by PHC Team | Jan 31, 2013 | Healthcare News
There has been an argument for years about the use of marijuana for medical purposes and recently several states have made it legal for people to smoke marijuana including Colorado. But it is important to understand the facts behind this drug just like any other. Here...
by PHC Team | Jan 30, 2013 | Healthcare News
Many people have questioned vaccines, and some have even stated that the need for vaccines is all hype created by drug companies to make money. However, CDC reports that,” some diseases that once injured or killed thousands of children, have been eliminated...
by PHC Team | Jan 29, 2013 | Healthcare News
Kaiser Permanente Northwest conducted a study to find out how risk factors for people with type 2 diabetes affected the chances of hospitalization and possible death. The study involved 26,636 patients with type 2 diabetes. The patients were part of an HMO and had...
by PHC Team | Jan 28, 2013 | Healthcare News
A new study found lower rates of what’s known as “estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer” among women who ate high amounts of fruits and vegetables. “These tumors — which do not respond to circulating estrogen — account for 15 percent...
by PHC Team | Jan 26, 2013 | Healthcare News
If you have ever had knee pain that was severe and just doesn’t seem to go away you have probably experienced osteoarthritis. In 2005 the CDC estimated that an estimated 26.9 million adults in the United States were affected by osteoarthritis. Signs and Symptoms can...
