They're great for beginning gardeners and those who have limited space. However, roof gardens also do some great things for the environment:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5531368/how_a_roof_garden_helps_the_environment.html?cat=32
Monday, June 28, 2010
Friday, June 25, 2010
Did you know children can have strokes, too?
It's sad, but it happens. The effects are much the same as they are for adults:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5516816/an_overview_of_strokes_in_children.html?cat=70
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5516816/an_overview_of_strokes_in_children.html?cat=70
Monday, June 21, 2010
Should patients with pancreatic cancer consider alternative medicine?
Advocates of alternative treatments for pancreatic cancer are careful to point out that they should accompany traditional medical therapies:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5508652/why_pancreatic_cancer_patients_should.html?cat=70
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5508652/why_pancreatic_cancer_patients_should.html?cat=70
Thursday, June 17, 2010
What is a glioma?
It's one of the most common types of brain tumors. It can be benign or malignant. It's also the type of tumor that took the life of Ted Kennedy:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5495488/what_is_a_glioma.html?cat=70
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5495488/what_is_a_glioma.html?cat=70
Monday, June 14, 2010
What is Moebius syndrome?
This rare neurological disorder is present at birth. It can cause the faces of those afflicted with it to be totally expressionless. Here's why:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5483224/what_is_moebius_syndrome.html?cat=70
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5483224/what_is_moebius_syndrome.html?cat=70
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Will searchers finally find Natalee Holloway?
She disappeared more than five years ago. Will Joran van der Sloot's alleged confession over killing a young woman in Peru lead to the discovery of Natalee Holloway or her remains?
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5475380/will_natalee_holloway_finally_be_found.html?cat=7
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5475380/will_natalee_holloway_finally_be_found.html?cat=7
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Lead poisoning and dogs
You might be surprised at how easy it is for dogs to access lead and suffer toxic effects from it. Here's a recap:
http://www.helium.com/items/1852977-lead-poisoning-in-dogs-symptoms-and-treatment
http://www.helium.com/items/1852977-lead-poisoning-in-dogs-symptoms-and-treatment
Thursday, June 3, 2010
The rarest types of cancer
They're obscure and don't get much press unless a celebrity contracts one of them. Here are three of the rarest types of cancer:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5437396/which_are_the_rarest_types_of_cancer.html?cat=5
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5437396/which_are_the_rarest_types_of_cancer.html?cat=5
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
A guide to treating tennis elbow
Sometimes your whole arm hurts. And worst of all, you probably aren't even a tennis player. Here's what tennis elbow is and how to get better if you suffer from it:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5417638/tips_for_treating_tennis_elbow.html?cat=70
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5417638/tips_for_treating_tennis_elbow.html?cat=70
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