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California bans restaurants from using trans fats
California on Friday became the first state to ban trans fats from restaurant food, following several cities and major fast-food chains in erasing the notorious artery-clogger from menus.
Study: Low-carb diet best for weight, cholesterol
The Atkins diet may have proved itself after all: A low-carb diet and a Mediterranean-style regimen helped people lose more weight than a traditional low-fat diet in one of the longest and largest studies to compare the dueling weight-loss techniques.
Doctors hopeful easier blood thinners are nearing
A trio of experimental drugs has doctors hopeful that for the first time in decades, millions of people at risk of lethal blood clots may soon get easier treatment.
Jay Ambrose: Ideology trumps science
Somehow -- it's a puzzle to me -- the heads of a number of essentially anti-capitalist, fantasy-land advocacy groups manage to live with themselves and the terrible human damage they do while simultaneously excoriating others, mainly corporations that have helped give this country an historically unmatchable standard of living.
Jay Ambrose: Food extremists blinded by ideology
Somehow — it’s a puzzle to me — the heads of a number of essentially anti-capitalist, fantasy-land advocacy groups manage to live with themselves and the terrible human damage they do while simultaneously excoriating others, mainly corporations that have helped give this country an historically unmatchable standard of living.
Survey says, trust yourself, not the research
Nowadays, there doesn’t seem to be a subject on Earth that someone in a white lab coat isn’t delving into via a clinical trial soon to be reported by the New England Journal of Medicine and People magazine. The topics range from vitamin supplements to love, but can science truly provide solutions to our romantic woes? Our resident doctors of détente, Joan and Dan, offer their prognosis. |
The New England Journal of Medicine News on the Web
Test for gene may lower statin drug... 42
. Scientists may have found a way to test for and possibly avoid the most serious side effects of cholesterol lowering statin drugs
Source: ABC 7 Chicago (WLS) Perspective Pieces Address Coninsurance For Biologic Drugs, Genetic Nondiscrimination Law
Source: Medical News Today NEJM Publishes Nexavar® (sorafenib) Study Demonstrating Major Improvement In Overall Survival In Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Source: Medical News Today |
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