Ann Cochran
Hepatitis is a serious infectious liver disease. About 90% of people with hepatitis do not know they have it, so it continues to spread...
Hepatitis is a swelling of the liver from an infectious virus.
About 90% of people with hepatitis don’t even know they have it, so they...
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition published a study from Columbia University that tested the effect of taking a daily multivitamin on a person’s...
A stroke is sometimes called a brain attack and, as with a heart attack, immediate medical attention increases the chances for survival and recovery.
During...
There are a variety of phone numbers that offer free, immediate help in emergency situations and other numbers appropriate for non-urgent but important problems.
Hotlines...
Not Only Paint Chips
Children can be poisoned by lead-based paint when it deteriorates and youngsters then eat the chips or inhale the paint dust....
Remember fire drills in school? Some students were glad class was interrupted, and some were scared, and everyone hated that loud fire alarm.
Why do...
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are common. More than half of all women will have at least one UTI in their lifetime, and about 25%...
Information about what persons with diabetes should eat and drink can be confusing. One point of confusion is sugar, which doesn’t necessarily mean something...
Have you ever wondered if you drink too much alcohol?
Have others commented about your drinking habits?
There’s a quick and free screening online to check....