Exposing a female fetus to a chemical found in plastics causes permanent changes in a daughter’s uterus that might result in cancer - and a research team led by a Yale doctor has figured out why. Bisphenol A is commonly found in plastics (those with a “7″ code on the…
The list of health benefits for people who were breastfed as babies is growing, with research unveiled this week showing they are more likely as adults to have higher levels of good cholesterol. Numerous studies have shown babies whose mothers breastfed them enjoy health advantages over formula-fed babies. These include…
I found all you moms a new savings site recommended by one of my friends, who is also a mom. This young mom, who believes in savings a lot, has picked up her favorite Baby coupons from savings.com and is more than satisfied with it. But it is not only…
Free iPhone Apps is a post from: Everyday EMS Tips KevinMD.com posted a list of 10 free iPhone apps for Physicians. Scanning the list I think many of these would be useful for paramedics. The apps on the list probably of most use to Paramedics include: 1. Medscape 2. Epocrates…
AstraZeneca failed to accurately reflect the side effects of its top-selling antipsychotic drug Seroquel in an advertisement to doctors, a U.K. regulatory panel has ruled. Report
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The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a suit pitting parents against vaccine makers. The case would determine whether federal law protects vaccine makers from liability lawsuits in state court. The case, filed against Wyeth, involves a child who began to have seizures after her third dose of the…
Are low interest rates prompting the big interest in Ratiopharm? That’s one explanation analysts have hit on in trying to explain Pfizer’s newfound zeal at the prospect of buying the German generics maker–and Teva’s, too. “[Cash] is making 0.5 percent interest in the bank,” says Ronny Gal, an analyst at…
GlaxoSmithKline has cut prices to boost sales in the poorest countries on the globe. Now it’s homing in on middle-income countries as another way to grow its revenues. And the company’s strategy in these nations mirrors its approach in the poorer ones: Make medicines more affordable, improve access to them,…
Unless this person can experience an entire psychic change there is very little hope of his recovery (Dr. William Duncan Silkworth, M.D. “The Doctor’s Opinion” - Alcoholics Anonymous page xxvii) The Problem Your mind can only handle so much negative emotion. At some point your mind snaps unless you do…
