Norwalk Virus Hits Kingston Ontario

"It is official, the Norwalk Virus has hit Kingston and it is spreading like wildfire. Norwalk is a severe intestinal illness that occurs in outbreaks. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, headache...

Key Facts About Flu Vaccine

"The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead to death. The best way to prevent this illness is by getting a flu vaccination each fall."

Wiggles lead singer hands over his yellow shirt

"The yellow Wiggle had some blue news on Thursday. Greg Page, lead singer of the popular Australian children's group the Wiggles — the one who wears the yellow shirt — is stepping down because of...

Death by Dust

"It was October 6, 2004, three years after Ernie Vallebuona's three-month stint as a rescue and recovery worker at ground zero in the wake of the 9-11 terrorist attacks, and he was hunched over and trembling,...

Mystery illness hits former Russian PM

"Yegor Gaidar, Russia’s former prime minister and the architect of the country’s market reforms, last week suffered a sudden, unexplained and violent illness on a visit to Ireland, a day after Alexander Litvinenko, a former KGB spy, died in London from an apparent...

In obscurity, Chicago war protester sets fire to himself

Malachi Ritscher wrote his obituary, took care of the final details of his life, and set fire to himself as an act of protest over the US invasion of Iraq.He even wrote out his obituary and sent it off to his...

Cleanses for the Liver and Gallbladder for Enhanced Vitality

"People today are filled with many types of toxins, and toxins are poisons. These include poisons from chemicals, metals, atomic energy, petrochemical residues, parasites, worms, viruses, infectious bacteria, and fungus (including candida) and mould. We find these toxins in...

Deadly 'iku iku byo' reaches a climax in Japan

"Growing numbers of Japanese women are afflicted with an illness that gives them orgasms virtually 24 hours a day. And with suggestions that it could be deadly, the women hardly know whether they're coming or going, according to Shukan Post. "If a guy simply taps me on the...

Vancouverites: Boil Your Water!

"The GVRD Medical Health Officers are advising that “the turbidity of the drinking water supplied to homes through the water distribution system has reached levels unprecedented in recent years. As turbidity increases, there is a potential for increased risk of...

Medication possible factor in 21 deaths

"Panamanian authorities say they suspect a medicine taken to treat high blood pressure may be among the factors leading to the deaths of 21 people since July who have succumbed to a mysterious illness that triggers kidney failure. The 21st victim died either late Sunday or...

Military Family Values

This stuff can't tell the difference between the unborn child of a U.S. soldier, and the child of an enemy.

Stop Sex Predators

This is a blog about sex predators.

Last-Minute Retirement Planning

"The best way to save for retirement is to diligently sock away dollars starting with your very first paycheck and stopping only once the champagne is served at your retirement party. Too bad it doesn't always work out that way. On the road to a comfy retirement, many folks...

Veterans' Semen Causes Burning Sensation In Their Wives

Gulf War veterans have reported that exposures during military service have resulted in miscarriages and birth defects, as well as excruciating pain during sexual intercourse. The wife of a Gulf War veteran has described the miscarriage and pregnancy problems she had...

How to cope with hair loss

Hair loss facts, figures and resources

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