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All Mosquito Bites are Not Dangerous

We don’t have to panic on just seeing a mosquito. This article is about different species of mosquitoes and how they influence the public health.

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A Little Touch of Fever May be Good for You

When bacteria or viruses invade the bloodstream, white blood cells rally to the defense. They release a substance called endogenous pyrogen into the bloodstream; it immediately adjusts the thermostat in the hypothalamus so that the body temperature rises. The higher temperature in turn stimulates the production of move white blood cells, which try to identify and destroy the cause of the illness.

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Trying Hard to Prevent H1n1

It is expected to be a epidemic, on a global scale but we can help avoid this one person at a time; starting with you.

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Swine Flu (H1n1)

Is it Swine Flu?

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Measles Among Children

What you should do.

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Lupus: Winning Strategies

Lupus is a disease that attacks the immune system. The disease can come on suddenly and in some instance happen gradually.

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H1n1: Most Common Symptoms

The difference between H1N1 and a Severe Cold.

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Seriously Looking at Shingles

The link between shingles and chickpox, is that they are the same virus, the herps zoster; which when it gets into your system, its for life.

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Allergies: The Flu, The Cold, The Cough and The Stomach Virus

Flu it can be deadly, is serious to children, teenagers, youths and the elderly. There are very rare cases of deaths, excluding Mexico with its first outbreak, these days there are precautions and preventions and better health care for all. Seasonal flu comes every year; as a result of flu complications more than 200,000 people are hospitalized each year. People with weak immune system, gets infected easily than those with strong immune system. But we never know it may just be a bad cold. Let us all stay alert! take better precautions. “The cold, runny nose, sore throat with stomach pain” is the symptoms. Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration of the body.

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Swine Flu, to Vaccinate or Not

While the swine flu has killed over one thousand people worldwide, is it that serious that we should be vaccinating; perhaps using a little common sense could go a bit further!