People suffer heat-related illness when their bodies' temperature control systems overload and their bodies can no longer cool themselves. Recent research has consistently shown that depression is rarely due to a single event or condition. Rather, the development of depression is a complicated cognitive, behavior, hormonal and biochemical process. Hospitals and other health care employers are offering nurses signing bonuses, child care and even maid or lawn service as they confront a shortage that appears to be spreading nationwide. Popular supplement blamed in lawsuits for causing injury and death.
Car exhausts contain a range of toxic substances that can have a serious impact on health.
Americans, particularly women, are in the middle of a love affair with all things natural. If the label on a bottle says the pleasing little pills inside came from a plant, we assume they must be good for us or, at the very least, better than some chemical dreamed up by eager scientists at a pharmaceutical company. Depending upon the size and effect of the hole, open-heart surgery may be necessary. But now a new, less painful procedure can make a holey heart much easier to mend. Thus far, the results have been very, very good.