Advocates of alternative treatments for pancreatic cancer are careful to point out that they should accompany traditional medical therapies:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5508652/why_pancreatic_cancer_patients_should.html?cat=70
Monday, June 21, 2010
Thursday, June 17, 2010
What is a glioma?
It's one of the most common types of brain tumors. It can be benign or malignant. It's also the type of tumor that took the life of Ted Kennedy:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5495488/what_is_a_glioma.html?cat=70
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5495488/what_is_a_glioma.html?cat=70
Monday, June 14, 2010
What is Moebius syndrome?
This rare neurological disorder is present at birth. It can cause the faces of those afflicted with it to be totally expressionless. Here's why:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5483224/what_is_moebius_syndrome.html?cat=70
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5483224/what_is_moebius_syndrome.html?cat=70
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Will searchers finally find Natalee Holloway?
She disappeared more than five years ago. Will Joran van der Sloot's alleged confession over killing a young woman in Peru lead to the discovery of Natalee Holloway or her remains?
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5475380/will_natalee_holloway_finally_be_found.html?cat=7
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5475380/will_natalee_holloway_finally_be_found.html?cat=7
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Lead poisoning and dogs
You might be surprised at how easy it is for dogs to access lead and suffer toxic effects from it. Here's a recap:
http://www.helium.com/items/1852977-lead-poisoning-in-dogs-symptoms-and-treatment
http://www.helium.com/items/1852977-lead-poisoning-in-dogs-symptoms-and-treatment
Thursday, June 3, 2010
The rarest types of cancer
They're obscure and don't get much press unless a celebrity contracts one of them. Here are three of the rarest types of cancer:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5437396/which_are_the_rarest_types_of_cancer.html?cat=5
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5437396/which_are_the_rarest_types_of_cancer.html?cat=5
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
A guide to treating tennis elbow
Sometimes your whole arm hurts. And worst of all, you probably aren't even a tennis player. Here's what tennis elbow is and how to get better if you suffer from it:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5417638/tips_for_treating_tennis_elbow.html?cat=70
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5417638/tips_for_treating_tennis_elbow.html?cat=70
Thursday, May 27, 2010
Ever heard of the disease yaws?
For most of us, it's something out of a novel of the 1800s. However, this tropical disease is still around and a threat in numerous parts of the world:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5411068/what_are_the_stages_of_yaws.html?cat=70
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5411068/what_are_the_stages_of_yaws.html?cat=70
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Tennis elbow, anyone?
You don't have to swing a tennis racket to contract tennis elbow. Here's what causes it and the treatments that are effective:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5417638/tips_for_treating_tennis_elbow.html?cat=70
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5417638/tips_for_treating_tennis_elbow.html?cat=70
Saturday, May 22, 2010
What causes Williams syndrome?
It's a rare disease associated with faulty genes. Here's more about Williams syndrome:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/3004292/causes_of_williams_syndrome.html?cat=70
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/3004292/causes_of_williams_syndrome.html?cat=70
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
What is sympathetic ophthalmia?
You injure or have surgery on one eye. At some later date - sometimes years after the fact - your other eye develops problems. Read why here:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/3008170/what_is_sympathetic_ophthalmia.html?cat=70
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/3008170/what_is_sympathetic_ophthalmia.html?cat=70
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Is there a miniature goat in your family's future?
Miniature goats are the hottest pets around. Here's what you need to know before you buy one:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2971192/should_you_get_a_miniature_goat_for.html?cat=53
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2971192/should_you_get_a_miniature_goat_for.html?cat=53
What are the skin problems linked to aging?
Some of them are cosmetic and harmless. Others aren't. Here's the scoop:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2927296/a_guide_to_skin_problems_associated.html?cat=5
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2927296/a_guide_to_skin_problems_associated.html?cat=5
Monday, May 10, 2010
New treatment for diabetes in the works
Researchers have produced some potent molecules that could revolutionize treatment for diabetes:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2982004/researchers_identify_a_new_way_to_treat.html?cat=70
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2982004/researchers_identify_a_new_way_to_treat.html?cat=70
Friday, May 7, 2010
What is Bornholm disease?
It's rare but very contagious. It's linked to a common virus but takes its name from a small island. Read about this disease here:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2914192/what_is_bornholm_disease.html?cat=70
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2914192/what_is_bornholm_disease.html?cat=70
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