Though the southeast African region of Mozambique is quickly becoming a progressive tourist destination, boasting picturesque beaches and a rich cultural history, potential travelers may be growing weary, due to a mysterious illness that has claimed 20 lives since May, out of a 142 reported cases.
Africa is no stranger to disease, most notably AIDS/HIV, which [...]
The medical condition Pyrosis, which is known in the common world as Heartburn, is an irritating feeling affecting a person’s esophagus and is caused by gastric acid. You may also feel pain in the chest, jaw, throat or neck, and if not treated properly can cause chronic cough or asthma. Due to this matter, it [...]
An epidemic of influenza virus that spreads world wide and infects a large part of the population is referred to as a pandemic. An influenza pandemic is different from the regular yearly outbreak of seasonal flu. Pandemics do not occur each year, they only occur occasionally and irregularly. Since we are facing a pandemic in [...]
Diabetes can be a life threatening situation and needs to be managed on a daily basis to ensure your overall health and well-being. Whether you are insulin or medication controlled, there are ways to get your critical diabetic supplies, often at no charge to you.
The American Diabetes Association (ABA) defines diabetes as a condition in [...]
Diabetes treatments are sure much better today than they were hundreds of years of even several years ago. I would have hated to have had diabetes back even several years before, when meters where big and hard to use, and insulin needles were huge sources of pain when injecting. I’d like to take a look [...]
Preventing sugar spikes after meals is the first step in reversing insulin resistance…the hallmark of type 2 diabetes. After eating, blood sugar (glucose) is dumped into your bloodstream. This is quickly followed by the release of insulin which facilitates the transport of glucose into the tissues.
The amount of insulin released is directly related to the [...]
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) have introduced stricter fines in an effort to deter financial companies from selling products, such as pensions and life insurance, on commission – with the subsequent intention of giving consumers confidence that they are purchasing what they need by stopping mis-selling. So how will the new fines really affect consumers?
The [...]
Choosing the best life insurance policy as well as the best life insurance company is something that is based upon your personal needs. If you have a clean bill of health then you will need to look at different companies and policies than someone that has health problems. Fortunately, there is a policy type at [...]
The on going economic crisis has made business houses shift focus on cost cutting and they are on a lookout of ways and means of cost cutting alternatives in doing business. One such feasible cost cutting idea is to hire skilled laborers like programmers, website designers and developers for a particular project only. This way, [...]
Emotional Intelligence Buy-In…How to create interest and acceptance for the development of emotional intelligence in your organization
You see the possibilities. You recognize that your organization has capable and experienced people with great potential. And you see opportunities in various situations where a lack of people skills sabotages results. You believe in emotional intelligence and you [...]