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Harvard Health Letter YOUR FEET!
Standing and walking on two legs has many advantages over depending on four, six, or even eight, but it does mean we ask a lot of our poor two feet. They need to provide a steady base for the rest of the body to perch upon... Extreme Heat Triggers Opening Of Eight Cooling Stations Searing July temperatures, which are forecasted to reach more than 110 degrees, can be deadly for those living on the streets. The Southern Nevada Regional Planning Coalition opened additional cooling stations in five locations today to give the homeless more locations... CLEVELAND CLINIC LOU RUVO CENTER FOR BRAIN HEALTH OPENS FOR BUSINESS New Center to Advance Care and Research of Cognitive Disorders Breakthrough Could Lead to New Antimicrobial Drugs University of Aberdeen and Nevada Cancer Institute publish joint paper on discovery in the journal Structure 
Sunny Weather Not Without Consequences
Our Dream Team editor breaks down some of the myths about skin cancer so you can stay healthy in the sun Drug That Targets Vasculature Growth Attacks Aggressive Thyroid Cancer, Mayo Clinic Researchers Report A medication that helps stop the growth of new blood vessels has produced dramatic benefits for some patients with aggressive thyroid cancer, research from Mayo Clinic indicates.
Was Manny covering up steroid use?
Dodgers slugger Manny Ramirez will miss the next 50 games because he reportedly tested positive for the drug human chorionic gonadotropin. Dr. Michael Irwig from George Washington University sheds some light on why Manny would have taken HCG. (May 8)
Paula Deen Calls on America to Reject Myths, Misinformation; Enjoy a Pork Chop Tonight
Celebrity cook Paula Deen has heard enough of the myths and misinformation surrounding the safety of pork since the H1N1 flu virus was detected in Mexico recently. Now she is speaking out. Secrets Of A "Never-Gets-Sick" Road Warrior On my flight today from Philadelphia to Atlanta, I met one of those 'never-get-sick' road warriors. Delta had bumped me up to first class and, totally by accident, I find myself sitting next to arguably the ultimate Guru on staying well. Questions About Scarless Breast Augmentation Have you heard rumors or have had friends who received breast implants through their belly button? Yes, it is possible. Scarless breast augmentation, or Trans-umbilical Breast Augmentation (TUBA) has received a massive burst of enthusiasm since entering the plastic surgery stage. Harvard Medical School Releases Special Health Report on Swine Flu (Boston, Massachusetts) A new report from Harvard Medical School explains how and why the swine flu virus is threatening humans and describes what to do if the infection reaches your community. Eating Fatty Fish Once a Week Reduces Men's Risk of Heart Failure Eating salmon or other fatty fish just once a week helped reduce men’s risk of heart failure, adding to growing evidence that omega-3 fatty acids are of benefit to cardiac health. Led by researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center... Lower-Cost Mammograms Available at Nevada Cancer Institute to Uninsured Nevada Women In honor of women and the celebration of Mother’s in May, Nevada Cancer Institute is offering reduced-cost $50 screening mammograms to Nevada women over the age of 40 from May 18 – 22. Consumer Tip Sheet Five Tips for Managing Your Family’s Health Mayo Clinic And Microsoft Deliver A Powerful And Personalized Consumer Solution For Managing Health Mayo Clinic Health Manager, powered by Microsoft HealthVault, helps you and your family become better organized, better informed Mayo Clinic Researchers Formulate Treatment Combination Lethal To Pancreatic Cancer Cells A combination of two targeted therapies packs a powerful punch to kill pancreatic cancer cells in the laboratory, Mayo Clinic cancer researchers report. Mayo Clinic-Led Researchers Confirm Gene Variants Associated With The Most Common Adult Leukemia A national team of researchers led by Mayo Clinic has found that patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) are more likely to have similar DNA changes or variants in up to six genes, compared to people who do not have the cancer. New Cancer Drug Studied at Nevada Cancer Institute Approved by FDA New Cancer Drug Studied at Nevada Cancer Institute Approved by FDA as First Treatment for Patients with Advanced Kidney Cancer After Failure of sunitinib or sorafenib Yoga regulates the stress response Yoga has been studied since the 1970s as a possible treatment for depression and anxiety. How well it works has been hard to say, since until recently, many of the studies evaluating its therapeutic benefits... Be alert to radiation risk from medical tests, advises the Harvard Heart Letter With a little help from radiation, doctors can examine the heart and even clear clogged arteries without ever opening the chest. But there can be a price to pay for these advances, reports the April 2009 issue of the Harvard Heart Letter...
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