Ask the vet: Surgery best option for laryngeal paralysis diagnosis Knox News | Dr. Dewhirst, | My 10-year-old dog has been diagnosed with laryngeal paralysis. My understanding is that surgery is the best treatment, but I am concerned about the risks. What should I do at this time? | Marvin | Marvin, | The larynx is an anatomical structure at the entrance to the airway, some ...
Security rules rile physicians, pharmacists Pittsburgh Tribune Review | Many pharmacists and doctors see new regulations to make prescriptions more tamper-resistant as one more burden being placed on them for others' problems. | Jim Lynn of the Smithfield Pharmacy in Fayette County said the prescription changes that wi...
Health Management physicians join Novant The Business Review | Forty-one former Health Management Associates Inc. physicians in the Carolinas have joined . | The physicians are affiliated with hospitals in Chester and Gaffney, S.C., and Hamlet and Louisburg, N.C. | The move follows the addition of 45 former He...
Wichita family physician group says $3.5M medical complex to be finished in October The Business Review JOSH HECK / WBJ Construction on the new, $3.5 million Wichita Family Medicine Specialists clinic is nearing completion. Administrator Ryan Dusek, left, says the group has outgrown its existing location at 6200 E. Central. He is pictured with Mike Dan...
Geriatric program doctors pay calls at elderly residences The Boston Globe | Lucille Bland, 82, leans forward in her green upholstered rocking chair and breathes deeply. Dr. Diane McMullin, a Harvard geriatric medical fellow, comes around behind her and places a stethoscope on Bland's back, listening to her breathing while ...
Complete list of successful physician examinees Manila Bulletin | ABAD, ALBEN TEODORO TUMANDAY | ABAD, MELINDA RIVERA | ABADIA, JO ANNE ABENOJA | ABADILLA, KATRINA ACEDO | ABALETA, RUTZELLE ERSANDO | ABARQUEZ, PEPITO JR JUSTIMBASTE | ABARY, RYAN RAINIEL ARABANI | ABATAYO, ARNEL DURAN | ABBAS-ABDULLAH, JEHAN MACMA...
Shumsky named to international organization Business Journal > | Shumsky Enterprises has been accepted into the International Advertising Gift Council, an international organization of promotional products companies, the company announced Friday. | The organization includes 49 partners in 46 countries, accordi...
Tucson Children's Clinics added to Arizona Physicians IPA network Business Journal > | Arizona Physicians IPA has added Tucson Children's Clinics for Rehabilitative Services to its network that will provide services for the state's sickest children. | St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center also is in the network and APIPA is nego...
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Health Management physicians join Novant Business Journal > | Forty-one former Health Management Associates Inc. physicians in the Carolinas have joined Novant Medical Group. | The physicians are affiliated with hospitals in Chester and G...
Heart disease in women has real ally in cigarettes Lexington Herald-Leader | MUNICH, Germany - Heart disease usually appears much later in women than in men, researchers said Tuesday - unless the women smoke. | In fact, women who smoke have heart attacks ...
Smoking riskier to women's hearts than men's USA Today Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | By Nicolas Asfouri, AFP In a recent study, women had their first heart attack at age 81 if they didn't smoke and age...
Eggs-actly what you need The State | LIKE HUMPTY DUMPTY, THE common egg has had a great fall. | And, despite their best efforts, nutrition experts are having a hard time putting the "incredible, edible egg" back tog...
Psoriasis linked to other diseases Buffalo News | Psoriasis is a potentially devastating skin disease, both physically and emotionally. While the signs of the condition are most visible on the exterior surfaces of the body, the ...
Motivation, lifestyle changes trim chubby bus driver Canada Dot Com | EDMONTON -- There's a message on John Tucker's answering machine that almost makes him cry each time he plays it. It's his family doctor calling with the results of Tucker's last...
Trans fats linked to pre-cancerous colon growths Reuters Fri Aug 29, 2008 12:46pm ET | | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A high intake of trans fats could increase colon cancer risk, according to new research published in the American Journa...
Stinking toilets in our No 1 hospital! Papua New Guinea Post | HYGIENE is the hallmark of the medical profession. Without it, we might as well head for the bush and start finding those leaves and bits of bark to... (photo: GFDL / Dezidor)
Editorial: Heart surgery in dire straits NZ Herald | Your Views | Have you had to wait for a heart operation? | Related nzherald links: | For many years Auckland's Green Lane Hospital was renowned thro... (photo: pd file)
High blood calcium tied to lethal prostate cancer Scientific American | High blood calcium tied to lethal prostate cancer Prostate cancer cells are seen in a handout photo from the National Cancer Institute. REUTERS/Hand... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
David Beckham's fat fear The Boston Globe | David Beckham is terrified of turning into a "fat, bald old man". | The soccer star - who has three sons with wife Victoria Beckham - is concerned h... (photo: (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun) / )
Genes may link birth weight, diabetes in adulthood Scientific American | By Joene Hendry | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A large study of Swedish twins indicates that a common genetic cause underlies both low birth weight a... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
