Keeping Parkinson’s Under Wraps

The CBS news correspondent Bill Geist, 67 reported some news of his own on a recent Sunday morning talk show. He told viewers that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease a decade earlier. His wife told their children 4 years ago… and just recently...

Women May Benefit Less From Statins

Statins have been found to reduce the risk for recurring cardiac problems, but not the risk of death in many studies.  A new report which appears in the Archives of Internal Medicine reveals that statins may reduce mortality significantly in men, but not in women....

Heat Stroke

  In this current heatwave it’s important to remember some critical information. Heat related stroke is a medical emergency that is often fatal if not properly and promptly treated.  Heat stroke is a form of hyperthermia, when the body temperature is...

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