Archive | May 2013

Patients like commercial programs for weight loss

(HealthDay)—Patients view being overweight in a nonmedical context, and the use of commercial providers to manage weight loss mirrors this perspective, according to research published in the May/June issue of the Annals of Family Medicine. http://healthmedicinet.com/i/patients-like-commercial-programs-for-weight-loss-13/

Electron Microscopy Imaging Solves LED Efficiency Mystery

CFN’s Kim Kisslinger, seen here with a focused-ion lamp instrument, reduced a InGaN samples to a density of usually 20 nanometers to ready them for nucleus microscopy. (Credit: BNL)

Ending a long-time debate concerning a reason behind indium… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/electron-microscopy-imaging-solves-led-efficiency-mystery/

Patients like commercial programs for weight loss

(HealthDay)—Patients view being overweight in a nonmedical context, and the use of commercial providers to manage weight loss mirrors this perspective, according to research published in the May/June issue of the Annals of Family Medicine. http://healthmedicinet.com/i/patients-like-commercial-programs-for-weight-loss-12/

Patients like commercial programs for weight loss

(HealthDay)—Patients view being overweight in a nonmedical context, and the use of commercial providers to manage weight loss mirrors this perspective, according to research published in the May/June issue of the Annals of Family Medicine. http://healthmedicinet.com/i/patients-like-commercial-programs-for-weight-loss-11/

Patients like commercial programs for weight loss

(HealthDay)—Patients view being overweight in a nonmedical context, and the use of commercial providers to manage weight loss mirrors this perspective, according to research published in the May/June issue of the Annals of Family Medicine. http://healthmedicinet.com/i/patients-like-commercial-programs-for-weight-loss-10/

Exposure to general anaesthesia could increase the risk of dementia in elderly by 35 percent

Exposure to general anaesthesia increases the risk of dementia in the elderly by 35%, says new research presented at Euroanaesthesia, the annual congress of the European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA). The research is by Dr Francois Sztark, INSERM…
http://healthmedicinet.com/i/exposure-to-general-anaesthesia-could-increase-the-risk-of-dementia-in-elderly-by-35-percent/

Patients like commercial programs for weight loss

(HealthDay)—Patients view being overweight in a nonmedical context, and the use of commercial providers to manage weight loss mirrors this perspective, according to research published in the May/June issue of the Annals of Family Medicine. http://healthmedicinet.com/i/patients-like-commercial-programs-for-weight-loss-9/

Patients like commercial programs for weight loss

(HealthDay)—Patients view being overweight in a nonmedical context, and the use of commercial providers to manage weight loss mirrors this perspective, according to research published in the May/June issue of the Annals of Family Medicine. http://healthmedicinet.com/i/patients-like-commercial-programs-for-weight-loss-8/

Patients like commercial programs for weight loss

(HealthDay)—Patients view being overweight in a nonmedical context, and the use of commercial providers to manage weight loss mirrors this perspective, according to research published in the May/June issue of the Annals of Family Medicine. http://healthmedicinet.com/i/patients-like-commercial-programs-for-weight-loss-7/

NASA satellites watch the demise of Hurricane Barbara

NOAA’s GOES-14 satellite captured Hurricane Barbara’s landfall in southwestern Mexico and movement across land, northward toward the Gulf of Mexico. http://healthmedicinet.com/i/nasa-satellites-watch-the-demise-of-hurricane-barbara-8/

Philip Seymour Hoffman: Out of Rehab, Back On the…

Philip Seymour Hoffman is out of rehab and back on the sobriety wagon, folks! What, you didn’t know he’d fallen off? Neither did I, but apparently Hoffman had been abusing prescription drugs for the past year. Also, he started using heroin… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/philip-seymour-hoffman-out-of-rehab-back-on-the-2/

Dispute flares within FDA over safety of popular blood pressure drugs – Fox News

Dispute flares within FDA over safety of popular blood pressure drugs Fox News The top-selling class of blood-pressure drugs is under attack from an unusual source: a senior regulator at the Food and Drug Administration. Bucking his… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/dispute-flares-within-fda-over-safety-of-popular-blood-pressure-drugs-fox-news-3/

Dispute flares within FDA over safety of popular blood pressure drugs – Fox News

Dispute flares within FDA over safety of popular blood pressure drugs Fox News The top-selling class of blood-pressure drugs is under attack from an unusual source: a senior regulator at the Food and Drug Administration. Bucking his… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/dispute-flares-within-fda-over-safety-of-popular-blood-pressure-drugs-fox-news-2/

The DNA Thief

Kimberley Seed and Andrew Camilli in the lab. The viruses are “just proteins and DNA—and yet they keep coming up with these amazing ways of surprising us and letting us know that they’re not so simple after all,” says Seed. Photo: Kelvin Ma

For the first time, a virus is found that… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/the-dna-thief-4/

The DNA Thief

Kimberley Seed and Andrew Camilli in the lab. The viruses are “just proteins and DNA—and yet they keep coming up with these amazing ways of surprising us and letting us know that they’re not so simple after all,” says Seed. Photo: Kelvin Ma

For the first time, a virus is found that… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/the-dna-thief-3/

The DNA Thief

Kimberley Seed and Andrew Camilli in the lab. The viruses are “just proteins and DNA—and yet they keep coming up with these amazing ways of surprising us and letting us know that they’re not so simple after all,” says Seed. Photo: Kelvin Ma

For the first time, a virus is found that… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/the-dna-thief-2/

Dispute flares within FDA over safety of popular blood pressure drugs – Fox News

Dispute flares within FDA over safety of popular blood pressure drugs Fox News The top-selling class of blood-pressure drugs is under attack from an unusual source: a senior regulator at the Food and Drug Administration. Bucking his… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/dispute-flares-within-fda-over-safety-of-popular-blood-pressure-drugs-fox-news/

Survey: 76 percent of doctors approve of medical marijuana use

A majority of doctors would approve the use of medical marijuana, according to a new survey.
“We were surprised by the outcome of polling and comments, with 76 percent of all votes in favor of the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes — even though marijuana use is illegal in most… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/survey-76-percent-of-doctors-approve-of-medical-marijuana-use/

NASA satellites watch the demise of Hurricane Barbara

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NOAA’s GOES-14 satellite captured Hurricane Barbara’s landfall in southwestern Mexico and movement… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/nasa-satellites-watch-the-demise-of-hurricane-barbara-7/

Dispute flares within FDA over safety of popular blood pressure drugs

The top-selling class of blood-pressure drugs is under attack from an unusual source: a senior regulator at the Food and Drug Administration.
Bucking his bosses, Thomas A. Marciniak is seeking stronger warnings about the drugs known as angiotensin receptor blockers, or ARBs, according to… http://healthmedicinet.com/i/dispute-flares-within-fda-over-safety-of-popular-blood-pressure-drugs-2/