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Top 10 Reasons to Blow Up Your Television
Surely we all have something better to do with our time than watch TV? Here is a list of the top ten reasons to turn off your TV: Turn Off Your TV

Free Resources for a Healthy Workplace
No Cost Employee Health Newsletters

Solutions for Caring for Aging Parents
Aging Parents - Solutions for Aging Parents

Can Writing Help Your Health?
How Writing Can Help Your Health

Are Cookie Diets Healthy?
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Slate's 80 over 80 - The Most Powerful Octogenarians in America
Check out the 80 over 80: Slate's 80 over 80: The most powerful octogenarians in America

Prevent Falls - Simple Tips for Preventing Falls
The best thing to do is imagine in your head each precarious situation (getting up to use the bathroom at night or coming in the house with groceries) and then trouble shoot that situation to make it safer.
Here are some ideas to get you started: How To Prevent Falls and Hip Fractures

More H1N1 Flu Info
Here are some additional links for reading about H1N1 provided by About.com's own Hopkins-trained PhD infectious disease epidemiologist:
- Some Facts, Plain and Simple, About H1N1 (Swine Flu)
- Reye's Syndrome and the Flu
- Check Out FluView for the Real Flu Story
- How Much Will a Flu Vaccine Cost?
- Check Out This Flu "Self Assessment" Tool
- Which H1N1 Vaccine for People with Asthma?
- Why is H1N1 So Dangerous for Pregnant Women?
- H1N1 Myth: "Swine Flu" Vaccine is a New Vaccine Approach
- Q: Can I Get Both Flu Vaccines at the Same Time?
- Who Should Get 23-Valent Pneumococcal Vaccine to Prevent Swine Flu Complications?
- Pneumococcal Vaccines in the Age of H1N1
- H1N1 (Swine Flu) Mortality and Reality Check
- Many Parents Not Enthusiastic About Swine Flu (H1N1) Vaccine
- Read This Before Rushing to the Emergency Room for Flu Symptoms
- H1N1 (Swine Flu) Vaccine: 2 Doses for the Little Ones
- H1N1 (Swine Flu) Survival on Surfaces
- Why Does Obesity Put People at Greater Risk for Complications or Death from H1N1?
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome Risk More Likely From Flu Than Vaccine
- Thimerosal and the H1N1 (Swine Flu) Vaccine
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H1N1 Basics - Links for You
About.com has tasked out resident infectious disease epidemiologist (PhD from Johns Hopkins) with tracking information about H1N1 (aka Swine Flu). Here are some highlights from her blog on H1N1:
- Kids with Neurodevelopmental Conditions at High Risk for Death from H1N1
- Co-Infection with H1N1 and Seasonal Flu Could Be Nasty
- Swine Flu Parties Are a Terrible Idea
- H1N1 Term of the Week: Adjuvant
- Swine Flu Vaccine: Probably Too Late (and Too Little, Too)
- Treating Swine Flu (H1N1): Prepare Those at Highest Risk with Prescriptions Before Symptoms
- People with H1N1 (Swine Flu) Contagious for Longer than Thought
- H1N1 (Swine Flu) vs. Spanish Flu of 1918
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