Archive for November, 2008

Mouth is a window to the body’s health »

While the eyes may be the window to the soul, the mouth is a window to the body’s health. The state of one’s oral health can offer lots of clues about a person’s overall physical state of being; indexed, oral health and overall health are more connected than you might realize. Sometimes, the first sign […]

Dental Health- Whitening The Teeth With Natural Teeth Whiteners »

In the last few years, teeth whitening has become extremely popular and most dental offices as well as cosmetic dentists are offering professional whitening services starting at a couple hundred dollars. If you prefer popular at-home treatments in strips, pens or gel trays, they are slightly cheaper than professional applications and most are under $100, […]

Security in Windows 7, User Account Control (UAC) and You »

Some people just love Vista; others hate it with a passion. Most of the haters fall into two main groups. The first group upgraded to Vista from XP, possibly without running the Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor to make sure their hardware and software would be compatible. They spent hours trying to get printers to print, […]

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 Won’t Ship Until 2009 »

It doesn’t look like Microsoft will make its goal of releasing Internet Explorer 8 by the end of this year.
Microsoft will release one more public beta of the browser software in the first quarter of 2009, according to a blog posting Wednesday by Dean Hachamovitch, Internet Explorer general manager at Microsoft. That “release candidate” will […]

Two Solutions for Childhood Obesity »

The School Health Action, Planning and Evaluation System (SHAPES) collaborated with the Bluewater District School Board, Bruce Grey Catholic District School Board, Grey Bruce Health Unit and the Centre for Behavioural Research and Program Evaluation at the University of Waterloo have been research project of students.
Research show improving the health of children in Grey-Bruce requires […]

Childhood Obesity, Problem at Both The Governmental and Parental Levels »

Obese children and teenagers with arteries like those of middle-aged adults ought to be a wake-up call for anyone interested in public health.
The disturbing findings were documented in a study presented this week at an American Heart Association conference in New Orleans. The findings suggest that obese children have a significant risk of heart disease […]

Childhood Obesity in Talk Show Host Larry King »

To overcome the health crisis in childhood obesity in the United States, we need to change the culture symbolized by drive-through, supersized value meals, agreed panelists at the Nov. 14 Southern California Health Leadership Panel.
Speaking at the Aresty Conference Center on the USC Health Sciences campus, health policy leaders joined CNN talk show host Larry […]