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wild birds to be tested for avian flu in the Pacific Northwest

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) biologists will begin testing at least 2,500 wild birds in July as part of a nationwide avian influenza surveillance effort.

Keeping blood suger under control

The most common cause of hypoglycemia is as a complication of diabetes.

Cinnamon Helps Blood Sugar

Learn about the research on blood sugar and cinnamon, and find out one of the easiest ways to improve blood sugar--a daily cup of cinnamon tea.

Acupuncture may help some cocaine addicts quit

Acupuncture, which has been shown to ease pain, nausea, depression and other ailments in some patients, may also help cocaine addicts quit, researchers said on Sunday.

Vitamins: Accessory Factors to Health

What are these wonder micronutrients that your body cannot produce all by itself but needs them badly in trace quantities? They are called vitamins. Vitamins are not synthesized or produced by the body so they need to be obtained by humans through the food they eat. Humans need 13 vitamins to maintain good health.

Green Tea and Cholesterol facts

A green and lush oasis in the middle of a scorching dessert. A cool breeze on a hot summer night. A bright light in the end of a cold and dark tunnel. Green tea and cholesterol.

Why a good mattress in important for your health

Beds are the single most important items of furniture that you can buy for your home largely because you spend so much time in it and it can have such an impact on your life. It is important then that you purchase a bed with a mattress that is good quality and has been designed to support your back, neck and overall body type. Irrespective of whether you need a bed for your health or you just want something to snuggle into, you should always do your homework.

Choosing the right dentist for you

It is hard to give precise advice about what can be considered a good dentist that gives high quality results. The reason for this is that each one of us is unique in the type of service we need for our care, making it hard to compare.

Does the thought of going to a dentist scare you?

If the thought of visiting your dentist scares you rigid then you definitely must read on. You see if you think about it logically it is in your dentists best interest to make your dental experience as easy going and calming as possible. You see he knows only to well that if he gives you pain he will not gain. To put it bluntly the better your experience the more likely you are to make a return visit.

Antiperspirants DO NOT cause breast cancer

The following e-mail about antiperspirants and breast cancer has made the rounds on the Internet, and many of you sent it to us for comment. The e-mail, which claims that "The leading cause of breast cancer is the use of antiperspirants," has alarmed countless women around the world—unnecessarily.