Entries from December 2008
According to recent statistics, women are four times more likely to have osteoporosis, a debilitating disease in which bones become fragile, thus more likely to break. After the age of thirty-five, women lose approximately one percent of their bone density. That percentage doubles or quadruples in some women. Unfortunately, loss of bone density leads directly [...]
[Read more →]
Tags: Health Care
Today is World Aids Day, when bloggers across the universe unite to spotlight the continuing challenge to educate and test those who have, or may have, AIDS. Joining with the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of HIV/AIDS Policy’s AIDS.gov, bloggers know awareness leads to [...]
[Read more →]
Tags: Health Care