Archive for September, 2010

While IUDs (intrauterine devices) fell out of favor in the 1970s when the Dalkon Shield caused infections, miscarriages and a total of twelve deaths. They have slowly been making a comeback as a birth control device and now may have a secondary use as a treatment for endometrial cancer. read more

It was in 1902 that physician George F. Still first documented what is now known as attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and despite more than a century of research, its exact cause is still not fully understood.

Elizabeth Cohen relates lessons learned from her mother’s experience. One, when a doctor tells you to just relax to get rid of real, physical symptoms, it’s probably time to find a new doctor

Toy manufacturer Fisher Price announced Thursday that it has recalled about 10 millions toys because they were dangerous to children.

A bill to provide medical benefits and compensation for emergency workers who were first on the scene of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks won approval Wednesday from the U.S. House.

Given the upward trend in obesity in the United States, there is a corresponding increase in the incidence of bariatric surgery.


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