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Insomnia Higher Death Risk In Men

Insomnia Higher Death Risk In Men

Insomnia Higher Death Risk In Men – A new study has shown that insomnia could potentially be deadly to men. It is said that this is especially true for men who suffer with chronic insomnia, and those who get less than six hours of sleep a night. The study has shown that men who suffer [...]

Figures Show More Than 70 Million of The US Are Obese

Figures Show More Than 70 Million of The US Are Obese

New figures have been released today that show that more than seventy million of the US population are obese. It is reported that obesity costs the country more than one hundred and forty seven billion dollars every single year. The new figures released show that at least a quarter of the US population are obese, [...]

Gastric Bands For Teens?

Gastric Bands For Teens?

The FDA is currently in talks about the option of expanding the availability of gastric bands to fourteen to seventeen year olds. At the moment, you have to be severely obese and over the age of eighteen to qualify for a gastric band. However, some studies show that certain gastric bands can prove to be [...]

PCP & Cocaine Found in 1-Year-Old Baby Boy

PCP & Cocaine Found in 1-Year-Old Baby Boy

A one year old child remained in hospital in Chicago under observation last night after tests on the infant showed up positive for Cocaine and PCP. The baby boy had reportedly been at home with his parent where he had been found chewing on a piece of tin foil contaminated with the drug. The child [...]

USA Support Fight Against AIDS in Africa

USA Support Fight Against AIDS in Africa

President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have offered their support in the worldwide fight against AIDS. Both of the powerful political figures showed their commitment in a pre recorded video shown at a conference discussing AIDS on Friday. “Ending this pandemic won’t be easy, and it won’t happen overnight, but thanks to [...]