Wellness Feeds 1.0 http://www.wellness.com/ Wellness Health News en keith@wellness.com ©2007 Wellness 11/20/2009 2:29:19 PM 11/20/2009 2:29:19 PM http://www.wellness.com/pics/header/logo-beta.jpg http://www.wellness.com/ http://www.wellness.com/newsfeed.asp?id=20091120/PIC20091120Hawaiigives7174stateworkerspriorityforswinefluvaccine.xml&storyId=21329560 tag:wellness.com:storyId=21329560 2009-11-20 10:52:28.09 http://www.wellness.com/newsfeed.asp?id=20091120/PIC20091120Healthbillspublicoptionwouldcoverfew.xml&storyId=21326084 tag:wellness.com:storyId=21326084 2009-11-20 10:15:22.72 http://www.wellness.com/newsfeed.asp?id=20091120/PIC20091120Formersmoker61tospeakoutafterwinning300millionUSverdictagainstPhilipMorris.xml&storyId=21329278 tag:wellness.com:storyId=21329278 2009-11-20 10:15:22.61 http://www.wellness.com/newsfeed.asp?id=20091120/PIC20091120FewerschoolsshuttingdownfromH1N1.xml&storyId=21329286 tag:wellness.com:storyId=21329286 2009-11-20 10:15:22.5 http://www.wellness.com/newsfeed.asp?id=20091120/PIC20091120OfficialswarnedaboutH1N1flureports.xml&storyId=21328330 tag:wellness.com:storyId=21328330 2009-11-20 10:15:22.28 BEIJING, Nov 20, 2009 (UPI via COMTEX) -- The Chinese Ministry of Health says officials who underreport the H1N1 flu pandemic will be punished. The warning followed criticism from a prominent medical expert who cast doubt on China's official death toll from the disease formerly called swine flu, the China Daily reported Friday. Some medical experts pointed to limitations in medical capacity and the fact that hospitals are not testing everyone with flu symptoms. Dr. Zhong Nanshan, famous for his candor in exposing a cover-up of the SARS epidemic in 2003, suggested some local governments had deliberately concealed suspected H1N1 http://www.wellness.com/newsfeed.asp?id=20091120/PIC20091120IntegrativeMedicineStrategiesforDodgingColdsFlu.xml&storyId=21327708 tag:wellness.com:storyId=21327708 2009-11-20 10:15:22.17 Everyone's trying to stay healthy this flu season, especially with the H1N1 pandemic. Lots of supplements to prevent or treat colds and flu are being peddled to the public.Here are some things to consider:_Take your vitamin D. The vitamin is important for the healthy function of many of the body's systems, including the immune system. Getting enough vitamin D may reduce your risk of getting sick. The average adult probably needs 1,000 to 2,000 units a day._Regular, moderate exercise, including weightlifting and tai chi, has been shown to boost the immune system. On the other hand, intense