05/10/2019
According to Mayo Clinic, asthma is a condition in which your airways narrow and swell and produce extra mucus. This can make breathing difficult and trigger coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath.
For some people, asthma is a minor nuisance. For others, it can be a major problem that interferes with daily activities and may lead to a life-threatening asthma attack.
02/05/2019
Human Gene Editing: Great Power, Great Responsibility
Modifying the human germline has profound implications and must be approached with extraordinary care
01/24/2019
https://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/what-to-eat-when-you-have-the-flu #1
What to Eat When You Have the Flu
Wondering what to eat when you have the flu? WebMD offers diet recommendations for soothing symptoms and boosting the immune system.
01/24/2019
Are you currently under attack by the flu bug? Each year, millions of people feel bad with flu symptoms like cough, sore throat, headache or body aches and a higher-than-normal temperature. If you think you or a family member or friend may have any of these symptoms, please call us now at 760.999.2011. We are conducting a medical research study to evaluate an investigational medication to help reduce flu symptoms.
To pre-qualify for the study, you need to:
• Be between 18 and 65 years of age
• Have a fever of at least 99.1 ˚F - 102.8 ˚F
• At least one respiratory symptom (nasal congestion, sore throat or cough)
• At least one constitutional symptom (aches and pains, fatigue, headache and chills or sweats).
Qualified participants will receive study‐related drug and evaluation at no cost. Compensation for time and travel will be provided.
San Diego County Influenza Surveillance Summary:
https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/dam/sdc/hhsa/programs/phs/documents/InfluenzaWatch.pdf
01/22/2019
Diet Soda and Diabetes
Diet soda and diabetes: Research and considerations
Sugary drinks are a known cause of obesity and blood glucose problems, such as diabetes. Are diet sodas a safe option with diabetes? Artificial sweeteners may help diabetes develop. This article gives information on diet soda, weight gain, sweeteners, and alternatives.
01/22/2019
Each year, millions of people feel bad with flu symptoms like cough, sore throat, headache or body aches and a higher-than-normal temperature. If you think you or a family member or friend may have any of these symptoms, please call us now at 760.999.2011. We are conducting a medical research study to evaluate an investigational medication to help reduce flu symptoms.
To pre-qualify for the study, you need to:
• Be between 18 and 65 years of age
• Have a fever of at least 99.1 ˚F - 102.8 ˚F
• At least one respiratory symptom (nasal congestion, sore throat or cough)
• At least one constitutional symptom (aches and pains, fatigue, headache and chills or sweats).
Qualified participants will receive study‐related drug and evaluation at no cost. Compensation for time and travel will be provided.
02/02/2018
Type 2 Diabetes
Understanding Type 2 Diabetes
Learn more at: http://www.AnimatedDiabetesPatient.com This animation describes insulin resistance, an underlying cause of type 2 diabetes. It explains the ro...
01/20/2018
Interesting study regarding how the flu may be spread simply by breathing
Flu May Be Spread By Just Breathing
But the new study finds coughs and sneezes may not be necessary to saturate the air with flu virus.
01/18/2018
Important things to know about Diabetes Mellitus
This video created for my Health Science Program Design course. The information used in this video was taken from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent...