Saskatchewan college surprised by spike in complaints Skin patch eases milk allergiesEight of 13 children with dairy allergies who wore a skin patch for three months could drink three times as much milk as before without showing signs of an allergic reaction. H1N1 influenza update Advice for schools/daycare/caregivers; appropriate antiviral use; counterfeit antivirals; updated stats. COGNITIVE AGING: Deep-brain stimulation explored as potential Alzheimer's therapy Small safety trial underway after serendipitous discovery that stimulating hypothalamus was modulating memory circuits CARDIOLOGY: Resistant hypertension responds to renal sympathetic denervation Zapping the renal sympathetic nerves with radiofrequency energy may offer hope to patients unable to control their hypertension despite multiple high-dose medications. Dr. Jacques Chaoulli investigated after man dies in waiting room Man in distress was told to wait at clinic where private health-care champion works Teachers and new MDs disagree on essential skills POLITICS: Ensure research support by showing results of investment B.C. doctors concerned over broader scope of practice for naturopaths Changes include wide prescribing powers, but use of 'doctor' title requires qualifier Big backing for benefits of Mediterranean diet Analysis also shows foods with high glycemic index associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease First Previous 2426 2427 2428 2429 2430 Next Last
