Hey there Guys, This weekend I have really been wondering exactly how far we have come when it comes to dealing with homophobia. Two threads I have seen on Facebook have left me cold, angry and to be honest ready to throw punches. Perhaps I should explain. First episode was when a friend mentioned he had attended one of the major football games in his hometown of Sydney. … [Read more...] about How Do We Deal With AIDSphobic Rants?
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Aspirin May Be Helpful Beyond Heart Attacks?
Hey there Guys, Today I wanted to share some research showing that one of our oldest drugs, aspirin, may be useful for even more then preventing heart attacks. Currently if you have suffered or have a moderate risk of having a heart attack low dose aspirin is usually recommended. Its rational is that aspirin helps prevent clots developing that can block arteries leading … [Read more...] about Aspirin May Be Helpful Beyond Heart Attacks?
How Can Coca-Cola Addiciton Lead To Death?
Hey there Guys, Recently in the news there has been a reported case of a New Zealand lady who died after drinking more then 8 litres a day of soft drink; in particular Coca-Cola™. As reported by TVNZ: Otago-Southland coroner David Crerar did not make any preliminary findings after yesterday's inquest, however pathologist Dan Mornin said he believed Harris died of … [Read more...] about How Can Coca-Cola Addiciton Lead To Death?
Two Interesting Health Promotions Ideas
Hey there Guys, Today I wanted to share a couple of interesting new health sharing ideas that I've noticed over the weekend. First is a fun game released by the Terrence Higgins Trust: Man Up. This interactive facebook game has been designed to engage gay men and offer a message that encourages regular sexual health check-ups. The game play is to hop from bed to bed, … [Read more...] about Two Interesting Health Promotions Ideas