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Read more about The Common Cold, Influenza and Aloe Vera

The Common Cold, Influenza and Aloe Vera

It’s that time of year again when doctors all over the world advise the elderly, the vulnerable and children populations to come to their surgeries to receive an influenza vaccination (flu jab). It is very important to get this in proportion because what have these three groups in common?   The elderly and the vulnerable have an immune system that is on the decline and thus they fail a robust defence against a virus (not just a flu virus). Children may not have fully developed an adequate immu

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• daniela
• November 14, 200817 yr

Read more about Obesity 'kills more than 9,000 Britons a year'

Obesity 'kills more than 9,000 Britons a year'

Obesity kills more than 9,000 people a year, Alan Johnson warned as he launched a national campaign to fight the crisis.       The Health Secretary announced plans for nine new "healthy towns" to share £30 million of investment designed to change attitudes and eating habits. The announcement is the first stage of a new drive to encourage people to lose weight and become healthier, called Change4Life. Experts predict that if trends continue the growing obesity problem could lead to rapid

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• daniela
• November 14, 200817 yr