Archive for December, 2007
Zoloft- friend or foe to those with depression?
Antidepressants have been controversial ever since their inception. I have personally prescribed hundreds of people these medications over the years and most do quite well. A few were unable to tolerate them due to side effects like fatigue, drowsiness, dry mouth, etc. The majority of my patients have been helped by these medications which were [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Obesity and Colon Cancer
Obesity is now associated with one more disease. We know that obesity increases risk of death, MI, asthma, sleep apnea, high cholesterol, low back pain, arthritis, knee pain, accidents and much more. The following study shows one additional problem that can occur from a life of obesity….
Strong Link Between Obesity And Colorectal Cancer
ScienceDaily (2007-12-18) — [...]
Putting one’s “hand in mouth”
I guess this picture says alot about survival! The zookeeper did live but obviously is missing his hand. A crocodile at a zoo in the southern Taiwan city of Kaohsiung holds the forearm of a zoo veterinarian in between its teeth, April 11, 2007. The crocodile bit off the arm of the zoo veterinarian treating [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Mutant Cold Virus deadly
By Anna Boyd
More than a thousand people in Oregon, Texas, Washington and New York have been infected with a virulent virus whose symptoms starts like a common cold, but they could end in death sometimes, according to a report released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Health specialists called this strain of the [...]
Top Diets in Googleand
According to Google Trends, these are the top 10 diets and fitness searches, searched for on Google. The diet I usually recommend to my patients, South Beach Diet, was not even mentioned. I will perhaps start investigating these other diets.
Diets
weight watchers
jenny craig
volumetrics
slim fast
atkins diet
beck diet
ornish diet
zone diet
best life diet
mediterranean diet
Fitnesss
pilates
bikram yoga
spinning
cross fit
zumba
kettlebells
triathlon training
parkour
bosu
gym jones
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