Life and Health
What Is Coronary Artery Disease?
Health Article What Is Coronary Artery Disease? Source: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Coronary artery disease (CAD) occurs when the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle (coronary arteries) become hardened and narrowed. The arteries harden and become narrow due to the buildup of plaque on the inner…
Cochlear Implants
Cochlear Implants NIH Publication No. 00-4798 What is a cochlear implant? A cochlear implant is a small, complex electronic device that can help to provide a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or severely hard of hearing. The implant is surgically placed under the skin…
Energize Yourself! Stay Physically Active
Learn how excercise can keep you active and healthy…
Asthma: A Concern for Minority Populations
Asthma also common to Latinos and African-Americans…
What is a cataract?
You may think you have a cataract, the only way to know for sure is by having an eye examination…
Audiologist Suggests iPod Users Take Precautions
Turn ’em down and turn ’em off…
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, Weight Gain And Diabetes Risk
Learn to identify and avoid drinks with sugar…
Fruits And Vegetables Fight To Protect Your Health
Fruits and vegetables are packed with essential vitamins, minerals, fiber and a disease fighting photochemical…
Being Prepared
Are you prepared for earthquakes or any natural disaster…