Posted March 09, 2011 in Uncategorized
According to The Los Angeles Times Here are some facts to consider in deciding whether to have weight-loss (bariatric) surgery — and then which procedure to pick. There are four main options:
Posted March 08, 2011 in News & Research
According to ABC 7 in a new government report, Americans say they’re sleeping less and feel drowsy when they’re driving.
In the preceding month, 35 percent of participants reported less than seven hours of sleep during a typical 24-hour period.
Read MorePosted March 04, 2011 in Uncategorized
According to ABC 7 news as they approach menopause, many women experience serious symptoms like hot flashes, trouble sleeping and mood swings.
Doctors can prescribe hormone-replacement thapy, but some women are looking for drug-free alternatives.
Read MorePosted March 01, 2011 in News & Research
According to ABC 7 people who consumed higher amounts of fiber, particularly from grains, had a significantly lower risk of dying over a nine-year period compared to those who consumed lower amounts of fiber, a new National Institutes of Health study released online Mond
Posted February 28, 2011 in Non-Surgical Procedures, Uncategorized
According to The Los Angeles Times Health officials said on Monday they have launched a cross-country measles watch for anyone who might have been exposed to a contagious airline passenger who traveled through four major U.S. airports.
Posted February 25, 2011 in Uncategorized
According to The Los Angeles Times prescription devices that pull the lower jaw forward can relieve snoring and are often effective for mild to moderate cases of sleep apnea, says Dr.
Posted February 24, 2011 in Non-Surgical Procedures, Uncategorized
According to the Los Angeles Times millions of women in developing countries risk disease and early death in the coming decades as their rising economic and political status leads them to smoke more, researchers said on Tuesday.
Posted February 21, 2011 in Breast Lift, Uncategorized
According to The Los Angeles Times a California lawmaker is targeting the obesity epidemic with a tax that would slap a penny-an-ounce levy on drinks sweetened with sugar or corn syrup.
Posted February 18, 2011 in Non-Surgical Procedures, Uncategorized
According to MSNBC take two tablets by mouth twice daily.” This printed instruction, common on prescription pill bottles, might seem straightforward. Yet in a study, nearly half of patients misunderstood what it or other common label instructions meant.
Posted February 17, 2011 in Liposuction, News & Research
According to KTLA question and answer segment: Q: I’m just entering menopause and I’m starting to have more hot flashes. I’d rather not take hormones. What do you suggest? A: A hot flash is a sensation of being hot and flushed. It may last a few seconds to a few minutes. The drop in female […]
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