Friday, March 12, 2010

‘Health’ News

Swine Flu Updates on Google Knol

Swine Flu Updates on Google Knol

Wednesday, September 9, 2009 13:30 | Written by Knol Today Editor

Swine flu threats and outbreaks can happen anywhere at any given time. Luckily, there is a knol that can update you with the latest news and development on anything related to the widespread of H1N1 or swine flu. Here's why ...

How to Get the Most Out of Your Visit to Your Doctor

How to Get the Most Out of Your Visit to Your Doctor

Sunday, August 23, 2009 17:19 | Written by Knol Today Editor

Doctors are busy, and if you are not well-prepared with the questions you want to ask to your Doctor, you might go back home from the Doctor's office with this typical "darn - I forgot to ask my Doctor ...

How to do Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

How to do Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Wednesday, August 19, 2009 11:35 | Written by Knol Today Editor

Imagine this - In a day on a bright Sunday morning, you stroll down the street, when birds are chirping around you and dogs barking on each other. Many passer-bys say hello to you, ...

How to Treat Insomnia

How to Treat Insomnia

Wednesday, February 4, 2009 23:57 | Written by Knol Today Editor

Insomnia is a sleep disorder that affects you beyond the sleeping itself - it can lead you to depression, lose you productivity and even damage your relationship. What is insomnia? According to ...

Euthanasia: The Right to Die

Euthanasia: The Right to Die

Thursday, January 22, 2009 18:29 | Written by Knol Today Editor

Euthanasia has always been a controversial topic in society today. Euthanasia issues always evolving around a fine line of "mercy killing" - usually motivated due to a person suffering from incurable illness and disease. What is euthanasia? ...

Globalised Health Care

Globalised Health Care

Thursday, January 8, 2009 17:27 | Written by Knol Today Editor

Globalised health care is common today. Patients travel from one country to another seeking for the best health care at the best cost. Not only patients, health care organisations all over the world also involve physicians, nurses, pharmacists ...

Circumcision and Human Behavior

Circumcision and Human Behavior

Saturday, November 22, 2008 3:22 | Written by Knol Today Editor

Although circumcision for male, medical-wise, is proven to be beneficial, male neonatal non-therapeutic circumcision proves to have behavioral side effects, some permanently into the adulthood. A very informative knol ...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Thursday, November 20, 2008 2:46 | Written by Knol Today Editor

My relatives thought that his son is being hyperactive, and often causes problems in public places for both the child and the parents. He thought that he failed in educating his son to behave well. Luckily he kept ...

Simulation in Medicine

Simulation in Medicine

Sunday, November 2, 2008 0:16 | Written by Knol Today Editor

Have you ever wondered how doctors and medical students can be better in treating patients? One of the answers lies in the use of simulation in medicine. An excellent knol written by Diane Sliwka and Manuel ...

Sunscreen Protection

Sunscreen Protection

Monday, October 27, 2008 21:59 | Written by Knol Today Editor

Sunscreen plays an important role in protecting you from the harsh effects of the sun. If you are interested to learn more about sunscreen and the right ways to use it for your protection, I suggest you to visit a knol ...