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  • KEEPING UP WITH MYSELF: Editor has near-death experience from birth control pills, blood disorder Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:06PMTara Jones is a senior magazine journalism major and writes ‘Keeping Up with Myself’ for the Daily News. Her views do not necessarily agree with those of the newspaper.
  • KEEPING UP WITH MYSELF: Editor has near-death experience from clotting disorder Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:21PMTara Jones is a senior magazine journalism major and writes ‘Keeping Up with Myself’ for the Daily News. Her views do not necessarily agree with those of the newspaper.
  • Camel milk? Pull the udder one Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:21PMMost of us drink it in some form or another some of the time: over cereal, in our tea, in our bedtime hot chocolate. And we cook with it: scrambled eggs, cake, lasagne, custard. Milk occupies a curious place in the national psyche. It is vaguely romantic, conjuring up images of pastures green. Take away our milk and risk national outrage, as Margaret Thatcher learned to future governments' peril.
  • Herpes meds not linked to birth defects: study Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:18PMWomen who took medication to treat herpes infections during pregnancy weren't more likely to have a baby with birth defects than women who didn't take these drugs in a study of over 800,000 babies born in Denmark.
  • Medicine on the Web: British patients click online to see doctor Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:18AMThe doctor will see you now: Just click here.
  • Friends Don't Invite Friends to Bogus 'Free Apple iPad' Events Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:25PMDo you desperately long for an Apple iPad? Don't accept any invitations to Facebook iPad events. You'll be sorry. Apple - Facebook - IPad - Social network - Macintosh
  • With Birth Control Pills, New Isn't Always Better Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 11:23PMThe latest generation of birth control pills has been marketed as doing much more than prevent pregnancy. They claim to clear the skin, make menstrual periods more benign, even prevent mood swings. But some critics suggest these benefits don't outweigh the health risks known to accompany oral...
  • With Birth Control Pills, New Isn't Always Better Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:14PMThe latest generation of birth control pills has been marketed as doing much more than prevent pregnancy. They claim to clear the skin, make menstrual periods more benign, even prevent mood swings. But some critics suggest these benefits don't outweigh the health risks known to accompany oral contraceptives.
  • Peggy Rometo's Star Signs, Week of August 23 Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:08PMWhat’s in the stars for you this week? Star Signs | Today 12:00 am Cancer (June 21 – July 22) Finance: This week you’ll be given a unique glimpse into your potential future earnings. This long-term enterprise has prestige and opportunity. You’ll turn a corner this week with your financial standing. Work/Life: A past enterprise or opportunity comes back around in a solid and more mature way. You ...
  • British patients click online to see doctor - From the Poughkeepsie Journal Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 12:00AMLONDON — The doctor will see you now: Just click here.
  • One In Five Teens Losing Hearing Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 1:50PMA new review of data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that a growing number of teenagers have minor hearing loss.
  • Could Your Skin Be A Clue To Hidden Health Issues? Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 8:33PMMany people worry about changes in their skin. Slight differences on the outside may signal clues to what's going on inside the body, but not every little discoloration and bump is something to worry about.
  • British websites are pushing boundaries of online medicine Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 1:52PMLONDON — The doctor will see you now: Just click here.
  • New products to combat greasy skin show promise Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 5:43PMTeenagers might agonize about acne, while older people worry over wrinkles, but when it comes to oily skin, the complaints are across the board. Greasy skin doesn't look good on anyone, but there are new ways to get rid of the glare.
  • Dermatologist discusses on two common skin conditions in Asians Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 11:53PMThe U.S. Census Bureau predicts that the Asian-American population will total 40 million people by 2050. While as a whole this group is characterized by very dark hair and dark eyes, there is much diversity in Asian skin tones – from very light, pale skin to light or dark brown skin. One common thread is the pigmentation issues that Asian Americans often face as after-effects of other ...
  • Murad Presents New and Improved Acne Complex Formulation Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 11:39AMEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Over three million people have taken control of their breakouts with Murad’s Acne products. Now, with Murad’s new and improved formulations, millions more will achieve even faster relief from acne, breakouts, and blemishes. Upon comparison of the number of ingredients, Murad’s updated system of products has 160% more calming and soothing agents, 233% more ...
  • Murad Presents New and Improved Acne Complex Formulation Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 11:30AMEL SEGUNDO, Calif.----Over three million people have taken control of their breakouts with Murad’s Acne products. Now, with Murad’s new and improved formulations, millions more will achieve even faster relief from acne, breakouts, and blemishes.
  • Salon owners see red over proposed tanning ban for teens Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 10:13AMThere are a variety of reasons why Kaylee Schafers, owner of Cedar Ultimate Tanning and Nails, sees minors walk through her door for a few minutes in one of her tanning beds.
  • Blogs Comment On Crisis Pregnancy Centers, Sex Education Funding, Other Topics Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 8:22AMThe following summarizes selected women's health-related blog entries. ~ "A New Fight Over Abortion Access," Joyce Tang, Daily Beast's "Blogs & Stories": Antiabortion-rights crisis pregnancy centers "have long operated under the guise of reproductive health care" and "been largely unregulated, even though they are eligible for federal abstinence-only funding," Tang writes. However, some local ...
  • Conceptus’ Essure procedure effective for permanent birth control Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 5:37AMAccording to the recently released 2006-08 National Survey of Family Growth by the Center for Disease Control, one in four women choose permanent birth control. Conceptus, Inc. wants women to know that its Essure permanent birth control procedure has been gaining in popularity, and is a safe and effective solution used by hundreds of thousands of women worldwide.
  • Teen acne remedies Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:28AMTeen acne is something almost every teen struggles with. Dermatologist Kim Ross has some great products to get your teen’s skin ready for the first day of school
  • Research and Markets: US Markets for Physician-Dispensed Cosmeceuticals 2009-2013 Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:33AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "US Markets for Physician-Dispensed Cosmeceuticals 2009-2013" report to their offering.
  • Intensive Lupus Treatment More Effective at Killing Disease Cells Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:42AMUnderstanding the management of corticosteroids used in this debilitating illness may improve overall treatment regimen.
  • Press Release Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:33AMEPG Health Media, specialists in e-communication solutions and digital publishing for the health sector, today announced the launch of a new interactive Atopic Dermatitis knowledge centre .
  • A Reckoning for REMS: FDA’s Risk Program in the Spotlight Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:20PMHow stringent should the requirements be for drugs with safety concerns?
  • Eat it, clean with it, kill weeds... Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:33PMWith the current harvest of cucumbers and fresh salad greens, vinegar is used by local cooks, to bring out the best in these vegetables. It’s also time to make pickles and pickled beets, which could not be accomplished without this pungent liquid.
  • Researchers Uncover Biological Rationale For Why Intensive Lupus Treatment Works Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:17PMResearchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have uncovered the biological rationale for why large doses of corticosteroids given repeatedly over several weeks may help individuals with lupus, a chronic inflammatory disease that affects more than 1 million people in the U.S.Unlike the anabolic steroids athletes sometimes use illegally to bulk up muscle, corticosteroids are routinely used to ...
  • Process improvement program improves adherence to evidence-based CRT, ICD and drug therapy Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 4:50AMResults of the largest U.S. outpatient heart failure clinical study show that implementation of a process improvement program significantly improved adherence to evidence-based, guideline-recommended cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) and drug therapy.
  • Researchers reveal biological rationale for why corticosteroids help people with lupus Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:50AMResearchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have uncovered the biological rationale for why large doses of corticosteroids given repeatedly over several weeks may help individuals with lupus, a chronic inflammatory disease that affects more than 1 million people in the U.S.
  • Mid day meal authority's website starts 'selling' Viagra Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:48AMAgencies Lucknow, July 23: From Viagra to birth control pills and from diet control to body building and sleeping pills. All is available for online purchase on the website of UP government's Mid Day Meal Authority.
  • Growth of data mining is latest threat to privacy Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 12:20PMWhen you Google “anti-acne remedies,” send a Tweet, sign up for Farmville on Facebook or use Yelp to find the nearest sushi restaurant, you open a digital window into your life.
  • Clinical Trials Update: July 15, 2010 Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 9:03AM(HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:
  • ESCONDIDO: Teen rape suspect charged, faces life in prison Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 4:25PMA 17-year-old Escondido boy who allegedly raped and robbed a16-year-old girl at gunpoint as she walked to school last week wascharged Wednesday under the state's "one-strike" law for sexoffenders.
  • Innocoll submits SPA for phase 3 clinical trial of Cogenzia for adjuvant treatment of infected diabetic foot ulcers Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 5:39AMInnocoll, Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Innocoll Technologies Ltd., has submitted a Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) for a proposed phase 3 clinical trial to support the U.S. approval of Cogenzia™: Innocoll's topical antibiotic therapy for the adjuvant treatment of infected diabetic foot ulcers.
  • 7 circles of Juarez: teenage assassins Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 5:06AMVideo: How cartels have turned the city's youth into hit men and cannon fodder in the drug war. read more
  • Katy Perry Denies Slamming Miley Cyrus Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 4:22AMKaty Perry denied reports that she criticised Miley Cyrus after seeing her perform at an award show earlier this month.As we previously reported, Perry was accused of comparing Cyrus to Britney...
  • Cops Need Help Finding a Rapist Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 9:47AMA 16-year-old says he robbed her, attacked her and raped her in the bushes. Rape - Crime - Murder - Relationships - Personals
  • Revealed: The dirty past of the former tax exile who's the new Tory Treasurer Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 7:19PMDavid Rowland is worth £730m, hasn’t been photographed in public for decades and has a very chequered history.
  • Control Group: Patients Take Biomedical Research into Their Own Hands Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 7:03AMCathy Wolf read the report carefully. She had every right to be skeptical--in the 13 years since her amyotrophic lateral sclerosis diagnosis, she'd read dozens like it: Celebrex ; minocycline; vitamin D--you name it, it could slow the progress of ALS . That is until it was tested in a clinical trial. [More]
  • Schools tackle growing practice of cheating with mixed success Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 10:51AMCheating in high school is as common an occurrence as adolescent acne – and has proven to be just as difficult to control.
  • PhotoMedex Receives Purchase Order from Its Middle East Distributor for Seventy-Five XTRAC® Laser Systems Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 5:57AMMONTGOMERYVILLE, Pa.----PhotoMedex, Inc. announced that the Company has received from AMICO Group, its distributor in the Middle East, a multi-million dollar order to purchase XTRAC laser systems that will be installed in hospitals throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • 20 myths about the Pill debunked Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 3:12AMIt's been 50 years since the world was introduced to the Pill, but not everyone has a clear idea what it does, or does not do. We separate the myths from the facts.
  • 10 ways the Pill changed women's lives Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 3:12AMToday, the Pill is not just a safe and effective method of contraception and family planning, but it has a host of other benefits for the user.
  • Should The Birth-Control Pill Be Sold Without A Prescription? Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 1:39AMAn over-the-counter version has long been called for, but it could soon be available if a group of practitioners and advocates have their way.
  • A powerful little pill Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 8:57PMA half-century ago, birth control revolutionised women's lives by giving them control of their reproductive cycles.
  • Schools tackle growing practice of cheating Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 3:33PMHigh school students have progressed well beyond the tried and true methods of simply peeking at another student's work or giving the test questions to students who have yet to take the test. Editor's note: This is part I in a two-part series about the growing problem of high school cheating. Next week, in part II, we discuss La Jolla High School's unique "Report Cheating" website and what else ...
  • Newsweek: Should the pill be sold over the counter? Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 2:41PMA group of health workers and advocates are taking advantage of a mounting body of research that shows the pill could be safe for nonprescription use. They hope to have a proposal before the FDA within the year and an over-the-counter pill available in five years. Food and Drug Administration - Health - Newsweek - Research - Emergency contraception
  • Colin Hoobler: There are plenty of reasons to never, ever take steroids Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 4:15AMSteroids carry with them significant health risks, not to mention that using them on your own is illegal. You're much better off using proper training, diet and sleep to build up your body.
  • SLIM & Fit Franchising Nationally and Seeking Doctors Looking to Diversify Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 12:01AMSlim & FIT is a growing franchise program offering a low cost fitness model based on the wellness program of Jaime Brenkus. While most fitness concepts focus on either fitness or nutrition - Slim & FIT franchise centers focus on both essential elements.
  • 'Twilight Saga' blood drive scheduled Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 12:37AMThe Twilight Saga: Eclipse, the third film in the Twilight Saga, premieres June 30 at the St. Landry Cinema in Opelousas and United Blood Services invites all Twilight fans to join the fun by donating blood.