Drugs & Treatments
Posted Sun, 2009/10/11 - 02:20 by amybscher
The India Story, Lyme Disease, Drugs & Treatments
Global Post writer Mridu Khullar nailed an article on Dr. Shroff's stem cell therapy in India, fairly telling the story and accurately covering the delicate issues that surround it.
My story as well as my doctor's comments were also included.
Thank you Mridu for going beyond what most of the media ever does -- and reaching a place where the story ends up telling itself.
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Posted Fri, 2009/10/09 - 21:52 by Fred Lee
Drugs & Treatments, Cancer
Research out of Texas has found that dried venom secreted from the skin of toads may slow the progression of certain cancers. The venom, also known as huachansu, is used extensively in China to treat certain cancers.
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Posted Thu, 2009/10/08 - 18:52 by Amer Kaissi
Drugs & Treatments
In the event of an H1N1 virus outbreak this fall, some states might not have enough available beds to care for patients requiring hospitalization, according to a new report.
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Posted Tue, 2009/08/18 - 22:09 by Liora Hess
Alternative Treatments, Drugs & Treatments
While producing a few skeptics along the way, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) as treatment for PTSD and other mental health disorders is becoming an acceptable form of therapy in the mainstream medical community.
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Posted Fri, 2009/08/14 - 20:18 by Fred Lee
Drugs & Treatments, Cancer
Lifting weights has been shown to be beneficial to breast cancer survivors.
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Posted Fri, 2009/08/14 - 07:03 by Fred Lee
Prevention, Drugs & Treatments, Cancer
In addition to lessening pain while also helping to prevent heart attacks and strokes, aspirin is now believed to increase the chance of survival for patients suffering from colon cancer.
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Posted Wed, 2009/08/12 - 19:07 by Fred Lee
Diabetes, Drugs & Treatments
The potential discovery of a pill to treat diabetes could spell the end of needles sticks for many diabetics.
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Posted Wed, 2009/08/05 - 20:12 by Fred Lee
Drugs & Treatments
A new study has found that the dye Brilliant Blue G (BBG), which is both structurally and functionally similar to the dye used in some processed foods, might actually help prevent the secondary damage that commonly follows a traumatic injury to the spine.
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Posted Mon, 2009/06/29 - 23:26 by Fred Lee
Alternative Treatments, Drugs & Treatments
Music as a form of therapy is gaining credibility as an effective way to treat a wide range of neurological disorders, including Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease.
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Posted Sun, 2009/06/28 - 14:58 by Fred Lee
Drugs & Treatments
Generic drugs are a safe, economical, and effective alternative to high-priced brand name drugs.
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