A common preservative used in popular soft drinks and fruit juices was linked to serious cell damage. picked by deepcleanfun 4 months ago

Searchable database of hospitals and how they rate in heart care. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

In London's new Wellcome Museum, you can view Da Vinci sketches of the heart while listening to Hank Williams' "You Cheatin' Heart", hear audio commentaries about a lock of King George III's hair, or check out a wax sculpture of an AIDS victim infused with a dose of her meds. picked by VooDooPeacock 1 year ago

WESTON, Wis. (AP) -- Police are investigating an 11-year-old girl's death from an undiagnosed, treatable form of diabetes after her parents chose to pray for her rather than take her to a doctor. picked by bevissimo 5 months ago

16-Week Data Showed Significantly Greater Antiretroviral Activity of ISENTRESS in Combination with Optimized Background Therapy (OBT) versus Placebo plus OBT in Treatment-Experienced HIV-Infected Patients

Saw this on the news at noon. picked by steelshooter 1 year ago

1. If your throat tickles, scratch your ear!
2. Experience supersonic hearing!
3. Overcome your most primal urge!
4. Feel no pain!
5. Clear your stuffed nose!

These and 13 more amazing tricks that you can easily learn to do. Check it out today! picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Discusses the factors that affect the formation and distribution of acne. Oil, dirt, food, allergies, skin type and follicle size all play a part in the development of acne blemishes. Acne medicines focus on treating one or several of these factors. picked by greatestofhealth 1 year ago

I was skeptical, but read the article... and it seems genuine... Anyone else heard of this stuff? picked by shep182 5 months ago

Doctors' morale has sunk to an all-time low, with more than two-thirds saying they would no longer recommend a career in medicine to friends or family, a poll reveals today. picked by maxriter 1 year ago

She can't walk and has the brain capacity of an infant. In order to care for her the rest of her life, (i.e. bathed and moved), she needed to be light enough to carry. So her parents gave her treatments to keep her small. picked by jaxomlotus 2 years ago

A study by a Montana State University researcher suggests a new avenue for developing a vaccine against genital herpes and other diseases caused by herpes simplex viruses. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Now why didn't I try this? picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

They determined medium-sized lottery wins ranging from about $2,000 to $225,000 had a long-term sustained impact in the overall happiness of the winners picked by afeldman 2 years ago

....“I’d write a prescription and then insurance companies would put restrictions on almost every medication. I’d get a call: ‘Drug not covered. Write a different prescription or get preauthorization.’ If I ordered an M.R.I., I’d have to explain to a clerk why I wanted to do the test. I felt handcuffed. It was a big, big headache.” picked by DerAlt 2 months ago

From dark matter to the placebo effect. From the uniformity of the universe and more, these are some of the things about science that just do not make sense. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

2. Doctors can now grow skin for burn victims using the foreskins of circumcised infants. One foreskin can produce 23,000 square meters, which would be enough to tarp every Major League infield with human flesh.

Click on the link for the remainder... picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Why patients are flocking overseas for operations picked by cb__ 2 years ago

Scientists have discovered a way to heal punctured lungs without the need for difficult invasive surgeries. picked by deepcleanfun 12 months ago

A group of physicists from the University of Arizona have developed a so-called Quantum Interference Effect Transistor (QuIET), a single molecule that functions through quantum mechanical effects as a working transistor. The discovery might have major implications for the future of nanomedicine picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Discusses the uses of hemp including the manufacture of bows, ropes, textiles, housing, fuel, food, unsaturated oil, paper in addition to its medicinal uses and as a tool in creating inspirational thinking. ;) picked by ogri2003 1 year ago