Is it a general practice to be tested to see if I have anything lacking in terms of vitamins or anything else? Is there a standard way to do this aside from making a doctor's visit?
A new genomic test for prostate cancer can help predict whether men are more likely to harbor an aggressive form of the disease, according to a new UC San Francisco study. The test, which improves risk assessment when patients are first diagnosed, can also aid in determining which men are...
Surgeon Paolo Macchiarini has made his name by successfully transplanting bioengineered stem cell-based trachea, composed of both artificial and biological material. He now plans to use the technique to recreate more complex tissues, such as the oesophagus and diaphragm or organs such as the...
The zebrafish is a potential tool for testing one class of unique individual genetic differences found in humans, and may yield information helpful for the emerging field of personalized medicine, according to a team led by Penn State College of Medicine scientists. The differences, or...
Raise your hand if you thought this was the best Homeland episode ever? Tonight we saw the return of Abu Nazir,*so if you are all caught up and want to discuss what went down...
An international team of scientists led by researchers at Mount Sinai School Medicine have discovered that a drug that had previously yielded conflicting results in clinical trials for Alzheimer's disease effectively stopped the progression of memory deterioration and brain pathology in mouse...
First Breast Implants came under scrutiny, then hip replacements, and now a shocking new research from Consumer Reports declares that many medical devices are not tested for safety at all. Car manufacturers spend millions testing their vehicles for every imaginable accident, drinking water and...
When Apple is getting a new mobile gadget ready, they stick it in an anechoic chamber—a humungous room straight out of science fiction, where the entire external world is blocked out. The same goes for advanced aircraft. More »
Yesterday we asked you if your doctor screens you for HIV, and the majority of you said that he never even asks if you want to be tested, even though the CDC recommends that HIV testing be a standard part of our medical care for every American aged 13–64, and 20% of the almost 1.2 million...
One of the most recent, popular supplements for athletes looking to boost performance comes in the form of a naturally-occurring amino acid called L-arginine. The reason for its popularity is twofold says Scott Forbes, a doctoral student in exercise physiology. "First, L-arginine is a precursor...
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We've already seen how Petr Cech's broken nose has pushed him closer to his total transformation into Darth Vader, but the question as to whether he could actually play in the Czech Republic's Euro 2012 playoff against Montenegro remained. So, during Thursday's training session, Cech...
she's overweight & I'm thin, I told her weird things have been going on plus I've been gaining weight in my stomach & she made a comment about how small I am. I KNOW MY BODY I tested negative on the urine test but I made her give me a blood test. The results are up in the air
has anyone had a...
I have a 2001 Mitsubishi Diamante. Overall, has been a good car without too many huge problems. Im not a professional mechanic, but I tinker around with almost everything under the hood and do a lot of work on it myself. Lately Ive noticed the engine overheating while the car is idling. Also the...
ASG (AIDS Services Group) is partnering with the University of Virginia Tuesday, November. 30th, 2010 for recognition of World AIDS Day. We are raising awareness. the theme this year is Get Tested. HIV is preventable! This event will take place at UVA Tuesday November 30th 2010 at the University...
I like the pillsbury frozen biscuits, butttermilk or southern style, so i am looking for something along these lines that are flufffy. I am tired to baking frozen EVERYTHING for my family
I like the pillsbury frozen biscuits, butttermilk or southern style, so i am looking for something along these lines that are flufffy. I am tired to baking frozen EVERYTHING for my family
I like the pillsbury frozen biscuits, butttermilk or southern style, so i am looking for something along these lines that are flufffy. I am tired to baking frozen EVERYTHING for my family
My butcher got some in by accident. We do not get any boney cuts in Key West and my butcher called me because I asked for some to make soup and marrow bones for my parties at the end of the month.
This is a little different though. This looks like it would make decent Osso Bucco instead of just...