Giving For Health

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Better Recovery From Heart Attacks With Social Support

According to a recent study patients recovering from myocardial infarction have poorer quality of life if they have little social support.
When compared with patients who have good social support, they have a greater risk of angina, more symptoms of depression and lower mental functioning.
The website managing your health online places social support as an important factor in determining health outcome.
This blog encourages support through giving for health instead of another.



Read about the report

Friday, April 9, 2010

Another Law against The use Of Solariums

Austria is set to ban the use of solariums for teenagers under 18.
The law comes into effect on September 01.

According to research studies, the risk of developing skin cancer from solariums is 75 % for people under 35 who use them regularly.
Solariums breaking the law can be fined up to 2,180 Euros.
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