http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Mark+Thevenot Medicines and Remedies Mark Thevenot Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=433091&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Vaccines are the only effective means you will have to protect yourself, your family and your co-workers from potential death from the H1N1 Swine Flu virus. When both the World Health Organization (WHO) and The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) put out a World-wide alert that this disease is serious... Medicines and Remedies Mark Thevenot Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=398889&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies The World Health Organization has now raised the swine flu epidemic warning level to Phase 6 - the highest level. Media attention to this serious worldwide pandemic faded after the immediate fears of widespread infection and deaths subsided - unfortunately the swine flu has not subsided at all and i... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Mark Thevenot Sat, 17 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=338763&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet New health drinks and energy drinks seem to fill the coolers and store shelves these days. New beverages are marketed as sports drinks, vitamin water, energy drinks, diabetic drinks,weight-loss or weight-gain drinks and exotic fruit or plant extract drinks- with "miracle" health benefits. The spin i... Medicines and Remedies Mark Thevenot Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=323145&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies I feel horrible! - do I have the flu or is it just a common cold? This question is usually the 1st one that comes to my mind when I get that lousy-all-over-feeling that lets me know I've caught a winter season bug. Some of the symptoms of the flu (influenza) are very similar to those common to the c... Death Mark Thevenot Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=266235&ca=Death Sound like a sci-fi scenario? - Unfortunately it is too real. A new and very virulent mutant pathogen has infected patients in hospitals in at least 38 states. Because cases of the infection by these bacteria are not reported in many states, the incidence of infection is likely increasing at a much... Medicines and Remedies Mark Thevenot Sun, 13 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=243365&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies The high cost of a single prescription medication resulted in the death of a 45 year old Michigan mother of two. Living on a limited single parent budget, she was unable to renew a much needed prescription that was just "so expensive" - it cost her life . The real crisis in medical care in our natio... Medicines and Remedies Mark Thevenot Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=222849&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies If you want to protect yourself and your family without going broke, you will need to be pro-active when it comes to health care. Despite the extremely high cost of most medical care, access to free or discounted care is there for those willing to make a small effort to find it. Here are 6 tips to g... Internet Mark Thevenot Sat, 26 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=218463&ca=Internet "The Internet has become a pharmaceutical candy store - offering a high to any kid with a credit card at the click of a mouse" - Joseph A. Califano Jr., National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, chair and president. The number of websites advertising and selling controlled prescription drugs... Finances Mark Thevenot Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=199382&ca=Finances Over 4 million senior citizens, up to 38 % of enrollees, may "go into the hole financially" or, "donut hole", what insurers and bureaucrats prefer to call the dreaded "coverage gap". Regardless of what you choose to call it, the Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage gap "donut-hole" can be a re... Medicines and Remedies Mark Thevenot Sun, 04 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=198406&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Tips for Prevention of Staph Infections in Schools Over the past few years some dangerous Staph bacteria have become resistant to antibiotics. Only recently has the news media focused on this serious new health problem, which is of urgent concern to our schools. These killer bacteria, called methici...