MD REVIEW
Cardiology
Common Drugs Effect Body Weight
A consequence of smoking or drug abuse is dramatically altered diet, which can lead to irregular eating with poor nutrition.
NBCAM
Breast Cancer
Promising Cure For All Cancer
Israeli doctors are making assertions too bold to ignore. They promise a brief, cheap and effective remedy for cancer.
ALERT
Breast Cancer
Dense Breast Cancer Screening
Breast density decreases with age or BMI and increases with hormone replacement therapy. Compare radiological cancer screening methods.
Oncology
Signs a Loved One is Dying
How do professional caregivers know when a patient is transitioning to death? Pre-active and active phases of death become apparent prior to the inevitable.
Oncology
Vertical Disc Herniation Pain
Historically considered clinically insignificant, Schmorl’s nodes can be an active symptom or cause of pain in some patients.
Oncology
Could You Have A Spinal Bone Infection?
Pyogenic spondylitis is a rare life-threatening condition primarily affecting adults in their fifties to be distinguished from vertebral cancers.
Gastroenterology
Why Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms Are Easy To Miss
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma cancer has a one-year relative survival rate of 20 percent. Pancreatic neuroendocrine five-year survival rate is about 60 percent.
Gastroenterology
You Might Not Worry About Colorectal Polyps
Ninety percent of colorectal polyps occur after age 50. Nearly all colon cancers develop from polyps, but polyps grow slowly. Some are more prone to be cancerous than others.
RECIPE
Gastroenterology
Eat Healthy From the Inside Out
Unfortunately, what we put into our bodies is not always motivated by healthy logic. If that were the case, there would be no ice cream parlors or candy shops.
INFOGRAPHIC
Cardiology
Health Dangers of Working Too Hard For Your Money
There are clinically adverse physical and emotional effects of shift work. Don’t kill yourself trying to stay up. Find a balance between good health and earning a living.
ALERT
Dermatology
The Battle Against HPV
Virus that causes oral cancer shares characteristics with cervical cancer. Learn how to recognize signs and prevent human papillomavirus.
PATIENT STORY
Oncology
Could You Be a Good Caregiver?
Patients can become demanding with little motivation for self-sufficiency. Read how a prospective caregiver underestimates the task.
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