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Breast Cancer: Don’t Blame the Meat

Women have been told for a while that their diet of red meat could contribute to the development of breast cancer. However, as happens with many studies involving food, this finding has just been...

Breast Cancer: Don’t Blame the Meat

Women have been told for a while that their diet of red meat could contribute to the development of breast cancer. However, as happens with many studies involving food, this finding has just been...

Birthday Resolutions?

Some people I know make Birthday Resolutions instead of New Year Resolutions. Do you? I’m asking because today is my birthday - 48 years old today. Two years shy of 50 and I’m warning  my...

Birthday Resolutions?

Some people I know make Birthday Resolutions instead of New Year Resolutions. Do you? I’m asking because today is my birthday - 48 years old today. Two years shy of 50 and I’m warning  my...

May Is Also Celiac Awareness Month

Do you know someone with celiac disease? Chances are but neither of you know it. Celiac disease is a hidden disease that often goes undiagnosed unless someone clues in on the signs and...

May Is Also Celiac Awareness Month

Do you know someone with celiac disease? Chances are but neither of you know it. Celiac disease is a hidden disease that often goes undiagnosed unless someone clues in on the signs and...

10 Questions About Your Osteoporosis Risk

The month of May has been designated Osteoporosis Month in the United States. As the month draws to a close, did you know that? I didn’t. And that’s a shame because osteoporosis is a...

10 Questions About Your Osteoporosis Risk

The month of May has been designated Osteoporosis Month in the United States. As the month draws to a close, did you know that? I didn’t. And that’s a shame because osteoporosis is a...

Europe OKs Qutenza for Neuropathic Pain

Qutenza, a capsaicin skin (cutaneous) patch, has been granted authorization for market in Europe. Qutenza is approved for use for treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain (nerve pain) but not for...

Europe OKs Qutenza for Neuropathic Pain

Qutenza, a capsaicin skin (cutaneous) patch, has been granted authorization for market in Europe. Qutenza is approved for use for treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain (nerve pain) but not for...