Illness, Injury & Treatments

Magazine articles on illnesses, injuries, currently available treatments, drugs, and homeopathy.

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American Family Physician February 1, 2006	Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: What You Should Know An informative patient guide: What is COPD?... What causes COPD?... How do I know if I have COPD?... What can I do about my COPD?...
Chemistry World February 14, 2006	Remarkable Health Claims Leave Nutritionist Unimpressed In a week when research groups reported the cholesterol-lowering powers of red grapefruit and the cancer-fighting potential of cauliflower and broccoli, nutritionists have warned against the exaggeration of preliminary food-related findings.
BusinessWeek February 20, 2006 Arlene Weintraub	How Good Is Your Online Nurse? Here is a checkup of insurer sites that offer personalized advice to plan members: WellPoint... UnitedHealth Group... Aetna...
AskMen.com February 1, 2006 Vatche Bartekian	Had Enough Sleep Lately? Research from the University of Westminster shows that people who leap out of bed at the crack of dawn are less healthy, both physically and emotionally, than those who snooze on till the sun is well risen.
Managed Care January 2006 Martin Sipkoff	Skeptics Abound as Demand Grows For Obesity Treatments Changes in reimbursement patterns for obesity drugs will take several years. Lifestyle changes remain the first approach.
American Family Physician February 1, 2006	Nonhormonal Options for Hot Flashes A patient hand-out: What is a hot flash?... What can I do about hot flashes?... Antidepressants (SSRIs)... Prescription medicines... etc.
American Family Physician February 1, 2006	Chronic Constipation in Your Child An informative patient hand-out: What is constipation?... How common is chronic constipation... Why does my child have constipation?... etc.
American Family Physician February 1, 2006	Help for Your Child's Constipation A patient hand-out: Keep a positive attitude... Remember the way your child's body works... Keep a list of your child's bowel movements... etc.
AskMen.com Dustin Driver	8 Cancer Myths The following myths about cancer have been debunked by doctors and scientists the world over. So do yourself and your community a favor: read the facts and spread the word.
AskMen.com Dustin Driver	How Weather Affects Your Mood What are the psychological and physiological effects of bad weather and what can we do to clear them up? Coping Sans Sunlight... The Barometric Blues... Relentless Rain... etc.
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