Detecting cancer in MRI scan using sugar.
Research Scientists from University College London (UCL)say they have developed a new way of detecting cancer by giving patients an injection of sugar before doing an MRI scan. They call this techni...
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Tennis Elbow: Tips to overcome it.
Tennis elbow is a common term for a condition caused by overuse of arm, forearm, and hand muscles that results in elbow pain. It is commonly mistaken for lateral epicodylitis, in which all patients a...
Lose weight: most New Year’s resolution.
Millions of peoples New Year’s resolution is to lose weight because they are not thrilled with their body or how it makes them feel. Many people think it’s going to take lots of depriva...
Mass Destruction: FDA Warning
Nutritional Supplement Mass Destruction Users of the nutritional supplement Mass Destruction have been warned by the FDA to stop use immediately. Mass Destruction is a supplement used to help stimula...
New Erectile Dysfunction Drug
More than 30 million men in the U.S. are affected by erectile dysfunction (ED). Current ED drugs on the market include Pfizer Inc.’s Viagra, Eli Lilly’s Cialis and GlaxoSmithKline and Bay...
Prescription Acne Treatments
Among many people in the world today, acne can be a common problem that leads to low self-esteem and low satisfaction. Acne can be treated by leaving the area alone or using over-the-counter remedies...
Travelers’ Diarrhea
When you are scheduling your vacations be more aware of the potential illness that can follow you after you return. The most common causes of traveler’s diarrhea are bacterial infections, like ...
Comfort food linked to anxiety study.
An anxiety study was done to see if exposure to stress very early during development could also lead to increased consumption of comfort food in adult life, and if increased anxiety and stress respon...
Wart remover products causing fires.
The FDA has reported that some wart remover products are highly flammable and warns consumers that these should not be used around any source of heat. The agency has received several reports of these...
Antibacterial soaps: What you should know.
The Food and Drug Administration has required that manufacturers of antibacterial hand soap and body wash prove their products are more effective than plain soap and water in preventing illness and t...