The hidden cost of going to work sick
Posted November 20, 2011
There is a term for going to work while sick called presenteeism; the opposite of absenteeism.
Category: Dr. Martin O’Toole
What? Gloria Steinem speaks on “nip,tucks”
Posted November 17, 2011
It is quite curious when Gloria Steinem, also known as the “mother of feminism” decides to speak against cosmetic plastic surgery. This of course draws media attention and media attention helps to create influence.According to a recent article in the Orange County Register Gloria Steinem admitted to having a cosmetic surgery procedure many years ago […]
Read MoreLow vitamin D may increase heart attack risk for women
Posted November 15, 2011
New findings to be presented at the American Heart Association annual meeting in Orlando Florida, show increased risk for women who have low levels of vitamin D. According to USA Today, with16 years of data on more than 2,000 healthy, postmenopausal white women aged 45 to 58, researchers found that the 788 women with a […]
Read MoreMigraine headaches a quality of life issue
Posted November 13, 2011
People who suffer from migraine headaches not only find them painful, but in some cases debilitating. For some it is impossible to continue everyday activities until the migraine has subsided. According to a recent online article from USA Today migraines are a quality-of-life issue. According to the article there are triggers for migraines that include everything […]
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