Alcohol consumption can keep you thin: Good news or too good to be true?
11:00 AM 3/10/2010
A recent study of the effect alcohol consumption has on female weight gain has led to some surprising results: it seems that women who were moderate drinkers gained less weight over time than those who drank heavily or not at all. This was especially true of women who drank red wine, as compared to...
Health risk of airport security scanners questioned
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In the wake of the recent incident on a Northwest/Delta flight over the holidays, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has been working to develop more comprehensive security scanners.
The hope is that these enhanced screenings will be able to detect explosives smuggled on the bodies...
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With the recent economic downturn, people have looked to the past -- specifically the Great Depression -- for clues as to how things may go from bad to worse and back again. One thing many expected to find was a decline in overall health and climbing mortality rate during those years. As it turns...
I have practiced medicine on the front-lines for more than 20 years. This is after my initial 12 years of training at major university medical centers. I have seen the best and worst of my profession in the hospital, doctors' offices and research labs. I have witnessed tragedies and miracles at 3...
Lately, it seems like you can't open the newspaper (or click through the paper online) without coming across a headline about health care reform. Who should run the programs, who should pay for them, who should be covered and to what extent?But what if you could take control of the costs yourself?...
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