Features of the month
 
Drinking wisely – alcohol information that helps you celebrate a healthy holiday
During the festive season it is not surprising to find there is an increase in alcohol intake - even those among us who are not regular drinkers will have one or two during the office party. MyHealthPortal presents you with your compete festive season alcohol guide.
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Our natural defence against Swine Flu
A healthy immune system is vital to protect us against becoming ill and everyone's immune systems can be honed and improved simply by following a few simple rules.
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Awareness days in the UK
AIDS awareness day
MyHealthPortal covers the key figures, important facts and recent developments regarding the HIV virus.
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Health news from the MyHealthportal International Medical Network:
Individuals may feel more anxiety during the holidays than in previous years
Because many people are struggling with lay offs and financial loss, they may have trouble enjoying pleasurable activities, particularly during the holidays. This can bring about lots of stress, and for some, anxiety.
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Use of Aspirin to ward off cardiovascular disease should be abandoned
The use of low-dose aspirin to ward off heart attacks and strokes in those yet to develop obvious cardiovascular disease, should be abandoned, says the latest issue of the Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin (DTB).
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Mammography may increase breast cancer risk in some high-risk women
Low-dose radiation from annual mammography screening may increase breast cancer risk in women with genetic or familial predisposition to breast cancer, according to a study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
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MyHealthPortal Interactive:
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