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Health
Blood Needed For Georgia Hospitals - Donors Urged To Give Blood IMMEDIATELY!
With blood donations at such low levels that the Red Cross can currently supply only one fourth of Georgia hospitals’ demand for blood, an urgent call for donors has been issued by the humanitarian organization. Greatest shortage is for type O- and type O+ blood for use in emergency rooms.
Jun 27, 2007
Hot Flashes and Summer Weather - 10 Ways to Cope
Treatments for breast cancer lowers your estrogen levels, and that causes hot flashes. It's the sensation of having a personal summer heat wave, and can include flushed face and upper..
Jun 16, 2007
Hot Flash Help - Cooler Than the Other Side of the Pillow
My personal heat wave arrived regularly every night as soon as I lay down. At its worst, the heat sensation went from the top of my head right down to ...
Jun 16, 2007
Pink Tadpoles are Stylin' For The Cure
Jennifer Von Powell is a busy homeschooling mother of five, whose mother and aunt are both breast cancer survivors. She and her husband Luke started Pink Tadpoles ...
Jun 16, 2007
Low Fat Summer Grilling - From Memorial Day to Labor Day
It's so easy to overeat in the summer. We fire up the grill at every opportunity and cook countless steaks, hot dogs and burgers; we prepare mounds of potato salad and macaroni salad; and we offer big plates of decadent fudgy brownies and ice cream for dessert.
May 29, 2007
National Non-profit, Golfers Against Cancer, Donates $35,350 To Ovarian Cancer Institute
OCI Hand-Picked by Organization as Local Beneficiary
May 13, 2007
The 5th Annual Step Forward to Cure TSC 5K Walkathon/Run Set for May 19
Most people have never heard of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), a devastating genetic disease causing tumors to form throughout the body, yet more people suffer from it than from cystic fibrosis. It is more common than ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). In fact, TSC is the largest known genetic cause of epilepsy and the second largest identifiable genetic cause of autism.
May 1, 2007
Growing Proportion of Teens Say Parents Most Influence Their Decisions About Sex
Teens say that parents most influence their decisions about sex. However, parents of teens underestimate the influence they have in this area, according to a new nationally representative survey released today by the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy.
Mar 4, 2007
Maternity and Newborn Services To Be Delivered at Northside Hospital-Forsyth
March 2, 2007 (Cumming, Ga.) – The Georgia Department of Community Health’s full review board has unanimously upheld two previous approvals granted by their department for Northside Hospital-Forsyth to build a new a new $42.2 million Women’s Center on its campus in Cumming.
Mar 4, 2007
NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL OFFERS FREE SKIN CANCER SCREENINGS
As summer nears, Northside Hospital’s Cancer Care Program prepares to sponsor its annual free skin cancer screenings.
Feb 28, 2007
The Conference Center at Chateu Elan
Winner of the prestigious Golden Key and Golden Tee awards and recognized as one of the world’s finest meeting properties is Chateau Élan, a 3,500 acre destination located just north of Atlanta.
Nov 16, 2006
November 12 – 18 is National Bladder Health Awareness Week It’s Time To Spread The Word
Bladder cancer is the 6th most common cancer in the US, with more than 60,000 new cases diagnosed each year. Although not curable, if detected early, bladder cancer is treatable, as is evidenced by the 500,000 Americans living with the disease today. Even though it is very common, bladder cancer is one form of cancer that most people know very little about
Nov 13, 2006
Bats eat bugs and should be welcomed guests, not feared halloween icons
DNR and Georgia Bat Working Group raise awareness of misunderstood species.
Oct 30, 2006
Comcast To Host Telethon To Benefit American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer In Atlanta
Comcast will host a telethon on Saturday, October 21 to benefit the American Cancer Society’s 8th Annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer in Atlanta, with a goal of raising $50,000 for the annual walk.
Oct 19, 2006
