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Endocrinology1: 10th Colloque Médecine et Recherche of the Fondation Ipsen in the ...
Because substantial amounts of such chemicals have accumulated in the environment, their side effects are potentially disastrous for humans and many other species. The tenth Colloque M Recherche in the Endocrinology series of the Fondation Ipsen was dedicated to an exploration of the effects of these substances. 2: Event Being Held At The University Of Guelph
Ever wonder what's on your dog's mind? Find out at the 2010 OVC Pet Trust Forum Oct. 2 when renowned "dog psychologist" Stanley Coren explores "How Dogs Think" in a special guest presentation. The event is being held at the University of Guelph's Ontario Veterinary College. An award-winning behavioural researcher and professor emeritus of psychology at the University of British Columbia, Coren is best known to the general public for his books and television appearances. 3: A blend of nursing, treatment, education:
Nancy Laterra-Ferraro, pediatric nurse practitioner, left, pictured at her Goshen office examining patient Heidi Fleming. Local and national experts predict that nurse practitioners will fill a crucial gap when doctors from the baby-boomer generation retire in record numbers over the next decade. Times Herald-Record/TOM BUSHEY Dorothy Rose isn't shy about expressing her confidence in Linda A. 4: Thyroid nodules can be cancerous
The thyroid gland is located in the neck, just around the Adam's apple area. It is a butterfly-shaped organ responsible for metabolism. The thyroid gland should be smooth and most times should not be able to be felt by the physician. If the thyroid is felt, the physician will note that the thyroid is palpable. 5: Health Notes: Plastic not so fantastic
In January this year, the US Food and Drug Administration admitted to 'some concern' about the safety of Bisphenol-A (BPA), a widely used polycarbonate plastic additive. BPA is used in baby bottles and water bottles, to coat the inside of most food and drink cans, and in a range of goods from false teeth to household electronics. 6: Olympian sets example for those with diabetes
Nancy Klobassa is a registered nurse who has worked in diabetes education for 14 years. She is a certified diabetes educator (C.D.E.) and is currently in graduate school working on a Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) and Health Care Education. Nancy works with adults who have type 1, type 2 and other forms of diabetes. 7: New doctor joins Riverwalk Natural Health Clinic
EDWARDS - Kerry Ferguson recently joined the staff of Deborah Waincek's Riverwalk Natural Health Clinic. Ferguson comes to Edwards from Hawaii, where she specialized in dermatology, endocrinology, and disease prevention. She has participated in numerous skin cancer screenings and education seminars, and has worked with Hawaiian cultures in diabetes prevention and treatment. 8: Antidepressants May Delay Lactation
(SSRI) antidepressants as among new mothers who did not take the drugs. Just eight, or about 2%, of the 431 study participants were taking the antidepressants, however, so the findings are far from conclusive. But the study is the first to explore the impact of antidepressant use on lactation in humans. 9: Japan conductor Seiji Ozawa diagnosed with cancer, cancels concerts for 6 months
TOKYO - Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa said Thursday he has been diagnosed with esophageal cancer and will cancel all his concerts for six months to receive treatment. Ozawa, an icon in the classical music world, said the cancer was spotted following a regular medical checkup late last year. 10: Squeezing the dietary truth out of juice
That virtuous glass of juice is feeling the squeeze as doctors, scientists and public health authorities step up their efforts to reduce the nation's girth. It's an awkward issue for the schools that peddle juice in their cafeterias and vending machines. It's uncomfortable for advocates of a junk food tax, who say they can't afford to target juice and alienate its legions of fans. 11: Cellular Mechanism That Causes Lupus-like Symptoms In Mice Identified
Macrophages, the scavenger cells of the body's immune system, are responsible for disposing of dying cells. Stanford University School of Medicine researchers have identified one pathway in this important process in mice that, if disrupted, causes a lupuslike autoimmune disease. The findings could lead to both a better understanding of the cause of lupus in humans and potential drug treatments for the disorder, which affects an estimated 1.5-2 million people in the United States. 12: From beer bellies to low libido, how ...
Believe it or not, women's bodies depend on testosterone - and men can't get by without oestrogen. But when things get out of balance, the health consequences can be serious. You're a middle-aged man with an expanding waistline and cholesterol levels just edging into the danger zone. Your muscles are a little flabby and so is your sex drive. 13: The Real Health Care Reform Program
Slowly, a growing number of voices from establishment medicine are beginning to sound a different -- and much overdue -- theme in their writings on the health care crisis. They're starting to talk about -- wait for it -- prevention . What's gotten lost in all the shouting in Congress about the costs of universal health care and the costs of revamping the existing (and quite broken) system, is this simple message: untold millions could be saved by keeping people out of the damn system in the first place. 14: Turmeric: Spicy route to weight loss
Thursday, May 28, 2009 Turmeric: Spicy route to weight loss I T is a local spice commonly used for culinary. It resembles ginger with its near-yellow colour. It has been effectively used in pain, wounds, diabetes and heart disease. But recent United States study found that eating turmeric flavoured meals could be the best way to shedding excess kilos. 15: The challenge of obesity treatment: avoiding weight regain
The challenge of obesity treatment: avoiding weight regain Robert Ross, PhD Robert Ross is with the School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Queen s University, Kingston, Ont. Correspondence to: Dr. Robert Ross, School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Queen s University, 69 Union St., Kingston ON K7L 3N6; rossr Although lifestyle-based programs for treatment of obesity are generally associated with weight loss of about 10%, 1 avoiding weight regain is a major challenge. 16: Bulimia nervosa & Depression
Bulimia nervosa Introduction:Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder in which a person binges and purges. The person may eat a lot of food at once and then try to get rid of the food by vomiting, using laxatives, or sometimes over-exercising. People with bulimia are preoccupied with their weight and body image. 17: Family Doctor: Persistent patient gets treatment, better life
Q: You have responded to several letters about the pituitary and adrenal glands, and I thought I should write to share my story. I am currently 75 years old, but this whole thing started when I was in my late teens and early 20s. I started to have some health problems but never gave them much thought. 18: Making Room for Research During Residency
As he approached the end of his M.D.-Ph.D. program at Rush University in Chicago, Illinois, Robert Sargis expected to spend his next training phase in a traditional 3-year clinical residency, perhaps followed by another year or two of specialty medical training. But for physicians interested in research careers, the traditional residency route has a major disadvantage: a 4- to 5-year gap between graduation and the next opportunity for additional research training. 19: Endowed scholarship honoring LSUHSC professor in the works
Aaron Selber Jr. and his wife, Peggy, along with other donors, have pledged $40,000 to create a professorship in honor of Dr. Steve Levine, chief of the medical school's endocrinology and metabolism section. LSU Health Sciences Foundation is working to raise another $20,000. Then the foundation will use the total of $60,000 to receive $40,000 in matching money from the Louisiana Board of Regents to create a $100,000 endowment for the professorship. 20: Prediabetes Unknowingly Affects Millions Of Americans
About 57 million Americans (one in four adults) have prediabetes and, until recently, there was no agreement on how to treat it and what to do about it. That was true, even though those with prediabetes are at increased risk for type 2 diabetes and all the complications that come with it, including heart disease and stroke. 21: Scientists find a soup of suspects while probing milk's link to cancer
A new analysis measured the relative abundance of estrone (E1), estradiol (E2) and their metabolites in different types of milk. Bars show total estrogens versus free estrogens, which are directly bioavailable. These data reveal no obvious trends related to fat or protein content of milk, but some of the estrogens, including 2-hydroxyestrone (20HE1), are already known to be dangerous. 22: Before joining United Way, Bilbao worked with the Bridgeport ...
John Sorensen has been named chief financial officer and managing director for bankruptcy and restructuring communications with the Westport office of ICR Inc., a strategic financial communications consulting firm. Sorensen, a Westport resident, has 25 years of financial and operating experience with private equity and public companies. 23: Local hospital welcomes first pediatric endocrinologist
Kateryna Kotlyarevska began work last month as New Hanover Regional Medical Center's first pediatric endocrinologist, the first of several specialists being recruited to the hospital to treat more childhood diseases locally. Kotlyarevska said recently in her office at the hospital's new Nunnelee Pediatric Clinic. 24: Glucose Normalization and Outcomes in Patients With Acute ...
You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web standards. Find out more about why this message is appearing and what you can do to make your experience on this site better. Glucose Normalization and Outcomes in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Mikhail Kosiborod, MD; Silvio E. Page 1 of 1 [1] |