Illness, Injury & Treatments

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

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American Family Physician November 15, 2004 Apgar & Brotzman	Management of Cervical Cytologic Abnormalities Guidelines incorporate the Bethesda System 2001 terminology and data from randomized studies of atypical squamous cells, low-grade intraepithelial lesions, human papillomavirus testing, and liquid-based cytology to formulate evidence-based recommendations.
American Family Physician November 15, 2004	Chronic Kidney Disease An informative bulletin outlining the disease and treatment options.
American Family Physician November 15, 2004 Peter A. Calabresi	Diagnosis and Management of Multiple Sclerosis The diagnosis of multiple sclerosis should be made by a physician with experience in identifying the disease. Five disease-modifying treatments for multiple sclerosis have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Delicious Living November 2004 Sarah Toland	Good News About Folic Acid & Infants After the United States began adding folic acid to certain foods in 1998, the number of fetuses developing certain birth defects dropped by 26 percent.
Delicious Living November 2004 Vonalda M. Utterback	It's A Match Many factors can potentially affect the absorption and the bioavailability of the food you eat and the supplements you take. Here are tips on how to get more from your supplements.
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Barrett & Carey	Wondering About A Wonder Drug While the benefits of statins, sold under names such as Lipitor and Zocor, are well established, some doctors argue that their side effects have not received adequate scrutiny.
BusinessWeek November 22, 2004 Carol Marie Cropper	Getting A Better Fix On Glaucoma A $50 pachymetry test improves diagnosis of the disease.
AskMen.com Sabrina Rogers	Top 10 Exercises To Relieve Back Pain However, if you are part of the 70% of Americans who suffer from some form of back pain at one point in their lives, there are exercises you can do to relieve the aching.
Science News November 13, 2004 Diana Parsell	Vegetable Soup Fights Cell Damage Scientists at Tufts University report that volunteers eating a type of vegetable soup twice a day had lower amounts of stress-related molecules in their blood after just 7 days.
PC World December 2004 Anne Kandra	Trusting Your Health History to the Web Digitized medical records can help save lives. But are they secure enough?
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