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LDL Treatment Goals

May 24, 2009May 24, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

LDL Goals: A Clinical Review

Nothing new here but worth taking a look at for refresher purposes.

Wait Until 45 Before Developing Prostate Cancer

May 23, 2009May 23, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

Medical News: Young More Likely to Die from High Grade Prostate Cancer – in Hematology/Oncology, Prostate Cancer from MedPage Today

Men ages 35 to 44 with the highest grade and stage tumors had an increased risk of death compared with older prostate cancer patients

Mexican Response to H1N1 Slow

May 21, 2009May 21, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

Medical News: ATS: Mexican Response to H1N1 ‘Could Have Been Faster’ – in Meeting Coverage, ATS from MedPage Today

More than 75% of the cases were in patients between the ages of 20 and 50, and as of May 18, there have been 70 deaths.

I’m still wondering what the cause was of all of the other reported deaths???

New Mediterranean Diet Pyramid

May 21, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / 1 Comment
New Med Diet Pyramid courtesy of Oldways

New Med Diet Pyramid courtesy of Oldways

How to Kill Prostate Cancer Cells

May 21, 2009May 21, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

Kill prostate cancer cells with this stuff

Kill prostate cancer cells with this stuff

Pepper Component, Capsaicin, Triggers Suicide In Prostate Cancer Cells
Click here to read this article first.

Hot Stuff in a Squeeze Bottle – NYTimes.com
Read this article next.

Lose Weight Get Dementia

May 19, 2009May 19, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

BBC NEWS | Health | Weight loss link to dementia risk

Small study with interesting findings.

TURP TUNA TUMT TUIP – Mayo Clinic Articles

May 13, 2009May 13, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) – MayoClinic.com

Transurethral needle ablation (TUNA) – MayoClinic.com

Transurethral microwave therapy (TUMT) – MayoClinic.com

Transurethral incision of the prostate (TUIP) – MayoClinic.com

Update on Stents

May 12, 2009May 12, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

Effectiveness of Coronary Stents

Note the size of the study population combined with the follow up period.  A 25% reduction in mortality was found in patients with drug eluding stents vs. plain metal stents.

Pay Attention to RA Size

May 12, 2009May 12, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

Right Atrium in Chronic Systolic HF

Yes, I Would Like Some Fries With My Salt

May 12, 2009May 12, 2009 / SupremeCmdr / Leave a comment

“Heart Attack Entrées with Side Orders of Stroke” ~ Newsroom ~ News from CSPI

These numbers are scary.

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