Monday, October 29, 2012

[Health] How Long Will Food Last in the Fridge if You Lose Power?

How Long Will Food Last in the Fridge if You Lose Power?
http://www.golocalprov.com/health/health-reminds-how-to-stay-safe-with-food-more-during-hurricane/
With Hurricane Sandy predicted to hit us hard today, losing power is a threat. The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service prepared a fact sheet for keeping food safe during an emergency, including losing power.

Women who quit smoking before 40 may avoid earlier death
http://www.independent.ie/health/health-advice/young-female-smokers-can-add-a-decade-to-their-lives-by-quitting-3273362.html
Darlene Karoly, a graphics production artist from Cleveland, had been smoking for over 20 years -- and trying to quit for the last 15.

Health care among top issues locally
http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/10/28/3071157/insurers-nervous-over-prospect.html
Health care remains an important issue for Galesburg voters in this year's presidential race. In the Knox News Team poll of Galesburg registered voters, 70 percent of those who responded said they consider Health Care very important.

Does The Flu Shot Curb Heart Disease?
http://healthland.time.com/2012/10/29/does-the-flu-shot-curb-heart-disease/
Here's something to consider if you haven't gotten your flu shot: people who are vaccinated may have a lower risk of heart disease.

A game changer in assessing the risk of breast, ovarian cancer
http://keranews.org/post/cancer-previvors-knowledge-power
Published October 29, 2012, 06:45 AM. A game changer in assessing the risk of breast, ovarian cancer. New tests to determine a woman's genetic risk for breast cancer are giving health care providers the information they need to intervene early and treat the ...

Breast Cancer: Should You Really Wait Six Months After an 'Abnormal ...
http://ballwin-ellisville.patch.com/articles/breast-cancer-should-you-really-wait-six-months-after-abnormal-mammogram
Breast Cancer: Should You Really Wait Six Months After an 'Abnormal' Mammogram? It's what many women are told to do before more testing is done.

Halloween Warning: Decorative Contact Lenses May Damage Your Eyes
http://topnews.ae/content/213475-expert-decorative-contact-lenses-can-cause-damage-eyes
SATURDAY, Oct. 27 (HealthDay News) -- Wearing nonprescription decorative contact lenses that make your eyes look like those of creatures such as vampires or werewolves is a bad idea and could damage your eyes, an expert warns.

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