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    Sep 27, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Things researchers find when looking for other things: What should they tell the test subject?

    A <a title="Archives of Internal Medicine study" href="http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/170/17/1525" target="_blank">new study</a> finds that&nbsp;nearly 40% of&nbsp;high-tech imaging scans conducted in the&nbsp;course of&nbsp;research&nbsp;reveal an unexpected abnormality that could be medically worrisome. These unsought discoveries -- known as "incidental findings" -- &nbsp;confront researchers with a dilemma: to tell or not to tell a research subject about a potential sign of illness found while a researcher was&nbsp;looking for something else?
    A new study finds that nearly 40% of high-tech imaging scans conducted in the course of research reveal an unexpected abnormality that could be medically worrisome. These unsought discoveries -- known as "incidental findings" --  confront researchers with...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Event Planning, Chiropractors, University of Texas at Austin, Medical Research

  2. Mar 7, 2011 |Story| Winchester Sun
  3. Men should develop healthy eating habits

    Most men do not pay attention to their health as women do. In comparison to women, men are more likely to smoke and drink, make unhealthy or risky choices and put off regular check-ups with their physician.
    Most men do not pay attention to their health as women do. In comparison to women, men are more likely to smoke and drink, make unhealthy or risky choices and put off regular check-ups with their physician. The good news is that it is never too late to...

    Tags: Dietary Fiber, Diseases and Illnesses, Tomatoes, Prostate Cancer, Heart Attack

  4. Oct 15, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Botox gets FDA nod for chronic migraine

    The makers of the miracle toxin that erases frown lines by&nbsp;paralyzing facial muscles&nbsp;won the <a title="FDA announcement" href="http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm229782.htm" target="_blank">Food and Drug Administration's blessing</a> on Friday&nbsp;to market <a title="Botox official site" href="http://www.botoxcosmetic.com/home.aspx" target="_blank">Botox</a> for the prevention of chronic migraine headaches. The FDA's decision&nbsp;expands the potential market for Botox, which burst upon the American cosmetic&nbsp;scene in the late 1980s, to&nbsp;12% of the&nbsp;U.S. population -- the proportion of Americans thought to suffer from the throbbing, pulsating pain of <a title="NIH website on migraines" href="http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/headache/detail_headache.htm#156653138" target="_blank">migraine headaches</a>.
    The makers of the miracle toxin that erases frown lines by paralyzing facial muscles won the Food and Drug Administration's blessing on Friday to market Botox for the prevention of chronic migraine headaches. The FDA's decision expands the potential...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Botox (drug), Personal Service, Headaches, Health and Medical Professionals

  6. Mar 10, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Gastric bypass and alcohol: mix with caution

    Alcohol can be a minefield for anyone trying to lose weight. But for bariatric surgery patients, drinking can become increasingly problematic, a new study has found. Changes in the way the body absorbs and metabolizes alcohol after gastric bypass mean...

    Tags: Weight Loss Surgery, Surgery, Obesity, Colleges and Universities, Physical Conditions

  8. May 25, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  9. Lauren Slayton, Nutritionist

    Lauren Slayton M.S., R.D. received her undergraduate degree from Tulane University where she graduated cum laude with honors in sociology. She completed her masters degree in clinical nutrition at&nbsp;New York University.
    Lauren Slayton M.S., R.D. received her undergraduate degree from Tulane University where she graduated cum laude with honors in sociology. She completed her masters degree in clinical nutrition at New York University. Prior to opening Foodtrainers,...

    Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Television Industry, Human Interest, Tennis, ABC (tv network)

  10. Jun 15, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  11. For starters, Peavy can't think about relieving

    <strong>Thanks for the offer, Jake.</strong> Now shut up and make a rehab start in the minors.
    Thanks for the offer, Jake. Now shut up and make a rehab start in the minors. Jake Peavy told White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper he would pitch out of the bullpen. Heck, Peavy told anybody and everybody he would pitch out of the bullpen. Understand,...

    Tags: Don Cooper, Homelessness, Surgery, Kerry Wood, Jesse Crain

  12. May 31, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  13. Burying the dead

    Health
    The pyramid, a structure we associate with the burial places for the great pharoahs, itself will see entombment this week. The U.S. Department of Agriculture on June 2 will unveil its new "food plate," a replacement for the USDA's food pyramid. The USDA...
  14. May 9, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  15. How To Cope With Seasonal Allergies

    Spring is in full swing, and so are those pesky seasonal allergies, which are already making life miserable -- and not just for chronic allergy sufferers.
    wpix.com
    Spring is in full swing, and so are those pesky seasonal allergies, which are already making life miserable -- and not just for chronic allergy sufferers. So, what's going on? Plenty, according to Dr. Clifford Bassett, Director of Allergy & Asthma Care...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Nose, Allergies, Diseases and Illnesses, Global Warming

  16. May 25, 2011 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  17. Nov 9, 2010 |Blog| Sun-Sentinel
  18. Sprinkle the pounds away: Does that make any Sensa?

    The Skinny
    I don???t believe in fad diets or gimmicks for long-term weight management. There are only so many grapefruits or bowls of cereal you can eat before you get bored and give up. So when I see infomercials touting the latest......

    Tags: Entertainment, Television, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Hamburgers

  19. Dec 13, 2010 | Zap2It
  20. Report: Salvia sales up after Miley Cyrus bong-smoking video

    Ministry of Gossip
    In the wake of a video showing Miley Cyrus smoking a bong, sales of salvia divinorum jumped at some Los Angeles-area head shops, according to TMZ, which spoke to several of the legal outlets over the weekend. Sources told the......
  21. Sep 21, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  22. Weight-loss surgery surges among California kids, especially white girls

    A study of bariatric surgery on California adolescents shows that growing numbers of families are opting for a surgical solution to their children's obesity. But a study on trends in bariatric surgery among those under 21 shows that, in this population, ...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Surgery, Weight, Children, Pediatrics

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