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| Sunday Seven: Seven check-ups every woman needs |
| Published: July 29, 2007, 4:00 am |
| Tags: Blood, Bmi, Cancer, Cardiovascular, Cervical, Check, Cholesterol, Dental, Diabetes, Diseases, Exam, Eye, Height, Hiv, Hypertension, Overweight, Pap, Pressure, Screening, Seven, Skin, Smear, Sunday, Tests, Underweight, Ups, Weight, Woman |
| 4. Conduct a breast self-exam every month. Many women find breast cancer this way. I did. 5. Monitor your skin for new moles and those that change in shape, size, and color. Ask your partner or a friend to help you. 6. Pursue a diabetes screening test if you are overweight, have a family history of diabetes, or come from African-American, |
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| The Raw and The Cooked: Veggie Edition |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 2:45 pm |
| Tags: Broccoli, Carrots, Cooked, Exam, Fiber, Raw Vegetables, Spinach, Steamed, Veggies |
| To me, summertime means fresh veggies. They are in season, abundant and since they are so abundant, tasty and cheap. However, I do prefer some of my veggies cooked, but are they just as nutritious? Let's find out. read more |
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| Your Lungs: Cigarettes, Marijuana & Office Equipment and More |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 2:00 pm |
| Tags: Cigarettes, Computer Printers, Diet, Exam, Lung Health, Marijuana, Quiz, Tobacco, Warning Labels |
| Although it is illicit, stoners for decades have touted their drug of choice as a healthy alternative to cigarettes. An interesting myth created under a purple haze if you ask me. New research proves that cannabis is hard on the lungs, but how hard? Actually, lung health has been a hot topic in the news recently and when something is bad for the |
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| Working Out? What Should You Eat? |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 2:45 pm |
| Tags: Eating Exercise, Exam |
| We all get a little confused when it comes to eating and exercise and what to eat and when. Test your smarts in the quiz! Source read more |
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| Working Out? What Should You Eat? |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 2:45 pm |
| Tags: Eating Exercise, Exam |
| We all get a little confused when it comes to eating and exercise and what to eat and when. Test your smarts in the quiz! Source read more |
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| MySpace, MyExams |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 4:05 am |
| Tags: Assessment, Ltsfutures, Socialisation, Levels, Exam Results, Standard Grades, Bbc, Edexcel, Examination, Exams, Highers, Myspace, Results, Sqa |
| UK can expect to get their examination results over the next couple of weeks through secure online services and even MySpace. Today, about 35,000 connected Scottish students will receive their high school exam results before their paper-based peers in a new, if slightly slow, online exam service from the SQA. The romance of the brown envelope |
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| Breast cancer surgery a success for ABC's Robin Roberts |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 9:30 am |
| Tags: Abc, Anchor, Breast, Cancer, Detection, Early, Exam, Lump, News, Pathology, Roberts, Robin, Screenings, Self, Successful |
| to bed, I did a self breast exam and found something that women everywhere fear: I found a lump. At first I thought, "This can't be. I am a young, healthy woman." Nevertheless, I faced my fear head on and made an appointment to see the doctor. Much as I was hoping the doctor would say it was nothing, she did a biopsy and confirmed that the lump |
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| T/F: Suncreen and Sunblock are The Same. |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 2:45 pm |
| Tags: Exam, Quiz, Sunblock, Sunscreen |
| During these last days of summer, it's still important to make sure to apply sunscreen on a daily basis. Or should you be applying sunblock? Or are they the same? Take the quiz to test your knowledge. Source read more |
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| Robin Roberts back to work Monday after cancer surgery |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 3:00 am |
| Tags: Abc, America, Breast, Cancer, Coanchor, Diane, Exam, Good, Lump, Monday, Morning, Results, Returns, Roberts, Robin, Sawyer, Self, Surgery, Test, Work |
| finding a lump during a self-exam, is still waiting for the test results that will determine her course of therapy. Right now, though, she feels great and looks forward to returning to work alongside Diane Sawyer.Read Permalink Email this Linking Blogs |
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| Happy S'Mores Day |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 2:00 pm |
| Tags: Chocolate Snack, Exam, Marshmallow, Quiz, S Mores |
| In honor of today, August 10th being National S'mores Day, I was curious to find out just how calorie-laden they are. Let's find out... read more |
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| 40% of China's Best Students Study Abroad |
| Published: August 12, 2007, 10:21 pm |
| Tags: International Education, Britain, China, Chinese, Exam, Japan Test, Overseas, Students, Studies, United States |
| 40% of China's best exam takers chose overseas universities for their postgraduate studies. Many of them stayed overseas.These students (zhuangyuan) top contestants are the 'examples' for the younger upcoming students.However, despite China's development in recent years, little is done to encourage them to study at home or |
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| Test Your Cellulite Smarts |
| Published: August 13, 2007, 2:00 pm |
| Tags: Cellulite, Exam |
| Cellulite. Ugh. It's definitely not something anyone wants pointed out, though true to form, the National Enquirer has no qualms about that. So is there anything that can be done to get rid of it? Maybe, maybe not. Take the quiz to see how cellulite smart you are. Source read more |
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| ABCs Robin Roberts' doctor takes your questions |
| Published: August 15, 2007, 3:00 am |
| Tags: Abc, America, Coping, Doctor, Emotional, Exam, Good, Health, Mammograms, Manage, Morning, Radiation, Return, Roberts, Robin, Self, Surgery, Work |
| of mammograms and self-exams.What is your take on how Roberts is handling cancer and how her doctor is handling the topics that become critical in the fight against this disease?Read Permalink Email this Linking Blogs |
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| True or False: Exercise Machines Are Always Safe |
| Published: August 15, 2007, 2:45 pm |
| Tags: Exam, Machines, Safety, True False |
| A lot of us head straight to the weight machines at the gym because they're easy, but does using a machine mean that you're doing the exercise correctly and safely? Source read more |
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| I AM THE CURE is new Susan G. Komen battle cry |
| Published: August 16, 2007, 5:00 am |
| Tags: Accident, Battle, Breast, Cancer, Chain, Circles, Cry, Cure, Detection, Early, Exam, Health, Key, Komen, Lump, Mammogram, Screening, Self, Size, Susan, Tags, The |
| her regular breast self-exams. The largest tag, about the size of a half-dollar, represents a lump found by accident. Now this sizing chart may not be entirely accurate -- my lump, found by me, was far smaller than the third largest circle on my key chain. Still, these tags are a nice visual of the varying sizes of lumps. And they serve as a |
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