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As our guest, Travis Stork, MD, shared with us in last week's post, "statin' medications are very effective in lowering cholesterol, a major risk factor in heart disease, but they are not without their possible side effects, which include a rise in liver enzymes and myopathies (muscle disorders). More>>
Two heads are better than one—or are they? What about three heads, or four, or a whole committee? More>>
When it comes to cancer research, you might say that I'm an outlier. Since I was diagnosed with breast cancer 18 months ago, I think I've participated in at least four clinical trials: one surgical trial that took a little extra tissue when I had my lumpectomy, a trial about "chemo brain," a trial tracking the medical and emotional side effects of chemo, and a trial that seeks to help patients save their hair during chemo. More>>
A recent study examining the influence of blood markers of dietary intake (nutrient biomarkers) on brain health showed that specific dietary patterns may help prevent cognitive decline in older people. More>>
We wanted to make sure you didn't miss the good news. On Monday at the Eisner Pediatric and Family Medical Center in Los Angeles More>>
HHS.gov- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today over $40 million in grant funding, partly supported by the Affordable Care Act, to state, tribal, local More>>
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