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Marijuana in Maine Coming to a Dispensary Near You

Nov 4th, 2009 | By Jeremy Alexander | Category: Breaking Health News

In a 58.6 percent to 41.4 percent vote on Tuesday, Maine became the 3rd state in the Country to allow the purchase of pot in public dispensaries. They are also the first State to pass this law by ballot.
While Maine had pretty much already decriminalized personal marijuana use with possession of less than 2.5 ounces [...]



What Kind of Germs are on My Hands-A Look into Washing Your Hands

Oct 24th, 2009 | By Jeremy Alexander | Category: Featured Health & Wellness

Did you know that 80% of infectious disease are spread by your hands. These bacterias and pathogens range from germs like the common cold and the flu to dangerous viruses like pneumonia and salmonella and even fecal matter. But where do they come from and how can they be prevented?
Whenever you come in contact with [...]



The Birth Control Pill For Men Well, Shot?

Oct 9th, 2009 | By Jeremy Alexander | Category: Breaking Health News, Men's Health

A team from from Edinburgh University in Scotland is doing a study on a new form of contraceptive, and guess what it’s for men.
Still in the testing stage, this new form of birth control comes as an injection and lasts for two months. It contains the hormones testosterone and progesterone which make the sperm count [...]



Five Foods to Prevent Prostate Cancer Diet Matters

Oct 8th, 2009 | By Jeremy Alexander | Category: Men's Health, Nutrition Spotlight

Looks like mom was right. Eating your veggies will make you grow up big and strong.
Prostate Cancer, a cancer that forms in tissues of the prostate (a gland in the male reproductive system found below the bladder and in front of the rectum), affects hundreds of thousands of men. In 2009 alone there were 192,280 [...]