Walking for a Cause

April 3, 2012

This story updated Monday, April 2, to correct the foundation’s web address. BARSTOW • making their way down Main Street on a breezy Saturday morning, a group of locals held signs and marched for a cause most had never heard of: Hyperemesis Gravidarum. The Ayden Rae Foundation, made up of Barstow and former Barstow locals, [...]

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Arirang News

April 3, 2012

This week, at the American College of Cardiology annual conference, new research was presented that linked soy products with reductions in blood pressure. The study was presented by lead researcher Safiya Richardson, who analyzed the diets of over 5-thousand patients in a survey related to cardiovascular diseases.Richardson found that those who had a daily intake [...]

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Discovering the symptoms of gynaecological cancers

April 2, 2012

Luciano Nardo strides into his room at the Alexandra Hospital in Cheadle smiling apologetically. “I’m sorry I’m late. I was called to an emergency. a woman had a sharp object stuck in her vagina.” As conversation killers go, this has to be up there with the best of them. For consultant gynaecologist, mr Nardo, there [...]

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Fallbrook woman touches others as life, faith, illness play out in print

April 2, 2012

a Fallbrook woman whose Christian faith has played out in print is now using that medium to detail her battle against a life-threatening disease. For years, Marcy Burge shared her Christian faith in newspaper and church newsletter columns. as her clipping file grew, she also won friends with her character and cookies as she helped [...]

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Ibuprofen may help ward off altitude sickness

April 2, 2012

A new study suggests that taking ibuprofen before a trip to the mountains may help some people avoid the headaches and nausea that come with altitude sickness. Still, both a study author and one altitude expert not involved in the research said the approach won’t help all travelers and climbers — and isn’t necessarily any [...]

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Los Altos Town Crier – Winterize your skin to keep eczema at bay

April 1, 2012

Photo Courtesy Of Dr. Patricia Wong Eczema and other dry-skin conditions can lead to chapped lips. they can also be a sign of actinic cheilitis, a premalignant skin problem. During winter, psoriasis and eczema can flare and dry skin can become a problem. Unaware they are prone to eczema, most people experience their first episode [...]

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Osteoarthritis Treatment Guidelines Issued by American College of Rheumatology Discussed Use of Topical NSAIDS for Patients 75 and Older

April 1, 2012

ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Subcommittee on Osteoarthritis Guidelines has approved and issued several updates to clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of osteoarthritis (OA). “We support the ACR treatment guidelines and believe topical NSAIDs, like PENNSAID, provide an effective option for reducing knee OA pain.” the new guidelines, published in the [...]

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- RDH

March 30, 2012

The following articles are the RDH editorial staff’s recommended reads: RDH and DentistryIQ Topic and Resource Categories: Current Issue [RDHMag.com]Dental Practice ManagementMagazine Archives [RDHMag.com]Dental Hygiene Dental Products-EquipmentDental front Office Clinical Dental Continuing EducationIndustryDental JobsCommunityDental Events

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Mesothelioma kills woman 40 years after hugging her asbestos-exposed father

March 30, 2012

A woman has died 40 years after hugging her asbestos-exposed father. Picture: Angelo Soulas Source: The Daily Telegraph Woman dies of mesothelioma after hugging dad was breathing in his asbestos-ridden clothes Also washed his clothes as mother had lung disease A MOTHER-of-two who used to welcome home her shipyard worker dad with a hug has [...]

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Feeling thirsty? You may want to talk to your doctor about that

March 30, 2012

Back pain, headaches and difficulty sleeping are common symptoms many people discuss with their doctors during routine checkups. Yet one symptom many patients overlook is dryness, especially dry mouth. if you think dry mouth isn’t serious enough to mention to your doctor, think again. Are you drinking lots of liquids and yet your mouth still [...]

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