Illness, Injury & Treatments

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

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Seasoned Cooking October 2004 Michael Fick	Prostate Cancer: It's Not Just for Men. If you love any man, are a man, and/or influence any man's diet, prostate cancer concerns you, because it strikes many men and is influenced by diet.
AskMen.com Harold Russell	Understanding Peptic Ulcers One in 10 Americans suffer from ulcers at one point in their lives, and they are slightly more common in men. Here are some signs, symptons and treatments -- and some tips on avoiding them.
Science News September 25, 2004 Janet Raloff	Omega-3's May Hit Food Labels The FDA will allow food manufacturers to make health claims for two omega-3 fatty acids, oils typically found in coldwater fish. Food labels can now note that products containing these oils might provide some protection from heart disease.
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Carol Marie Cropper	Women's Surgery: Less of an Ordeal Laparoscopy -- a minimally invasive technique -- can cut recovery times, leave smaller scars, reduce in-hopital stays, and lower costs. But many gynecologists are not trained to perform these operations, so you may have to ask for it.
AskMen.com Julian Marcus	Different Massages & Their Benefits There are dozens of different types of massage, each one catering to a taste or need. Here are but a handful of them, each of which may appeal to one of three types of men.
American Family Physician September 1, 2004	Foot Care for People with Diabetes An informational pamphlet on how diabetes affects the body, specifically feet and how to avoid problems.
American Family Physician September 1, 2004	Ingrown Toenails An informational pamphlet on ingrown toenails and treatment options.
American Family Physician September 1, 2004	Fungal Infections of the Nails An informational brochure on onychomycosis (fungal nail infection) including what it is, treatment options and how to avoid the disease.
DailyCandy September 2, 2004	Drink to This Eliminate all remorse by drinking extract from the prickly-pear-cactus fruit, which, according to inside sources, battles that nasty morning-after crash.
AskMen.com Harold Russell	Understanding Hernias There are steps you can take to minimize the risk of getting a hernia, but you can never eliminate the possibility entirely. As long as you seek early treatment, you have nothing to worry about. The danger lies in putting it off.
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