Medical Reports

Avoid Hospital Stays When Possible

Patients should only be admitted to the hospital when they absolutely need to be. Your own home may be a better environment for recovery.

2013/05/17

Angiogenesis

Angiogenesis is the formation and development of blood vessels. When it’s not working right, it can complicate conditions such as cancer and coronary heart disease.

2013/05/16

Syncope

One of the most common problems in medicine is something you may never have heard of. Syncope is a short-term but abrupt loss of consciousness with a complete return to normal after the episode.

2013/05/15

Reporting Disturbing Genetic Findings To Patients

As we are able to learn more and more about our genetic code and can start to predict potential health risks years ahead, are people ready to hear about it years in advance?

2013/05/14

Health Benefits To Owning A Dog

The American Heart Association reviewed more than 30 studies exploring the health benefits of pet ownership. Dog owners were 54% more likely to obtain the recommended level of physical activity than non-owners.

2013/05/13

Family Doctors Working For Hospitals

Don’t be surprised if in the coming years your family doctor, pediatrician, or general internist adds the name of a local hospital to his or her shingle.

2013/05/10

Desk Jobs Increase Risk Of Obesity

If you sit behind a desk six hours a day, you have almost doubled the risk of obesity when you compare it to someone who spends only 45 minutes a day behind a desk.

2013/05/09

More Food Choices At Airport

Airport food has improved over the years and there are now healthy choices at most major hubs.

2013/05/08

Treating Allergy Symptoms

Not only are there medications available by prescription that can help control allergy symptoms, there are also many effective over the counter remedies.

2013/05/07

Finding Time To Exercise

Are you still working late hours and coming up with excuses to not take that next step and get out and exercise? You are not alone.

2013/05/06

Intertrigo

Since we have a growing problem of obesity in this country, intertrigo is on the rise.

2013/05/03

Most Stuttering Can Be Solved

You might be surprised to know that one out of every 20 children is a stutterer.

2013/05/02

Ovarian Cancer Difficult To Detect Early

The pap test is not an early detection test for ovarian cancer.

2013/05/01

Valuing A Doctor’s Time

Some of the most important time a patient spends with a physician is when a doctor and patient can talk – but the doctor doesn’t get paid for that.

2013/04/30

Big Benefit Of A Little Chocolate

A study of almost 20,000 people found that those who ate just a little chocolate each day had lower blood pressure and a 39% lower risk of having a heart attack or stroke.

2013/04/29

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