Zeliger, a chemical toxicologist who has researched diseases and injuries caused by chemical and environmental exposures, describes how and why people
get sick, how the likelihood of disease can be predicted before symptoms appear, what can be done to lower the incidence of disease, and the preventative measures that can be taken to keep people from getting sick.
A Pound of Prevention for a Healthier Life: How and Why Avoiding Exposures to Toxic Chemicals and Other Sources of Oxidative Stress, the Cause of Most Disease, Lowers the Odds of Getting Sick
Is it true that you will get sick from the quick change of temperatures and weather?
It has been an old Filipino belief that when children get sick during the summer time, it would always be attributed to the heat.
How to deal with Weather changes
Rather, it is examining whether the vaccines, as an additional benefit, can reduce the number of people carrying the Type B bacteria even if they never
get sick from it, which is known as carriage.
University participates in study of two vaccines
It isn't until middle childhood that children's understanding of how we get sick becomes more sophisticated.
Together, this body of work suggests that children slowly learn about how we get sick over the course of the preschool and early elementary school years, and don't avoid interacting with contaminated objects until at least five to eight years of age.
Teaching how to stay healthy during cold season
When they do
get sick, they report fewer symptoms than they actually exhibit.
Happy, healthy, and wise?
Many people
get sick right after they travel, so it is in your family's best interest to take a few precautions.
Protecting yourself!
While insurance protects people unable to travel because they
get sick, or who become ill while traveling, coverage doesn't include cancellations caused by fear of becoming ill.
Fear of SARS not covered by travel insurance. (Briefing)
Notice when you do
get sick, how your appetite changes quickly; this may include a shutting down of or increase in appetite or its switch to very specific or unique foods.
Self-care for the change of seasons: Dr. Ed Garbacs, M.D. offers sound advice for the sniffles season
"People
get sick when they go to beaches, and the real problem is that some states don't even monitor their waters" says Kelli McGee, the coastal program counsel for the American Oceans Campaign.
Our Beleaguered Beaches
Many people have this germ in their bodies and may never
get sick from it.
AIDS-related CMV: how to help yourself
If you are presented with facts that say, "If you don't make these changes, people will get sick," and if you don't make those changes, regardless of how I feel personally, you will expose yourself and other owners to liability.
De Chiara: The premise from where I was starting was that if you can show that if you don't take that action people will get sick, we're not talking about a situation where you have a building like the World Trade Tower, 25,000 people in each building and three or four people are complaining or even 100 people are complaining, and you're not exactly sure why they're complaining.
Is your building sick?
The spray works best when symptoms first appear -- before you
get sick. Still, don't look for BIRR 4 at your local drug store just yet.
Cold terminator