by Christian Goodman | Aug 11, 2011 |
It’s common knowledge that bad breath and missing teeth canhurt your sex life. But according to a team of scientists fromChina’s Luzhou Medical College, poor oral hygiene can up yourrisk of erectile dysfunction as well. The results from this studyare consistent with...
by ShellyManning | Aug 10, 2011 |
Making massive lifestyle changes soon after a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes results in significantly better outcomes than gradual shifts, reports a research paper published in this week’s “Lancet.” In the research paper, a group of 590 newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 8, 2011 |
This statement occurs so much it leaves me wishing I could have a dime every time someone mentions it. Some of my own staff have even said variations of it from time to time. While I understand the sentiment, it does concern me a lot since a licensed health care...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 7, 2011 |
If you’ve been diagnosed with borderline high blood pressure it may be time to get tested again, recommends a report by Duke University advises. In this report, a team of researchers investigated the so-called “White Coat” effect –the influence of a doctor’s presence...