Antidote Relieves Scorpion Stings “Once stung, twice shy” are words to live by in the Southwestern United States, where about 11,000...
Benefits of Drinking CoffeeNIH study finds that coffee drinkers have lower risk of death Older adults who drank coffee — caffeinated or decaffeinated — had...
Facts About Food AllergiesFood Allergies: What You Need to Know Food Facts Each year, millions of Americans have allergic reactions to food. Although most food...
New Treatment for PlagueFDA approves new antibacterial treatment for plague The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Levaquin (levofloxacin) to...
Summer Swim SafetySummer Swimtime Staying Healthy at the Pool and Beach Summer is a great time to go out and have fun in the water. But recreational...
Sexual Health
Chlamydia and Gonorrhea — Two Most Commonly Reported Notifiable Infectious Diseases in the United States The...
April 30, 2010 | Read ... »
Contraception What is contraception? Contraception, also known as birth control, is designed to prevent...
March 9, 2010 | Read ... »
Clinical features: Human parainfluenza viruses (HPIVs) are second to respiratory syncytial virus...
September 29, 2009 | Read ... »
Obgyn
Endometriosis is a condition in which the tissue that behaves like the cells lining the uterus (endometrium)...
October 7, 2010 | Read ... »
Painful menstrual periods are periods in which a woman experiences crampy lower abdominal pain, sharp...
October 7, 2010 | Read ... »
What is foodborne illness? It’s a sickness that occurs when people eat or drink harmful microorganisms...
June 16, 2010 | Read ... »
Dr. Pat's Talk
What are fats? Our bodies need lipids, also called...
Dr. Anderson's Report
Dr. William Anderson In the December 11th issue of...
Children's Health
Infant Sleep Positioners Pose Suffocation Risk Two government agencies are warning parents and other...
October 4, 2010 | Read ... »
Infants (0-1 year old) Developmental Milestones Cognitive development for your baby means the learning...
September 29, 2010 | Read ... »
Hypocalcemia is an abnormally low blood calcium level. This article discusses low blood calcium levels...
September 27, 2010 | Read ... »
Delivery
Childbirth
When you are ready to have your baby, you'll go through labor. Contractions let...
January 6, 2009 | Read ... »
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Also called: Alcohol dependence For most adults, moderate alcohol use is not harmful. However,...
December 8, 2008 | Read ... »











