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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Health

Palomar Mountain Squirrel Tests Positive for Plague

Palomar Mountain, California - San Diego County environmental health officials urged campers and hikers to take simple steps to protect themselves Friday after routine monitoring and testing showed that a ground squirrel on Palomar Mountain had plague.

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Gifts That Heal

San Diego, California (NAPSI) - You can show a woman you care by giving a gift that heals. Here’s how:

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Healthy Summer Survival Guide

San Diego, California (NAPSI) - The warmer months mean social gatherings, travel and an active outdoor lifestyle. Ensure that you take the appropriate steps to stay safe and healthy this summer so you can have fun with confidence.

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Spring Screening: Six Health Screenings That Could Save Your Life

San Diego, California (NAPSI) - As the percentage of our older population increases, health care providers appreciate the need to stop disease before it starts.

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Texting for Healthy Babies

San Diego, California - San Diego County leaders announced new partnerships with text4baby, the Alliance Healthcare Foundation, Council of Community Clinics and First Five San Diego to expand the reach of text4baby, the nation’s leading mobile health information service for pregnant women and new moms.

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Most Consumers Take Supplements

San Diego, California (NAPSI) - Consumers continue to show that they have a healthy appetite for nutritional supplements. According to a recent study sponsored by Wells Fargo Securities, LLC Equity Research Department, more than 76 percent of Americans regularly take a vitamin or supplement.

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Five Ways Older Adults Can Be More Active

San Diego, California (NAPSI) - As you get older, your risk for health problems, such as type 2 diabetes, increases. You also have a greater chance of getting type 2 diabetes if you have a family history of the disease. But it’s never too late to lower your risk for type 2 diabetes.

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Advancements In Metastatic Melanoma

San Diego, California (NAPSI) - Cancer is one of the most widespread diseases and the leading cause of death worldwide. Nearly one in 24 Americans are living with some form of cancer, so chances are you know someone with the disease.

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