Posted by: admin on: April 27, 2011
Medscape recently published a debate posing the below mentioned questions to Dr. Charles Argoff, a neurologist specializing in pain and Dr. Jonathan Kay, a rheumatologist. – What is fibromyalgia, aside from being a major frustration to patients and clinicians? – And what causes it? Dr Argoff said that fibromyalgia is itself a distinct condition associated […]
Posted by: admin on: April 27, 2011
U.S. researchers said they found that children and adolescents noticed the calories posted on the menu but the calorie counts made little difference in what they chose to order. The researchers said taste was the most important factor the children and teens gave for their menu selections. The study, published online in the International Journal […]
Posted by: admin on: April 27, 2011
24 Hour Fitness introduced universal exercise guidelines for people of all ages and fitness levels. An innovation in the health club industry were developed by 24 Hour Fitness in consultation with former U.S. Assistant Surgeon General Susan Blumenthal, M.D., M.P.A., a national health expert. The recommendations synthesize information with a goal to break down the […]
Posted by: admin on: April 27, 2011
The drug dabigatran is now recommended by some doctors over warfarin in treatment of atrial fibrillation. New guidelines also suggest surgery. According to new guidelines released in the ‘Canadian Journal of Cardiology’ on Feb. 18 2011, warfarin is out and a drug called dabigatran is in when it comes to treating the symptoms of atrial […]