.A newborn who acquires a Group B Strep infection is at significant danger of severe complications and even death. The infection could rapidly advance into sepsis, pneumon...

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Home Inspection or Home Warranty?

Home Inspection or Home Warranty? by: Wallace J. Conway Homebuyers are a curious lot. They routinely ask thought-provoking questions. A common question is, "If I get a home inspection, should I still get a home warranty?" Then there's alway...

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Understanding Your Breasts Making an Informed Decision About Breast Implants

A woman's breast is a gland that produces milk in late pregnancy and after childbirth. Each breast is made of lobes which are groups of milk glands called lobules. Lobules are arranged around thin tubes called ducts which carry the milk to the n...

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Regulatory Agencies Work To Restrict Child Drugging

REGULATORY AGENCIES ACT TO RESTRICT CHILD DRUGGINGIt may not be widely known, but over the last two years there have been significant actions taken by regulatory agencies around the world to label, warn about and ban the drugs that psychiatrists are ...

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How Much Risk Is Too Much To Take?

How Much Risk Is Too Much To Take? by: Dave Carlson The ladder was braced against the railings going to the basement. I started climbing up. I had to get to the ceiling and this was my Rube Goldberg way of doing it without having to put up scaff...

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