Flu season is upon us again — the time of year when the steady message is “Have you gotten your flu shot yet?” Considering the many studies showing flu vaccines offer minimal protection against illness even when well-matched to circulating viral strains, the fact that vaccination continues to be touted as your first line of… Read More: Propaganda Machine of $4.3 Billion Influenza Vaccine Industry Is in… »
Psoriasis typically causes a scaly, red rash that can appear almost anywhere on a person’s body, including the feet. Psoriasis on the feet can be painful and challenging to treat. Psoriasis is a long-term condition that affects up to 7.5 million people in the United States. Doctors do not fully understand what causes this skin… Read More: Medical News Today: Managing psoriasis on the feet »
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. A group of physicians at Johns Hopkins Medicine and the American Heart Association have released updated guidelines on managing cholesterol to minimize the risk of heart attack, stroke, and death. The new guidelines advocate for more aggressive treatment with statin therapy and getting LDL… Read More: New cholesterol guidelines for heart health: What you need to… »
Little Annabelle Pott’s paralysed cheeks struggle to give us a smile. The five year-old Canberra girl is battling DIPG (diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma), a brain cancer that targets only kids, is fatal and has an average survival time of around nine months. That’s exactly how long Kathie and Adam Potts were told that they had… Read More: Touching story behind weird internet challenge »