Drugs Get Smart (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)On the day Dr. John
Drugs Get Smart (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)
On the day Dr. John P. Kane began his residency at the University of California at San Francisco Medical Center in 1959, he got a phone call. His father, Paul — a retired Army general who had survived combat in both World Wars, never smoked, and had no apparent health risks — had just died of a heart attack at 66. The news propelled Kane into the field of cardiology. Nearly a half-century
Monson: BYU linebacker has struggles on and off the field (Salt Lake Tribune)
Paul Walkenhorst's story has no ending. Only a daily fight in the middle chapters, some of which have been so awful and dark and bleak that, at one painful point, he gave up. Depression ravaged him. He hated football. He hated breathing. He grew tired of hurting, of hurting the people around him. He saw no way out. He crawled into his bed in a black room, devoid of hope, looked up at a
Mood Disorders Often Misdiagnosed in Blacks (HealthCentral.com)
FRIDAY, Aug. 26 (HealthDay News) — Researchers are planning to find out why black Americans seeking help for depression and other mood disorders are often misdiagnosed with schizophrenia.
Autistic boy dies after chelation therapy; no known link yet (Blogging Baby)
The ”vaccines cause autism” debate rears its head again, only this time with a sad twist of fate. Five-year-old Abubakar Tariq Nadama died of a heart attack after receiving chelation therapy at the Advanced Integrative Medicine Center in Portersville, Pennsylvania. Chelation is a valid medical procedure, approved for treatment of metal poisoning, which uses chemicals to remove metals from the
