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Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
March 6, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Leadership is needed for change to occur, experts say. Experts estimate that many tens of thousands of people in the United States die each ye continue reading »
Secretary Kerry To Honor Ten Women of Courage on Int’l Women’s Day
March 5, 2013 | by HS News Staff
On Friday, March 8, Secretary John Kerry will honor 10 extraordinary women with the Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award. First Lady Michelle Obama will join Secretary Kerry continue reading »
Hispanic Standout: Dr. Alejandro Berenstein and the Vascular Birthmark Institute
March 5, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Dr. Alejandro Berenstein and the Vascular Birthmark Institute are making all the difference in the world for a 2-year-old Dominican boy. Joel de la Rosa is getting a facial malformation fixed thanks to Berenstein and the Healing the Children organization. continue reading »
Congress Approves New Version of Violence Against Women Act
March 1, 2013 | by HS News Staff
The U.S. Congress on Thursday approved a new version of the 1994 Violence Against Women Act including protections for same-sex couples and Native Americans who are sexually assaulted by non-Indians. continue reading »
Mexico Slaughters 2.1 Million Chickens Exposed to Bird Flu
February 26, 2013 | by HS News Staff
In Latin America news Mexico authorities have slaughtered over 2 million chickens that have been exposed to the bird flu. The outbreak is contained in the state of Guanajuato continue reading »
Relationship Worries Can Make You Sick
February 23, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Chronic fretting linked to rise in stress hormones, lowered immune response in study. Feeling insecure and frequently anxious about your romantic relationship can actually harm your health, continue reading »
Positive Dreams Start With TOMA LECHE
February 20, 2013 | by HS News Staff
TOMA LECHE Launches New Hispanic Ad Campaign to Reinforce Milk's Sleep Benefits - Following the positivity message of the "The Master of the Glass Half Full," continue reading »
Jessica Alba Announces “Honest Baby” App for Her Eco-Friendly Startup
February 14, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Actress and mother of two, Jessica Alba, recently announced on the Valley Girl Show that her eco-friendly startup, The Honor Company, has released the “Honest Baby” app. continue reading »
Economy May Have Lasting Effect on Young People’s Outlook
February 12, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Satisfaction rises with age, but growing up in tough times lowers well-being overall, study suggests. Happiness seems be a generational thing, new research suggests continue reading »
Winter Storm Hazard: Snowblower Injuries
February 9, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Broken bones, amputation possible if safety precautions not followed, expert warns. The massive winter storm battering the northeastern United States continue reading »
Health Tip: Dealing With Low Back Pain
February 7, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Ask your doctor if medication may help - Low back pain can result from an injury or from degeneration of disks between the spine's vertebrae. continue reading »
Health Tip: Keep Active by Walking
February 7, 2013 | by HS News Staff
Even if you're overweight - Walking is a great form of exercise, especially for people who are overweight and don't particularly like to do pushups or jumping jacks. continue reading »
STUDY: More Brain Agility Found in Soccer Superstars like Ronaldo and Messi
February 6, 2013 | by HS News Staff
In a study by Brunei University research found more brain agility inn soccer - futbol superstars like Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi continue reading »
Health Tip: Make Healthier Fast Food Choices
February 6, 2013 | by HS News Staff
When you need a quick bite and a fast food drive-through is the nearest culinary offering, you may not have to settle for junk - When you need a quick bite and a fast food drive-through is the continue reading »
Signs and Symptoms of a Heart Attack
February 5, 2013 | by HS News Staff
If the blood supply to the heart muscle is cut off, a heart attack can result. Cells in the heart muscle do not receive enough oxygen and begin to die. The more time that passes without treatment continue reading »
