February 23, 2009
Dangerous weight loss drugs
Some supplements contain prescription drugs rejected by the FDA for use in the United States due to safety concerns
January 14, 2009
Skim milk cows
Moove over dairy cow, there is a new cow on the block that is giving skim milk naturally.
January 08, 2009
Money top stressor
APA’s 2008 Stress in America survey shows the economic downturn is chipping away at our physical and emotional health—and that women bear the brunt of the stress.
January 05, 2009
Cheek mapping for cosmetic surgery
The key to getting the best results is to inject the fat or filler deep enough to reach the fat compartment, then getting it into the right compartment.
December 29, 2008
Fit and Fabulous in 2009
Are you tired of the same old up…2..3…4 down…2…3…4? When people follow one particular routine, they are likely to get bored or reach a plateau. For 2009 consider different kinds of training throughout the week.
December 22, 2008
Medical Hangover Help
For some holiday revelers, too much drinking can come with an unpleasant price – the hangover. Here are some hangover helpers.
December 12, 2008
Diabetics and traditional holiday meals
The good news is that holiday meals do not have to spell dietary disaster. With a bit of planning and some healthy cooking tricks you can enjoy both good food and good health while giving thanks this year.
Holiday happiness may require a bit of child’s play
Are the holidays causing you to become stressed and anxious? Do you want to ditch the stress? Child’s play may be the best example.
November 28, 2008
New HIV drug
The researchers found those who received a new HIV drug had a significantly improved CD4 status compared to those who received a placebo.
November 24, 2008
Are generic drugs as good as name brand?
One way to reduce how much you pay for your prescription drugs is to use generic forms. Generics are drugs that are biochemically identical to their brand name cousin, being of the same dosage, form, strength, route of administration, quality, safety, performance and intended use.
November 19, 2008
Diabetic develops insulin friendly device
The i-port was developed by K.K. Patton, a type 1 diabetic who disliked giving herself insulin injections, but needs about 8 injections a day.
November 18, 2008
Winterizing your skin
Blustery winds and frigid temperatures, along with dry indoor heating can transform your skin from soft and supple to itchy and flaky. There are some things you can to protect your skin from the harsh weather.
November 12, 2008
Helping pregnant diabetic women
If glucose levels are under good control before pregnancy, it will be easier to maintain that control through the pregnancy and after delivery.
November 10, 2008
Diagnosis: Alzheimer’s Disease Hallman fighting for his life
In his 8th year as mayor Harry Hallman is longer struggling with cell phones and remote controls. His wife Brooke says relief came after months of frustration and many sets of car keys. He and his family now know he is battling Alzheimer’s.
November 06, 2008
Caffeine beats skin cancer
More than a million new cases of skin cancer are diagnosed every year, making it the most common form of cancer in the United States. But a new study shows that caffeine might help inhibit, and possibly even reverse some damage to skin caused by the sun.


