Illness, Injury & Treatments

Magazine articles on illnesses, injuries, currently available treatments, drugs, and homeopathy.

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BusinessWeek March 25, 2010 Elizabeth Lopatto	And Now, Gastric Surgery for Kids Allergan wants to market its Lap-Band implants for younger obese patients, but some doctors are balking
Health March 22, 2010 Hallie Levine Sklar	How to Stop Seasonal Allergies the Natural Way Good suggestions for your home environment.
Outside April 2010	How to Treat Injuries and Illnesses on an Adventure Vacation Injuries and illnesses that would be easy to manage close to home may be difficult overseas. Here are seven frequent scenarios and how to handle them.
BusinessWeek March 4, 2010 Amanda Bennett	Lessons of a $618,616 Death Two years after her husband's death, the author's cover story examines the costs of keeping one man alive to fight in the face of a dismal prognosis.
AskMen.com	Good Health Care News New advice from the American Cancer Society puts a sharper focus on the risks of prostate cancer screening, emphasizing that annual testing can lead to unnecessary biopsies and treatments that do more harm than good.
Home Theater March 2, 2010 Mark Fleischmann	3D May Be Unhealthy Viewing 3D video can cause headache and blurred vision, according to a new study.
Chemistry World March 2010 Bibiana Campos Seijo	Editorial: Smoking kills What we didn't realise until now is that nicotine residues absorbed on indoor surfaces (carpets, wallpaper etc) react with gases in the air to produce even more cancer-causing carcinogens.
IEEE Spectrum March 2010 Neil Savage	Medical Imagers Lower the Dose Radiation-lowering techniques were in the works even before studies showed a danger from CT scans and exposure to ionizing radiation.
Health February 19, 2010 Sara Ivanhoe	Tame Your Tummy Bloat With Yoga Twisting poses temporarily put gentle pressure on the stomach and intestines, acting as a kind of massage to get things moving.
AskMen.com Jacob Franek	How To: Check Your Balls Checking your balls -- or as it's medically known, testicular self-examination -- is a useful technique for catching testicular cancer.
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