U.S. Department of Health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced $250 million in new Affordable Care Act investments to support prevention activities and develop the nation’s public health infrastructure. Chronic diseases, such as heart disease, cancer, stroke and diabetes,…
Day: June 21, 2010
Records Prove to be No Match for U.S. Paralympics Track and Field Championship Competitors
Scott Danberg has competed in four Paralympic Games. On Saturday at the U.S Paralympics Track and Field Chanmpionships, he broke the world record in the men’s discus with a throw of 32.26 m. “My training has been consistent and all…
Tea May Increase Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Women
Women who drink tea have an increased risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) compared with those who do not drink tea, according to investigators. Further results from the same study showed no correlation between the amount of coffee consumption and…