Published on April 13, 2010 by Technology Slice
Cancer Cluster In the Upper Hunter Valley – New South Wales Chief Health Officer Kerry Chant says she is reviewing reports of a brain cancer cluster in the Upper Hunter Valley and concerns health problems there are linked to mining activity. A report on ABC’s Four Corners program last night examined concerns that pollution from [...]
Tags: asthma, Brain Cancer, Brain Tumours, Cancer Cluster, Chant, Chief Health Officer, Department Officials, Eczema, Four Corners, Health Issues, Health Problems, Hunter Area, Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Officer Kerry, Pollution, Routine Data, Singleton, Upper Hunter Valley, Wayne Smith
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Published on March 3, 2010 by Technology Slice
Crystal Bowersox Hospital – “American Idol” hopeful Crystal Bowersox has been taken to the hospital for medical issues, causing a switcheroo in this week’s “Idol” performance schedule. The remaining 10 girls had been scheduled to sing Tuesday night but instead the boys will perform. A show insider tells Idol Tracker that Bowersox is expected to [...]
Tags: Alanis Morissette, American Idol, American Idol Judges, Crystal Bowersox, diabetes, Diabetes Complications, Hand In My Pocket, Health Issues, Insider, Medical Issues, Minute Switch, Performance Schedule, Rehearsal Time, Semifinalists, Serious Health, Switcheroo, Tomorrow Night, Tuesday Afternoon, Tuesday Night, Unfair Advantage
Posted in Entertainment
Published on February 18, 2010 by Technology Slice
The Scottish Terrier (also known as the Aberdeen Terrier), popularly called the Scottie, is a breed of dog. Initially one of the highland breeds of Terrier that were grouped under the name of Skye Terrier, it is one of five breeds of terrier that originated in Scotland, the other four being the modern Skye, Cairn, [...]
Tags: Aberdeen Terrier, Board Game Monopoly, Breeds Of Dog, Cairn, Cramp, Dandie Dinmont, Dense Undercoat, Distinctive Shape, George W Bush, Health Issues, Highland White Terrier, Lineage, Popular Culture, President George W Bush, Scottie, Scottish Terrier, Scottish Terriers, Skye Terrier, West Highland White Terrier, Wiry Outer Coat
Posted in General
Published on January 21, 2010 by Technology Slice
BMI or body mass index is a measuring tool used by many health care providers to assess a person’s body fat percentage. However, BMI is not a totally accurate measure of body fat percentage when used by itself. It is possible for a person such as an athlete with a very muscular build and a very low body fat percentage to have a similar BMI as someone who is truly fat.
Tags: Accurate Measure, Athlete, BMI, Body Fat Percentage, Body Mass Index, Health Care Providers, Health Issues, Related Health, Secret Clue, Waist Circumference
Posted in Health
Published on January 16, 2010 by Technology Slice
No one wants a fat beer belly and the associated health issues. Beer is largely empty calories and will put on weight like nothing else apart from fat. Find out why it is such a problem.
Tags: Beer Belly, Empty Calories, Fat Belly, Health Issues
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