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The Uneven Playing Field
- Everyone wants girls to have as many opportunities in sports as boys. But can we live with the greater rate of injuries they suffer?
Personal Best: For Peak Performance, 3 Is Not Better Than 1
- To run faster, triathletes need to stop swimming and cycling.
Scores of Hepatitis Cases Traced to Las Vegas Clinic
- More than 80 patients may have contracted hepatitis C from two outpatient facilities, officials said.
Hard Sell to Medicare Insurance Buyers Would Get Softer Under New Rules
- The Bush administration proposed on Thursday to crack down on the aggressive marketing of private Medicare insurance plans.
Group Asks Government to End Use of Birth Control Patch
- A consumer advocacy group petitioned the government Thursday to pull the birth-control patch off the market, calling it far riskier than the pill.
$271 Million for Research on Stem Cells in California
- The awards represent the largest chunk of money given at one time by California’s taxpayer-backed stem cell program, which plans to spend about $3 billion over a decade.
Redefining Disease, Genes and All
- A growing band of researchers is trying to redefine how diseases are classified — by looking at their genetic underpinnings.
Lasers May Treat Cancers of the Larynx
- A new outpatient laser procedure could eliminate the need for radiation treatment for cancer of the larynx if the tumors are detected early.
Evidence a High-Fat Diet Works to Treat Epilepsy
- A new study indicates that a high-fat diet has proved effective in reducing seizures in children whose epilepsy does not respond to medication.
Mind: I’m Not Lying, I’m Telling a Future Truth. Really.
- Exaggeration, it seems, can be part of a plan for self-improvement.
Vital Signs: Prognosis: Kidney Decline Difficult to Stop
- A new study indicates how challenging it remains to treat kidney disease, and suggests that other factors besides high blood pressure need to be addressed.
Citywide: The Lost Supermarket: A Breed in Need of Replenishment
- Millions of New Yorkers are having trouble finding fresh and affordable food within walking distance of their homes, according to a recent city study.
Dentist New York
“Paitence, persistence and and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success”- Napoleon Hill
Monday, June 11, 2007
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"Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac"-George Carlin<
Saturday, May 10,2008
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