This is a selection of articles from the October 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Physicians With Health Advice headlines.
Reducing Intake of Refined Carbs May Delay Progression of AMD
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 31, 2007 Tags: Eye Health Source Type: info
ISU Sensor Can Detect Single Molecule of HPV
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 31, 2007 Tags: Viruses and Viral Infection Source Type: info
Tasigna (nilotinib), FDA-Approved for Philadelphia Chromosome Positive CML
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 31, 2007 Tags: FDA Approvals Source Type: info
Nanotechnology Not A Problem In Cosmetics
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 31, 2007 Authors: Mid Brain Tags: Beauty Research Source Type: info
Excuuuse Me: Medical Errors and Apologies
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Source: Healthy Children - October 31, 2007 Authors: Dr. Parker Tags: newtag Source Type: info
When Your Child is Too Small
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Source: The Pediatrician Is In - October 30, 2007 Source Type: info
Why Consumers’ Checkbook v CMS is a Sideshow
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 30, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Source Type: info
Breast cancer: New tumor marker guidelines and Oncotype DX
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Source: Dr. Z's Medical Report - October 30, 2007 Authors: admin Tags: healthcare new treatment breast cancer Oncotype DX tumor Source Type: info
New Acne Drug Makes Skin 70% Less Oily
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 30, 2007 Authors: Mid Brain Tags: Beauty Research Source Type: info
Hydroxytyrosol-Rich Olive Extract Can Improve Brain Health
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 30, 2007 Tags: Functional Foods Source Type: info
Smoking Can Increase Risk of Psoriasis
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 30, 2007 Tags: Psoriasis & Skin Diseases Source Type: info
Hey men, here is something just for you.
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 30, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Tags: Overweight/obesity Cancer Dov Michaeli Obesity epidemic estrogen breast cancer prostate cancer testosterone Source Type: info
October is Liver Awareness Week: Are you protecting your liver?
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Source: Health Observances - October 30, 2007 Authors: JC Jones MA RN Source Type: info
A flu shot alternative (hahahahaha)
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 29, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Tags: Flu shot Source Type: info
Anti-Epileptic Drugs Can Cause Reproductive Disorders
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 29, 2007 Tags: Epilepsy Source Type: info
Hypertension Drugs, Beneficial Against Alzheimer's Disease
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 29, 2007 Tags: Alzheimer's Disease Source Type: info
Smoking: Not Associated To Advanced Breast Cancer?
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 29, 2007 Tags: Cancer Source Type: info
Are You Easily Aroused? You Might Have Sensitive Skin
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 29, 2007 Authors: Mid Brain Tags: Beauty Research Source Type: info
October edition of All Things Medical Blog carnival
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Source: RDoctor Medical Syndication - October 29, 2007 Tags: View - Carnival Source Type: info
More sick children are dying at home - at that is a good thing
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 28, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Tags: Children The Doctor Weighs In TDWI Pat Salber Health care reform Hospice Death Death and dying End-of-life care Death at home Complex chronically ill children Source Type: info
The Champions Gala
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 28, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Tags: Diabetes Metabolic syndrome Pre-diabetes Adolescents/teens Dov Michaeli Insulin California American Diabetes Association Health care costs Diabetes prevention Doctors lawyers Source Type: info
Why A Confused Consumer Is Good For Cosmetic Companies
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 28, 2007 Authors: Mid Brain Tags: Beauty Research Source Type: info
Safety of nicotine: the smoke causes the harm
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Source: Freedom from Smoking - October 28, 2007 Authors: Jonathan Foulds, MA, MAppSci, PhD Source Type: info
Zit Fighting Zune: An MP3 Player That Pops Pimples
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 27, 2007 Authors: Mid Brain Tags: Beauty Research Source Type: info
Go organic without going broke
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 26, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Source Type: info
Indeed, Laughter is a Good Medicine
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 26, 2007 Tags: Studies Source Type: info
How To Get Rid Of Head Lice Without Drugs
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 26, 2007 Authors: Mid Brain Tags: Beauty Research Source Type: info
Chick Clicks 10/26: The Best of This Week’s Beauty Blogs
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 26, 2007 Authors: thebeautybrains Tags: Questions Source Type: info
Sleep deprivation is hazardous to your health
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 25, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Tags: Depression Dov Michaeli Immunology Metabolism brain Brain function Prefrontal cortex Amygdala Violence fMRI stress Sleep sleep deprivation Source Type: info
Suicide - get help NOW!
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Source: Dr. Z's Medical Report - October 25, 2007 Authors: admin Tags: healthcare Health risks Health warnings mental health suicide suicide help crisis hotlines Source Type: info
Preventing heart attacks in women - should everyone have a personal cook and trainer?
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 25, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Tags: Complications of obesity Exercise benefits Healthy behaviors Healthy eating Heart disease Nutrition Vegetables Physical activity Alcohol consumption Research Heart Attack The Doctor Weighs In TDWI Pat Salber Diets Health refo Source Type: info
The Secret Switch That Protects Skin From UV
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 25, 2007 Authors: Mid Brain Tags: Beauty Research Source Type: info
After the Fires: Safe Clean Up
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Source: Health Observances - October 25, 2007 Authors: JC Jones MA RN Source Type: info
Fire Burns Away the Fog of Ideology: Can Humane Health Care Reform Rise from the Ashes?
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 24, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Tags: Conservative Medicare Michael Millenson Source Type: info
New FDA-Approved Label of ED Drugs Contains Risk of Hearing Loss
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 24, 2007 Tags: FDA Approvals Source Type: info
Gramma Lucy, what wonderful lessons you taught us
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 24, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Tags: Dov Michaeli Houston Australopithecus afarensis Lucy culture chimpanzees Source Type: info
Cancer Prevention, Diet and Functional Foods
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 24, 2007 Tags: Cancer Source Type: info
Another Example of Unequal Treatment of Women
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 24, 2007 Authors: Mid Brain Tags: Beauty Research Acne Source Type: info
Cough and cold medicine in children and infants
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Source: Dr. Z's Medical Report - October 23, 2007 Authors: admin Tags: healthcare FDA Health risks Health warnings infant medicine cough and cold medicine Source Type: info
Squint,Methods of treatment
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Source: Medical Guide - October 23, 2007 Authors: admin Tags: Children's Health Baby Squint Baby Strabismus (crossed eyes) Source Type: info
New Bristol-Meyers Squibb's New Anti-Cancer Treatment: Ixempra, FDA-Approved
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 23, 2007 Tags: FDA Approvals Source Type: info
Sony Turns Cell Phones into Smell Phones
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 23, 2007 Authors: Mid Brain Tags: Beauty News Source Type: info
FDA Approves First Drug to Treat Fibromyalgia: Lyrica
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Source: Health Observances - October 23, 2007 Authors: JC Jones MA RN Source Type: info
Only older women benefit from a caffeine boost (sorry, guys)
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 22, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Tags: The Doctor Weighs In TDWI Pat Salber Alzheimers disease Anti-aging Coffee Caffeine Source Type: info
What are the early signs of squint?
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Source: Medical Guide - October 22, 2007 Authors: admin Tags: Children's Health Baby Squint Baby Strabismus (crossed eyes) Source Type: info
Beauty Perception: The Science of Attraction
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 22, 2007 Authors: Mid Brain Tags: Beauty Research Source Type: info
7th Grade: Readin' and Writin' and Birth Control Pills
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Source: Healthy Children - October 22, 2007 Authors: Dr. Parker Tags: newtag Source Type: info
Good food games - a counter to food industry tactics
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 21, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Source Type: info
What is a ‘imaginary’ or ‘pseudo’ squint ?
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Source: Medical Guide - October 21, 2007 Authors: admin Tags: Children's Health Baby Squint Baby Strabismus (crossed eyes) Source Type: info
Would You Buy A Bra To Save Your Life?
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 21, 2007 Authors: Mid Brain Tags: Beauty Research Source Type: info
Are we really that unique?
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 20, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Tags: Dov Michaeli brain Brain function New York Times Neanderthal FOXP2 Homo Sapiens bats echolocating bats Descartes, Rene Source Type: info
The squint in your baby’s eyes
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Source: Medical Guide - October 20, 2007 Authors: admin Tags: Children's Health Baby Squint Baby Strabismus (crossed eyes) Source Type: info
Worried About Hairy Palms? Use Lasers for Hair Growth
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 20, 2007 Authors: Mid Brain Tags: Hair Loss Beauty Research Source Type: info
In praise of the knockout mouse
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 20, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Tags: Diabetes Heart disease Cancer Dov Michaeli genome Conservative Growth hormone supplements genetic recombination gene deletion gene addition knock-out mice genomic medicine GM plants Nobel Prize Source Type: info
Aspen Report 3 - Removing the Blinders: Dr. Kelman’s Wonderful Contribution
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 19, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Tags: Brian Klepper, PhD Aspen Health Forum Source Type: info
Beauty Science or BS Answer - Backne Can Strike Anyone
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 19, 2007 Authors: thebeautybrains Tags: Controversial Topics Polls Beauty Research Source Type: info
Checkout Arthritis Blog: Battling Arthritis
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 19, 2007 Tags: Arthritis Source Type: info
Chick Clicks 10/19: The Best of This Week’s Beauty Blogs
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 19, 2007 Authors: thebeautybrains Tags: Questions Source Type: info
New chemotherapy approved for advanced breast cancer - Ixempra
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Source: Dr. Z's Medical Report - October 18, 2007 Authors: admin Tags: healthcare new treatment FDA Health warnings breast cancer Ixempra Source Type: info
We Are What We Eat: Where Is America's Leadership? - Brian Klepper
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 18, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Tags: Nutrition Obesity epidemic Brian Klepper, PhD Source Type: info
Doribax (doripenem injection), FDA-Approved for Complicated Urinary Tract and Intra-abdominal Infections
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 18, 2007 Tags: Bacteria and Bacterial Infections Source Type: info
4 Dangers of Acrylic Nails
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 18, 2007 Authors: Left Brain Tags: Nail Polish Questions Source Type: info
World Osteoporosis Day: October 20, 2007
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Source: Health Observances - October 18, 2007 Authors: JC Jones MA RN Source Type: info
New smoking cessation medicines being evaluated: selegiline patch
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Source: Freedom from Smoking - October 18, 2007 Authors: Jonathan Foulds, MA, MAppSci, PhD Source Type: info
HPV and other DNA Viruses Can be Detected Early
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 17, 2007 Tags: human papilloma virus HPV cervical cancer HPV infection screening Viruses and Viral Infection Source Type: info
Sharing Books: Good for the Recipient, Good for the Giver
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Source: The Pediatrician Is In - October 17, 2007 Source Type: info
American Cancer Society's Smokeout Video Contest
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Source: Straightfromthedoc - October 17, 2007 Tags: antismoking cancer awareness campaign Great American Smokeout Great American Smokeout Video Contest Source Type: info
3 Reasons To Be Suspicious of IS Clinical
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Source: thebeautybrains.com - October 17, 2007 Authors: Right Brain Tags: Wrinkle Treatment Skin Whitening/Brightening Questions Acne Source Type: info
Alzheimer's disease: Is there daylight at the end of the tunnel, or is it an oncoming train?
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Source: The Doctor Weighs In - October 16, 2007 Authors: The Doctor Weighs In Tags: Aging Longevity Dov Michaeli brain Brain function Mortality memory Acetylcholine Amyloid beta tau protein apoE4 alzheimer's disease neurofibrillary tangles Alzheimer medications cholinesterase Source Type: info
Macular degeneration: Genentech to limit Avastin in favor of Lucentis
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Source: Dr. Z's Medical Report - October 16, 2007 Authors: admin Tags: health new treatment FDA Health risks Health warnings macular degeneration genetech Avastin Lucentis Source Type: info
OCT Scans: Inexpensive Look into Multiple Sclerosis?
