Type 2 diabetes will affect you when you take large amounts of carbohydrates, as more calories will add into your body. This causes your body to gain weight.
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The head of the UN’s World Food Programme Josette Sheeran has acclaimed the phenomenally successful internet-based vocabulary game FreeRice (http://www.freerice.com) as an example of the Web’s power to mobilise millions of people in the fight against global hunger. [click link for full article]
A major component of green tea could prove the perfect elixir for severe sepsis, an abnormal immune system response to a bacterial infection. In a new laboratory study, Haichao Wang, PhD, of The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, and his colleagues have been studying the therapeutic powers of dozens of Chinese herbal compounds in reversing a fatal immune response that kills 225,000 Americans every year. [click link for full article]
Past physical or sexual abuse or other traumas must be considered when treating people with mental health or substance abuse disorders.
Closing up their homes and turning on their furnaces and other heat sources people may be increasing their risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Caregivers, people living with diabetes and those at risk for developing diabetes are encouraged to join Get Healthy Kentucky, a statewide wellness initiative.
Most Kentuckians are aware that the aging of the baby boomers (people currently age 43-61) will bring major changes to their communities.
Kentucky Department for Public Health encourages Kenuckians to learn more about bed bugs, a pest that could be lurking in their homes.
Marion County Health Department has added to its technology arsenal a state-of-the-art X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer for use in testing lead in a variety of products.
Radon is a cancer-causing, radioactive gas that is second only to smoking as a cause of lung cancer.