Stories from behind the examining room door, as told by Rod Moser, PA, a primary care physician assistant with more than 35 years of clinical experience. Tuesday, October 5, 2010 Into the Wild Standards of personal hygiene are in the mind of the beholder. When my wife...
An animal study connects learning to cope with mild stress to improved spatial learning and increased hippocampal neurogenesis. Animal studies have shown increased hippocampal neurogenesis with antidepressant use (Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2001; 98:12796), but less is...
Abstract Background: Data on the long-term association between low-carbohydrate diets and mortality are sparse. Objective: To examine the association of low-carbohydrate diets with mortality during 26 years of follow-up in women and 20 years in men. Design:...
Beta-hemolytic streptococci infection was implicated in most cases of nontraumatic cellulitis. Cellulitis is a diffuse infection that causes redness, heat, and swelling of the skin and underlying soft tissue, particularly on the legs. It should be distinguished from...
Lorcaserin, a selective serotonin 2C receptor agonist, helps patients both lose weight and maintain their weight loss, according to a phase III study conducted by the drug’s manufacturer and published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Some 3200 overweight...
Patients with uncontrolled hypertension attain better control with self-titration of medications and automated telemonitoring by clinicians, according to a Lancet study. Investigators randomized some 500 patients from 24 general practices to self-titration and...
Posted on 29 June 2010. By Micha Shalev No matter how efficiently and effortlessly you have adapted your life to the role of caregiver, eventually you are going to need a break. Occasional breaks are essential for your emotional well-being and for your relationships...
Alzheimer’s disease is not just memory loss. It impacts the brain in many ways, causing changes in cognitive abilities, judgment, executive function, language abilities and behavior. Following is a list of warning signs that include the common symptoms of...
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