How Distressing is Social Phobia?

I remember a friend in college who would blush, sweat, and tremble when required by a teacher to speak in class. A few weeks before the presentation, he'd be anxious, agitated, and couldn't sleep. Because I was still a student then, I didn't have any clue what he was going... Read More

Joint Pain Relief

If you joints are constantly killing you, here are three suggestions:1. Traumeel is a product that has been used for years in Germany to relieve pain. I have not been overly impressed with the ointment; however, my colleagues claim that injecting it is the way to go. Dave Tate at... Read More

A Very Medical Miracle

Madeline Mann once weighed less can a can of soda making her the tiniest surviving newborn known to medicine. Next week, she enters high school as something even more exrtaordinary- a honor student who likes to play violin and Rollerblade. "Her survival wasn't the miracle; her development was." says Dr.... Read More

How You Can Erase Low Back Pain Using the Latest Medical Techniques!

"If you're one the nine out of ten adults in the United States who suffers from low back pain, I have good news for you!" states Dr. Nathan Wei, a board-certified rheumatologist and Clinical Director of the Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center of Maryland."Low back pain is the most expensive work-related... Read More

Eliminate Agonizing Hand Pain Quickly and Easily!

According to Dr. Nathan Wei, "The hand and wrist are the mirrors of disease." While the cause of hand pain can be a localized problem, hand pain can also be the presenting sign for other diseases.The wrist and hand are capable of power and precision. As a result, pain and... Read More

Amazing Shoulder Pain Reversing Secrets!

Whether you're a weekend athlete, or a gardener that overdid it, or a person with arthritis, there's hope for you. According to Dr. Nathan Wei, Clinical Director of the Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center of Maryland, "Shoulder problems are one of the most common afflictions of modern times. Fortunately, there are... Read More

Medication Compliance Kit ... A Life Saver

Pill Proof LLC introduces the first, easy to use medication compliance kit for consumers and medical professionals. Owner, Jane Langdon, has a sister in law with Parkinson's Disease. While visiting her sister in law's doctor, he noted that the biggest problem with her progress was correctly taking her many medications.... Read More

Fifteen Ways to Fight Heel Pain

There are many different causes of heel pain, but the most common cause is plantar fasciitis (plan * tar fash* ee * I * tis). If you experience a sharp pain in your heel when you first step down in the morning, it is most likely due to plantar fasciitis.... Read More

Understanding Tumescent Liposuction

Tumescent liposuction is done using a local aesthetic. A large volume of saline solution containing the aesthetic and a drug called "Epinephrine" is injected directly into the areas where there are excessive fatty deposits. Epinephrine is important in the surgical process because it shrinks capillaries and minimizes blood loss. Minor... Read More

Polysomnography: One Tool in Helping in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Fibromyalgia

Stop! and imagine for one moment that your body is being savagely and brutally attacked by chronic pain. This pain is so intense that you become less active. As you become less active you start to develop muscles weakness. Just trying to do normal daily activities such as, working, housekeeping,... Read More

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Book clubs for doctors show human side of medicine
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Verghese agreed that patient empathy is at the heart of the humanities in medicine movement. He also advocated for a more physician-centric outlook. ...
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Medicine's Future Could Lie in Each Patient's Genome
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"This is another milestone in the inevitable march towards personalized genetic health," said Dr. Robert Marion, chief of genetics and development medicine ...

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Five new human genomes decoded, marking a transition to more personalized medicine
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Dr. James Lupski of the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston was diagnosed with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease in his teens, as were three of his seven ...
Sequencing of patients' genomes offers new hope: studiesAFP
The future of medicine has arrivedIndependent
MD finds his family's rare disorder in genomeCBC.ca
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Dangerous medicine
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Chinese inflation: Inflationary days are back in China. Prices rose 2.7 per cent in February, compared to a year earlier, driven by food prices, ...

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Speakers to Focus on Translating Regenerative Medicine Science
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Newswise — What regenerative medicine therapies are being applied to patients today? What hurdles stand between stem cell therapies and real treatments in ...
STEM CELLSSanta Ynez Valley Journal
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Best selling author Rebecca Skloot speaks at UW School of Medicine
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Author and science journalist Rebecca Skloot read today from her best selling book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, for a crowd of more than 200 ...
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Medco amps up personalized medicine program
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The "personalized medicine" move is designed to target prescriptions to patients who really will benefit from them, saving money and improving healthcare in ...
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Metro council has dropped resolution for restricting sale of cold medicine.
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(WHAS11)-The metro council has dropped a resolution asking the general assembly to restrict the sale of cold medicine. ...

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Reimer: Acupuncture seems to help where modern medicine failed
Baltimore Sun
Traditional medicine - from podiatrists to orthopedic surgeons - has failed to relieve the pain in my joints caused by years of wear and tear, so I followed ...

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Medicine in the dark
Los Angeles Times
Michael Hochman, MD, is an assistant professor of clinical medicine at USC's Keck School of Medicine. Danny McCormick, MD, MPH, is an assistant professor of ...
Few Studies Compare the Efficacy of Medical TreatmentsScientific American
Most Drug Studies Don't Help Docs Pick Best TreatmentBusinessWeek
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