A Japanese medical team has found that a form of antibiotic could prevent cancer patients from losing hair during chemotherapy. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A diagnosis of breast cancer has taken on a new meaning as research has produced a host of new therapies improving long-term survival. Now research into prevention is showing some promising possibilities picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

October 5-11, 2008 is National Fire Prevention Week. Perfect time to remind everyone to change their batteries in their smoke detectors. picked by ftfd09 7 days ago

A woman who works as an ID theft prevention specialist said she had her identity stolen. picked by arsphidius 3 months ago

It's never too young to learn. picked by cb__ 8 months ago

The most common diseases - age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma, and dry eye disease - are all preventable to some extent. picked by karenben 7 months ago

Mason Stevenson, 38, died Sept 4th at the Beaverton/Cedar Hills WinCo store. His girlfriend says three employees handcuffed him and sat on him. picked by muppet 3 weeks ago

Tainted cough syrup produced in a government lab in Panama is now the subject of a criminal investigation. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago

Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed among Canadian women. Despite slight declines in mortality rates over the past decade for women with breast cancer, one in nine Canadian women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime; one in 25 Canadian women will die from this disease. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago

Cyndi Desrosiers, project coordinator of Allies in Substance Abuse Prevention, displays the front of a Hallmark greeting card which depicts hands holding two glasses of wine. She says the card, which reads “liquid clothes remover” inside, sends the wrong message to teens. picked by mutil8or 6 months ago

Birth control and STD prevention are serious issues, especially in countries like India with higher poverty rates. So naturally, singing and dancing condoms is the only way to get the "Safe Sex" message out. (NSFW?) picked by sparklyeyedgal181 12 months ago

The handling of the matter by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention "raises grave questions about the integrity of scientific research" at the agency, "as well as the treatment of its scientists," U.S. Reps. John Dingell and Bart Stupak said. picked by dollyllama 8 months ago

"The end of Free Speech in America has arrived at our doorstep. It's a new law called the Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act, and it is worded in a clever way that could allow the U.S. government to arrest and incarcerate any individual who speaks out against the Bush Administration, the war on Iraq, the Department of Homeland Security or any government agency (inc... read full post picked by tvirus 10 months ago

A peace officer for the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals happened across a moving pillowcase on a beach Saturday on which someone had written: "Live Gator—Please find him a home." picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Velociraptor attack is the 3rd leading cause of death for men age 27-29. However, everyone must think about the implications of velociraptors: young and old, men, women and transgendered persons. picked by Mershaullk 1 year ago

The Rape Aggression Defense System is a program of realistic self-defense tactics and techniques for women. The R.A.D. System is a comprehensive, women-only course that begins with awareness, prevention, risk reduction and risk avoidance, while progressing on to the basics of hands-on defense training. R.A.D. is not a Martial Arts program. Our courses are taught by nationally certified R.A.D. Inst... read full post picked by TraumaMamma 8 months ago

More than 5.3 million people in the United States are living with long-term disabilities because of traumatic brain injury, or TBI, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Each year at least 1.4 million Americans suffer a TBI — more than are struck by heart attacks. picked by AlliOOP 2 years ago

Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have identified the cause of nearly two dozen deaths over the last month in the Republic of Panama. picked by hypnotode 2 years ago

Texas A&M University is under review this week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for failing to report that a researcher was accidentally infected with brucella, a bioweapon agent being studied on campus. picked by VooDooPeacock 1 year ago

How would you like to live in a country where someone is MURDERED every 30 minutes of EVERY day. The Police service has Taken R200 million out of the crime prevention budget and invested it in morgues...to keep up with the murders. VISIT SOUTH AFRICA AT YOUR PERIL! picked by stanlouw 2 years ago