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How safe to breastfeed the baby while taking medicine?

Biuty love sharing.. Mothers’ milk The safe use of medicines during breastfeeding is not an easy topic to study, but new parents deserve better information on the risks and benefits. When Janet Woodcock first started to practise medicine nearly 40 years ago, she quickly realized that her training had not equipped her to deal with a common dilemma. New mothers were being encouraged to breastfeed their children, but was it safe to do so if they were taking medication? “I had never received one word of information on that situation,” says Woodcock, who now heads the US Center for Drug Evaluation and Research at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Woodcock’s patients, she says, were “frantic” to do the best for their babies. But in the absence of data on whether and how a medicine could affect their newborn, mothers were often forced to decide between their own health and their child’s. The prevailing medical advice — then and now — was, in case of doubt, to stop breastfeed...

Report Links Alcohol, Processed Meats, and Excess Weight to Stomach Cancer

Biuty love sharing.. Article date: April 27, 2016 By Stacy Simon A report from the American Institute for Cancer Research and the World Cancer Research Fund links an increased risk forstomach cancer with drinking alcohol, eating processed meats, and being overweight. According to the report, thousands of stomach cancer cases could be prevented in the US if people maintained a healthy weight, limited alcohol, and avoided processed meats including ham, bacon, pastrami, salami, bologna, hot dogs, and some sausages. Stomach cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, but is less common in the United States, where the rates of new cases have been declining steadily since the early 20th century. Still, about 26,000 cases of stomach cancer are expected to be diagnosed in the US in 2016 and almost 11,000 people are expected to die from it. Key findings The report reviewed evidence from 89 studies from around the world. The studies examined about 17.5 million ad...

HPV Vaccine : Facts and Fears

Vaccines to prevent human papilloma virus (HPV) infections are safe and effective. They can protect girls and boys from getting several different types of cancer when they get older. The American Cancer Society recommends the vaccine as one way to keep more people from getting cancer. HPV vaccines protect against high-risk types of the virus that cause most cervical cancers. The virus is also linked to cancers of the vulva, vagina, penis, anus, and throat. HPV vaccination is cancer prevention.However, myths and rumors shared on social media, blogs, and alternative health websites make claims that may scare people away from this life-saving vaccine. The medical experts at the American Cancer Society have put together a list of facts about the HPV vaccine. Fact 1: The vaccine is safe. Years of studying people who have had the HPV vaccine show that it is safe. The HPV vaccine may make some people dizzy and nauseated when it is injected, but it hardly ever causes bad side effects...

Super Power Food

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These includes vegetables and fruits. I love taking food by colours.  When you eat a rainbow of colours, it will boost your health in virtuality no time at all . Peoples always said my age is not like I am.  I'm not too proud but I felt what you do a few years back now you got the good result. I started to be a health conscious since four years ago when I diagnosed with stomach pain. The doctor said that it because I never care what foods I take and it became worst day by day then I realized I have to do something before its late. Then..that the history. Ok. What foods I taken?  Actually when I started change my lifestyle I never thinking about the glowing skin or keep young or lose weight. Never. I only want my health getting better and no more pain..but..who knows right? Taking a lot of veges and fruits everyday not only gain more healty and cures but they also have another big effects!  After I doing the research about what actually foods I had taken can ...

Fatal Familial Insomnia

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Apakah itu? Oklah..memandangkan niat saya untuk berkongsi info so dari orang tak faham istilah in English or ada certain people who not understand very well in english so saya buat penulisan santai. Ibarat kita borak2. But if ada istilah english especially dalam science or medical yang sukar untuk diterjemahkan dalam bahasa maka saya terpaksa gunakan juga istilah tersebut tapi saya akan explain what is that or the functions. Saya juga bukanlah mahir english pun but dibantu oleh a few friends yang memang pakar dalam sains or yang otaknya sebijak ayahanda bonda kesayangan saya, Tun Mahathir Mohammad dan Tun Dr Siti Hasmah! Okey. Fatal familial insomnia ini adalah sejenis penyakit yang boleh diwarisi dan ianya membabitkan kesan kepada fungsi otak dan beberapa part lain daripada sistem saraf. Walaupun ianya jarang2 berlaku dan didapati pada sesetengah manusia dan binatang tetapi ianya boleh terjadi kepada keduanya, juga agak merbahaya.  Kita selalu saja dengar tentang manusia ...