view all blogs

Blogs related to 'alternative'

Blogs 11 - 20 of 135

Watch this before you have a flu shot

posted about 1 year ago, updated about 2 hours later by SusanCritelli | 2 comments
It's flu season, and you are probably hearing a lot about flu shots and the new recommendations released by the CDC about who should get vaccinated. You may even be getting pressure about g...

Read more

Ohio Teaches Students About Geothermal Energy

posted about 1 year ago by rosefirewalker | 0 comments
Ohio High School Goes Geothermal
on 06 Oct 2008 by Alternative Energy Retailer Staff

Ohio's Ravenna High School is the latest educational institution to tap into geothermal energy for its heating and cooling needs. The Ravenna Record Courier re...

Read more

How to Avoid Common Medical Mistakes

posted about 1 year ago by KendraPhillips | 0 comments
Have you ever heard a medical horror story? Perhaps it was about how a patient went into surgery to have one kidney removed and the doctor took the wrong one. Or, a doctor got a patient’s file confused with someone else’s and misdiagnosed the perf...

Read more

Special and Modified Diets Series: Heart Disease

posted about 1 year ago by KendraPhillips | 0 comments
If you are at risk of developing heart disease, or have recently been diagnosed with heart disease or high blood pressure, it’s important to know that dietary changes can make a huge difference in your current and future health status. To protect ...

Read more

A Change in Bowel Movements: What it Might Mean

posted about 1 year ago by KendraPhillips | 0 comments
Would you consider yourself “regular”? Or do you suffer from bouts of constipation or diarrhea . . . or maybe both? What determines a regular bowel movement, and how do you know if you fit the bill when it comes to your bathroom activities? And, i...

Read more

Tap into the Dormant Side of your Brain

posted about 1 year ago by KendraPhillips | 0 comments
Are you a right- or left-brainer? According to science, knowing the answer to that question can have an impact on preventing dementia and even Alzheimer’s disease! I would consider myself left-brain dominant, but I guess it can’t hurt to see the “...

Read more

6 Must-Have Health Tests for Women

posted about 1 year ago by KendraPhillips | 0 comments
If you’re a woman, trips to the doctor for that annual exam need to go beyond check of weight and cholesterol screenings as you age. The longer you live, the more susceptible you are to diseases and conditions that could have been prevented—or tre...

Read more

A Guy’s Top Fears of Going to the Doctor

posted about 1 year ago by KendraPhillips | 0 comments
Are you (or do you know) a guy that has a fear of going to the doctor? You may have no good justification for this fear, or you may be absolutely terrified that regardless of your reason for going you will end up getting stuck with a needle. So wh...

Read more

Make Sure You Are Choosing the Right Sunglasses

posted about 1 year ago by KendraPhillips | 1 comment
Sunglasses are all the rage in the fashion industry—and they’ve replaced handbag as the must-have designer fashion accessory. However, sunglasses are much more important than just making a fashion statement; they are vital for protecting your eyes...

Read more

Why Do People Overeat?

posted about 1 year ago by KendraPhillips | 0 comments
I’m sure you’ve heard the statistics – obesity is on the rise and there’s no sign that it’s slowing down. Moreover, it’s becoming one of the major health concerns facing all ages of people across the country. So why is it such a problem? What are ...

Read more

Blogs 11 - 20 of 135