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November 6, 2013
New statistics indicate the number of people—particularly children—who contract the bacterial infection Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) has increased dramatically over […]
November 6, 2013
  After eight seasons on the air, House M.D. will end its long series run Monday night.  Of all the medical shows […]
November 6, 2013
Yesterday, I was watching the new season of America’s Got Talent with excitement, especially because their new judge Howard Stern […]
November 6, 2013
Don’t hold your breath waiting for a male birth control pill, guys. The recent discovery of a gene in mice […]
November 6, 2013
Thanks to a recent report by Brigham and Women’s Hospital, we now find that over the last eight years the […]
November 6, 2013
Researchers reported injections of a lubricating substance called hyaluronic acid may be ineffective for people with knee arthritis. I think […]
November 6, 2013
The field of regenerative medicine is hot and running on all cylinders.  By using stem cells extracted from a patient, […]
cancer cells
November 6, 2013
Results from a new study suggest low doses of the diabetes drug metformin may effectively destroy pancreatic cancer stem cells, […]
November 6, 2013
The number of children hospitalized for high blood pressure has increased dramatically over the past decade – almost doubling from […]
November 6, 2013
I know that lately I’ve been saying we are a country of loving, pill-popping consumers – but we are also […]