Its time to start being healthy. The cost of medical care in the U.S. is rising everyday. Some of it is due to the incredible technology we now have. Of course this only allows us to live longer and be customers longer. of course this is not the only factor. The sad truth is that [...]
Melanoma is definitely an prevalent problem, specifically between fair-skinned people just like the Caucasians. If you scan the internet with regard to melanoma images, you’ll certainly be frightened and will also be finding out about techniques regarding how to avoid receiving the problem. In this article, I am discussing the basics regarding melanoma and some [...]
Iron-deficiency anemia, a condition that affects red blood cells, can be easily tested and diagnosed, a US physician said Thursday. A blood sample is taken and sent to a laboratory for examination of the red blood cells, which appear small and pale under a microscope, said the doctor, Taing Tek Hong, as a guest on “Hello VOA.” Four different tests can be used, he said, one that measures a percentage of red cells in the blood, one to learn the amount of iron stored in the body, one that shows total iron in the blood, and one that examines the protein that carries iron in the blood.
In order to protect the spread of HIV/AIDS in Cambodia, the government is preparing already to hand out 450,000 condoms to male happy goers during the 3 days of water festival that will start from 21-23 November. There will be a lot of people flocking into Phnom Penh city in order to join this annual [...]
Yesterday, Cambodia’s authorities from the Ministry of Health and the inter-ministerial committee for tobacco control were discussing on a proposed sub-decree banning advertising and promotion of tobacco products in the Kingdom of Cambodia. And the proposed sub-decree would be sent to the Council of Ministers soon. Cambodia ratified the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention Tobacco [...]
At least six villagers have died and dozens fallen ill from severe diarrhea and vomiting in a suspected cholera outbreak in Kratie province, authorities said Friday. The outbreak occurred in two villages of Chet Borey district, a remote area far from the provincial capital, said Choung Seang Hak, chief of Kratie provincial police. At least [...]
The United States embassy to Cambodia Carol Rodley was presided over the launch of a $13.4 million program for the prevention and reduction of HIV/AIDS at a Takeo province last week. He said at the launch of program that the United States looks forward to continuing the support for community initiatives like these. According to [...]