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Fight the Swine Flu

So how scared should we be? That depends on whom you ask. Officials at the CDC and the WHO have emphasized that while the swine flu situation is serious, they're responding with an abundance of precautions. Even Osterholm, who has been highly critical of the U.S. government's long-term failures to better prepare for a pandemic, gives the CDC a 9 out of 10 for its response so far. Outside of Mexico, the swine flu hasn't looked too serious yet - unlike during the SARS outbreaks of 2003, when an e… Continue

Added by LaVerne Adekunle on April 27, 2009 at 6:04pm — No Comments

Feminine Pads can make you Sick!

Are you aware your pad could make you sick? A company brought this technology and knowledge to the US eight weeks ago. This is a long waited for benefit health conscience women needed. Thank goodness we have safer and better options. Ordinary Pads If we use the ordinary sanitary napkins, we are more vulnerable to various bacteria and may incur heavy expenses for treatments of various genital diseases of varying degrees of seriousness. As such, viewed from the perspectives of health and… Continue

Added by LaVerne Adekunle on April 8, 2009 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Am I my brother's keeper? Who will help the low income families?

Today there is a growing increase in the loss of employment, along with challenges of finding job security. Our politicians’ debate in disagreement about our economic crisis leaving you wondering is there such a thing as a bail out. Above all, the biggest focus seems to be the middle class families. If this is the case, what about the poor? It seems to me that most of us today are closer to the social class of being poor rather than being rich. For example, who have the best credit scores? What… Continue

Added by LaVerne Adekunle on January 26, 2009 at 9:36am — No Comments