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Alternative Medicine

January 19, 2012

Tweet Many people turn to Alternative Medicine when real medicine, or the medical system, fails them. However, alternative medicine is often at best a waste of time, and in the worse cases, it proves to be fatal. In this modern age, why do so many people still turn to alternative medicine? If there is one scientifically agreed fact about alternative medicine it...

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Yoga May Help People Quit Smoking

January 10, 2012

Tweet In May 2010 a study was reported in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine that found yoga to be beneficial to those looking to quit smoking. Smoking is still the biggest...

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Advice for Coming Off Tranquilisers

December 23, 2011

Tweet It has been reported that family doctors and health professionals are increasingly prescribing tranquilisers and sedatives to patients who are suffering from conditions such as stress, anxiety and...

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Nanoparticle Galvanic and Kirkendall effect demonstrated

December 9, 2011
Nanoparticle Galvanic and Kirkendall effect demonstrated

TweetThe Catalan Institute of Nanotechnology in Bellaterra, Spain has developed a new way to create complicated nanoparticle shapes. The chemical process hollows out particles made from silver with cationic gold. Cationic gold...

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WHO issues Europe measles warning

December 8, 2011

TweetIt seems that the predictions of a measles epidemic caused by the irrational refusal to take MMR may not have been so far fetched. The World Health Organisation has...

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Do You Need a Reason to be a Nurse? Here are 10

December 1, 2011
Do You Need a Reason to be a Nurse? Here are 10

Trying to find a good reason to become a nurse? Here are 10 of the main reasons why becoming a nurse is an excellent career choice. In light of...

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Does Wi-fi Damage Health? Studies look into Wi-fi and Sperm health

November 30, 2011

It was not that long ago that the medical community finally declared that mobile phones do not cause brain cancers, or any other serious health problems. However, mobile devices...

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Nurse Anesthetist Plays Critical Patient Care Roll in Rural Hospital

November 23, 2011

This lead consultant who speaks from personal experience, encourages actual job seekers to keep spirits up! She explains that everyone makes mistakes in job interviews, and that in the...

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Coping with Brain Injury

November 18, 2011
Coping with Brain Injury

A look at the process of recovering from a brain injury. Traumatic brain injuries occur when the head experiences either impact trauma, or penetrating trauma, and the brain is...

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Got a Pain in the Neck? Find Out Why to Find a Cure

November 15, 2011

A look at different causes of neck pain and the various treatments that can help. We all suffer from neck pain at some point in our lives, whether from...

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Identification and Treatment of Pituitary Gland Tumors

October 7, 2011

TweetThree Types of Pituitary Tumors Physicians and clinics typically employ a variety of approaches to pituitary gland tumor treatment depending on the type of tumor. The following are three...

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VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. (VSTA) Stem Cell Technology to Test New Drugs for Toxicity Before Humans Trials

September 14, 2011

TweetVistaGen Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on stem cell-based drug rescue and drug development, recently completed a $3.87 million financing (including cancellation of $1.0 million of debt) to...

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What Psychotherapy is Not: Challenging Two Myths about Psychotherapy

September 13, 2011

TweetPsychotherapy is a widely misunderstood profession. The media present a variety of images of therapy (e.g., people laying on couches talking to a mostly silent therapist). Some of these...

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What is Gender Dysphoria?

September 13, 2011

TweetThis week another story hit the news headlines. A 10 year old boy had a sex change operation after he was diagnosed as having gender dysphoria. Gender dysphoria is a...

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Laboratory Scientist Works in the Medical Technology Field

September 8, 2011
Laboratory Scientist Works in the Medical Technology Field

TweetConsidered working as a Medical Laboratory Specialist? This interview will take you through the ups and downs you can expect in the position, what it takes to land the...

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Nurofen Plus Warning – All UK Stock Recalled

August 27, 2011

TweetNurofen Plus, a drug containing ibuprofen and codeine and made by Reckitt Benckiser (UK) Ltd, is being recalled due to possible sabotage in some packets. The first alert was raised...

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