Health and Medicine

New Report: Risk of Cholesterol Drugs By | May 8, 2011
At the moment, one can say they’re “relatively” safe
Eight CT Scans = 4,000 Chest X-rays To Diagnose Lung Cancer? By | May 1, 2011
Radiation is like an elephant, it never forgets the amount you’ve received earlier in life.
Rx Prescription For The Stanley Cup By | April 24, 2011
The fact is that sex is good for your health whether you’re 25 or 85.
Sandra, or “Mississippi Queen,” and a Folk Medicine From Vermont: By | April 19, 2011
Honegar
, Lemon Honey
Is Your Parent Healthy Enough For Surgery? By | April 17, 2011
A score of one says that in all probability the patient is fit for the operation. A score of five indicates an unfit patient who is unlikely to survive surgery.
Will Some Doctor Write This Prescription? By | April 10, 2011
Medical marijuana
World Health Day Focuses on Combating Powerful, Resistant Strains of Bacteria By | April 7, 2011
Rise of drug-resistant bacteria
Radioactive Fallout and Potassium Iodide By | April 3, 2011
Potassium iodide is extremely effective against I-131 and works as a blocking agent.
Sytrinol: A Natural Way to Decrease Cholesterol By | March 26, 2011
Consumption of cholesterol lowering drugs is not like swallowing M & M candy. They are powerful drugs.
Quebec Judges Make Right Decision About Marijuana By | March 20, 2011
What we need for patients like X is more judges who realize that “personal experience” is the primary way to evaluate pain.
Natural, Safe Ways to Ease Arthritis Pain By | March 13, 2011
Every year 25,000 people die from gastrointestinal bleeding due to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as Aspirin, Tylenol, Advil and Motrin (ibuprofen), and Aleve (naproxen)
Man’s Best Friend, Or Colonoscopy? By | March 6, 2011
The Labrador retriever provided the correct diagnosis in 98 percent of the cancer specimens.
Dying in Pain Is the Number One Fear By | February 27, 2011
Quality of Death Index
Health Canada Approves FLUAD®, New Influenza Vaccine for Seniors By | February 22, 2011
Provides enhanced vaccine immunogenicity and protection against flu strains not included in current vaccine
Vitamin K2 Essential For Good Bones and Hearts By | February 20, 2011
Preferred Nutrition’s vitamin K2 supplement contains 100 micrograms of vitamin K2 and is available in most health food stores
How to Decrease A Big Gut By | February 13, 2011
Eight tips to reverse this dangerous problem
Eye Damage From Laser Pointers By | February 6, 2011
Good sense should be able to stop laser eye tragedies
Soap to Brush Your Teeth? Are You Kidding? By | January 30, 2011
No doubt all hell from the dental profession will descend on me.
‘Baby Time Mini-Microscope’ for Infertile Couples By | January 23, 2011
Saliva Ovulation Test, 98 percent accurate
Gore Receives Health Canada Approval for Removable GORE® VIABIL® Biliary Endoprosthesis By | January 17, 2011
New treatment option now available for benign and malignant biliary strictures
“I told My Son ‘Don’t Let Them Do It!’” By | January 16, 2011
Airport radiation danger
How Smart Are You Starting 2011? By | January 9, 2011
True or False questions
Will Your Child Die Before You? By | January 2, 2011
Obesity in children
New Warning About Bone-Strengthening Drugs By | December 27, 2010
Fewer drugs would be needed to treat osteoporosis if North Americans improved their lifestyle.
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Good News For Moderate Drinkers This Holiday Season By | December 19, 2010
I can’t resist passing along a good news story, especially at Christmas for those who enjoy a relaxing drink with friends or a tension-relieving cocktail before dinner.
Boy Frogs To Girl Frogs; But What About Us? By | December 12, 2010
Is there any way to change men’s behaviour and make them more civilized?
WHO to define information standards for traditional medicine By | December 7, 2010
The International Classification of Traditional Medicine project
I Should Have Locked Up the Shotgun By | December 5, 2010
Low Intensive Laser Therapy (LILT)
How Safe is Double-Dipping? By | November 28, 2010
Double-dipping is like saying to yourself, “Do I want to kiss everyone at this party?”
“Please Throw Away Those Old Shoes!” By | November 22, 2010
If you can no longer get into bed due to the pile of old World War II newspapers, it’s time to either get help or seek a divorce.