Cutting Edge
The Miracle Berry Could Be a Miracle for Dieters & Diabetics
May 11, 2009 | The miracle berry really is a bit miraculous in its effect and is certainly a good bit of fun as well. Ultimately it may even turn out to be beneficial
Cutting Edge
Needle and Pain Free Vaccinations
April 05, 2009 | The development of a needle-free vaccination delivery system is one of the major challenges facing global health care today
Insider
Bisphenol A (BPA) is Everywhere - Are We Safe?
March 26, 2009 | Plastics are everywhere and so is BPA. Is it a real environmental hazard or just another scare?
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The Stroke Epidemic Part One - Can We Turn It Around?
March 01, 2009 | The message is clear, stroke incidence is increasing, recognition is difficult and unlike heart attacks there is no widely-available treatment
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Medical Spas - Are They Really Medical?
March 01, 2009 | Spas are trying to gain 'medical' credibility in an era when consumers are more health savvy whereas traditional medical clinics are trying to create a 'medical spa' atmosphere
Heads or Tails
Electronic Medical Records: the Pros and Cons
March 01, 2009 | So, if EMRs facilitate the delivery of health care why is it taking so long for the medical community to embrace EMRs?
Insider
Prescription Drugs - It Pays to Save Money
February 03, 2009 | The cost of drugs continues to sky rocket. Once you to understand how drug pricing works, you will be able to make some choices that will reduce your overall prescription drug expenses. It pays in the long run!
Cutting Edge
Vitamins - Do They Work?
February 03, 2009 | Vitamin supplementation, except for vitamin D, does not reproduce the protective effect of natural food stuffs. So, why do we persist on taking them?
Cutting Edge
The Melamine Story - Is Our Food Safe?
January 01, 2009 | The Chinese melamine scandal in 2008 pointed out the vulnerability of the global food supply. Make it a habit to determine where your food is coming from. Or better yet, become a locavore!
Heads or Tails
To Vaccinate or Not To Vaccinate
December 31, 2008 | That is the question that continues to be unresolved even after the landmark study that linked the increased incidence of autism to vaccinations was found to be fradulent
