July 8, 2008 – 4:24 pm | One Comment

In a move sure to stir controversy, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommended on Monday that a more aggressive approach to treating high cholesterol in children should be implemented, even if it means prescribing …

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Generic Risperdal Hits the Market
June 30, 2008 – 6:19 pm | No Comment

No time wasted here, patent expired yesterday, orders shipping today.  Also J and J will release their own generic as well, (can’t beat them – join them) so 2 generic versions ready to go.  Teva …

Burning Fat 4…Dummies
June 30, 2008 – 6:10 pm | One Comment

We all know how hard it can be to stick to our diets in order to lose that pesky fluff. BurnFat4Dummies brings you all the motivation and information you need right in the package of …

Organic food labels: The 4 simple categories you need to know
June 30, 2008 – 6:03 pm | 3 Comments

In general, my children refused to eat anything that hadn’t danced on TV.” – Erma Bombeck
The next time you go to the grocery store, take a moment to look around at the products that …

Corporations Offer Cash for Healthier Habits
June 30, 2008 – 6:00 pm | No Comment

 File this under ”whatever it takes” …
To reduce healthcare costs, U.S. employers are offering cash of up to $600 as an incentive to adopt healthier habits, a trade association official says.

Does Viagra Give Athletes A Boost?
June 30, 2008 – 5:55 pm | 5 Comments

Looks like that little blue pill is moving out the bedroom and into the sports arena.

Medication Program Effective for Remission of Newly Diagnosed RA
June 30, 2008 – 5:48 pm | One Comment

 Newly diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients might find new hope through a systematic medical program. A new study shows that the guided approach offered complete remission of rheumatoid arthritis for nine months to a year …

More Adventures of the HEADoc
June 30, 2008 – 2:01 pm | No Comment

My cat has lost her mind . . .
and I have no training in feline psychology. She’s 3 years old now. What’s that in human years, 16? Erroneously I thought I could keep her locked …

Cut the B.S. and Get Fit!
June 30, 2008 – 10:08 am | No Comment

Many people ask me “What’s a good workout routine?” and it’s hard to explain a lot of times, since everyone’s body types vary so much. What works for one, may not or will not work …

Eat Your Way Through a Healthier Menopause!
June 30, 2008 – 7:10 am | 2 Comments

Let’s face facts here: When you reach that “certain age” your risk for a boatload of health problems increases. That’s the bad news.

Cut and Run?
June 30, 2008 – 3:21 am | No Comment

This has been one of the weirdest weeks in my life. . .
as far as the thoughts and feelings I have experienced. The predominant feeling has probably been fear and I know that if there …