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Taking Supplements found not to Prevent Prostate Cancer

Over the last several years, there have been some interesting observations that suggest the possibility that individuals who have a higher than average intake of selenium and vitamin E, may have less problems with cancer of the prostate. Now a study has been reported to answer this important question!  read more »

What Specific things can you do to Stay Healthy?

What practical things can you do to maintain good health? How can you screen for preventable diseases?  read more »

Health Care Quality and the Personal Medical Home

Article by David Lynch - Sun, 06/10/2007

When most people in the public at large think about our health care situation in the United States, it is usually with regard to the high cost of health insurance premiums. Quality is assumed by most people to be present.  read more »

Healthy Men and Women Checklists

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has provided these two helpful PDF brochures with information on what Men and Women should have checked.