Health Musings
Cancer - The Most Preventable Chronic Disease
April 09, 2009 | Cancer, which affects one out of every two men and one out of every three women is the disease that everyone fears the most. But thanks to recent progress, cancer is also the most preventable disease!
Health Musings
EMRs and Implantable Chips - The Future or Today?
April 07, 2009 | Perhaps someday implantable chips will be so pervasive that a quick body scan will provide instantaneous medical information. Do we really want it?
Celebrity Health
Talk and Die Syndrome - Helmets and Rapid Medical Assessment
March 23, 2009 | Head trauma, you don't have to be knocked out and you can still be talking. But, no matter how innocuous your injury, you may still have underlying brain damage which if not recognized and managed within hours can result in death
Health Musings
Dental Spas - What, No Pain?
March 17, 2009 | Health spas, medical spas, pet spas, day spas and now dental spas - a concept that brings comfort to a setting that is all too commonly associated with shots, high pitch drills and pain
Health Musings
Socialized Medicine: An Outdated Pejorative
March 12, 2009 | The United States is the only industrialized nation that does not provide universal health care!
Health Musings
Stem cells, Jumping Genes, Banting and Canadians eh!
March 06, 2009 | A new stem cell engineering technique may eventually rival Banting's and Best's achievements in 1921
Health Musings
Kidney Dialysis - Can We Save Billions of Dollars?
February 19, 2009 | Could an existing group of commonly used and relatively inexpensive prescription drugs save billions of dollars worldwide in healthcare costs. A doctor in Missouri seems to think so!
Health Musings
Electronic Medical Records vs The Status Quo
January 30, 2009 | The medical marketplace still has not embraced EMRs with open arms despite the entry by Microsoft and Google. Who says change isn't hard?
Celebrity Health
Don’t be a Scrooge! Santa is Watching
January 21, 2009 | Hunger doesn’t discriminate. It can affect anyone—even those you’d least expect. Matt Damon is doing his part as an ambassador for ONEXONE dedicated to helping create a world where children can live safely and with dignity
Health Musings
Goat's Milk May Make Something Even Better Than Goat Cheese
January 19, 2009 | Perhaps our fears of genetic engineering can be put aside long enough to learn more about the possible positive outcomes for mankind. This potentially sounds like one of them!
