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Health & Wellness June 5, 2009  RSS feed

Medical experts dispel myths about the heart
      Patients who believe myths about heart disease may be at increased risk, say cardiovascular medicine faculty at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. To shine some truth on the subject, university cardiologists have provided a list of some of the most common myths they encounter in patient care.
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Acupuncture is an option for women's hot flashes
      An increasing number of women are electing to avoid hormone replacement therapy for fear of an increased risk of cancer, especially after seeing loved ones suffer. They are looking for alternative ways to elevate mood and to minimize menopausal symptoms without a need to be concerned about side effects.
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Keeping healthy in summer pollen
Outdoor fun nothing to sneeze at for allergy sufferers
      For the more than 50 million people in the U.S. who suffer from allergies, there's good news. That's because there may be a number of helpful steps one can take to help manage the symptoms. Symptoms and causes Common allergy symptoms include sneezing, wheezing, runny nose, and itchy, watery, red eyes.
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Roaches can carry germs
      You don't want to see cockroaches in the home or anywhere near food or family, because you don't know where they've been. Roaches and other insects enter homes from the outside and prefer warm, dark, humid places to live inside. They invade a house by crawling through loose door frames or baseboards, the molding around windows or cracks around cabinets.
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