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POPSWhy some smokers don't get Lung Cancer Yes, I am a smoker. And after reading this news article, It still doesn't change my mind about quiting smoking. I need to quit! For my health and the heath of the people around me. And also the fact that I can save a lot of money each week from not buying cigarettes. Even if I were one of the select few that don't get Lung Cancer, that still means nothing to me, and it shouldn't mean anything to other smokers out there either. Because a lot more things can happen to a smoker, than just Lung Cancer.
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POPSHeart Attack Prevention Tips for Women February is American Heart Month, so let's talk about preventing heart disease in women. But pay attention even if you are a man because most of these recommendations apply to everyone. women are more likely to die after a heart attack than men. One reason for this higher death rate is that women tend to be older than men when they have their first heart attack. # Increase omega-3 fatty acids. You can get these healthy fats by eating oily fish such as salmon, albacore tuna, mackerel, sardines, herring, and lake trout. Women with known heart disease may also wish to take omega-3 supplements. # Supplement with care. Be aware that supplements such as folate, vitamins C and E, and beta-carotene do not prevent heart disease and so should not be taken for that purpose. # If you smoke, quit! Look for such options as nicotine-replacement medications and smoking-cessation counseling.
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POPSOpen Letter to Twitter Shel Isreal has drafted an honest appraisal of the issues that Twitter currently has. It's good advice for the founders and the two people at the helm of Twitter. Better read up boys.
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POPSPfizer Anti-Smoking Drug Gets Warning File this under "drugs have risks." Pfizer's anti-smoking drug Chantix has been one of the company's biggest recent successes. Today, it's getting a warning that patients should watch for agitation, dpressed mood, or suicidal thoughts. This change upgrades a "precaution" that was previously put in the label to a "warning." Pfizer chief medical officer Joe Feczko said in a statement that Chantix is "a real breakthrough" and that he hopes the change helps doctors have a "dialogue" with patients.
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