I found these studies interesting, so it basically states that drinking has some benefits, raises good cholesterol, lowers risks of heart attacks, thins blood, etc. Moderate drinking is the key and according to the study, none of this kicks in for better health until after the age of 50, so if...
If you belong to Kaiser in northern California, Stanford Medical will now be able to see your medical records for the purpose of studying heart disease. It doesn't say if the records will be anonimized or not. Stanford will have access to 3.3 million records to study what is working and...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 08-12-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, Medical Records, Heart Disease, Grants, Kaiser Permanente, Stanford University
This is truly a sad day, one of my favorite comedians of all times…he will be missed. BD NECN/ABC) - Comedian George Carlin died of heart failure on Sunday at a Los Angeles hospital. He had a history of heart problems and had been admitted to the hospital earlier in the day after suffering...
Long live Viagra according to the article as it appears one gets the benefits of both active functions of the drug...and the folks over at Engadget uncovered a new close to home technology that might help the process of monitoring your blood pressure...from Phillips....hmmm...wonder what other technology...
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on 05-19-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, Need a Laugh, Medical Devices, Wireless Healthcare, Underwear, Heart Disease, Viagra