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Mice May Hold Key To Parkinson's Disease

2009-07-01 | Recently, scientists at the Weill Cornell Medical School were able to recreate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease in mice, leading some to believe that a breakthrough in treating the ailment could be just around the corner.


Cheerleading Dangers Prompt Experts to Call for Congressional Hearing on Injuries

2009-06-30 | The National Center for Catastrophic Sports injury Research annual study continues to expose cheerleading as the number one cause of catastrophic injury to high school and college female athletes.


South Florida Vaginal Surgeon Launches The Center for Cosmetic Laser Gynecology

2009-06-29 | The Center for Cosmetic Laser Gynecology provides advanced cosmetic gynecology, vaginal surgery, vaginal rejuvenation, labiaplasty, and liposuction procedures by Dr. Mark Scheinberg in South Florida.


The Causes of Kernicterus

2009-06-28 | Both kernicterus and jaundice are caused by bilirubin. In most humans, the liver filters out the bilirubin, preventing any harmful side effects from developing.


What is 20/20 Vision?

2009-06-28 | The term 20/20 vision is used to define perfect vision. In countries which use the metric system it is known as 6/6 vision, referring to meters instead of feet.


Scarless Breast Augmentation - Is The Hype Warranted?

2009-06-28 | Over the last few years, many women and physicians have been raving about scarless breast augmentation, an innovation that allowed women to receive breast implants through their bellybutton, resulting in minimal scarring.


Choosing the Right Lasik Surgeon

2009-06-28 | If you like the idea of enjoying better vision but are frightened about the surgery, it can help to understand LASIK better.


Ethnicity and Rhinoplasty

2009-06-27 | In the past, many people have been wary of undergoing plastic surgery, especially if the procedure would alter a facial feature tied to their ethnicity.


Closed Rhinoplasty Surgery versus Open Rhinoplasty Surgery

2009-06-27 | There are two kinds of techniques that can be used for rhinoplasty: "closed" surgery and "open" surgery. The difference has to do with where your plastic surgeon makes the incision to access the nose interior.


Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Anthony Mobasser's Porcelain Veneers Technique

2009-06-26 | Aesthetically pleasing dental porcelain veneers do not happen by accident. Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Anthony Mobasser shares his thoughts on the technique necessary to craft a dazzling smile with porcelain veneers.


The Recession Ate My Vacation!

2009-06-26 | Did the recession eat your vacation? If so, share your frustration with a "Recession Ate It" t-shirt, and help a child in need at the same time.


Columbus Premier-Provider Dentist Wins Award for Invisalign Expertise

2009-06-26 | Grove City Family Dentistry's Dr. Zimmerman will be recognized for her work with Invisalign by presenting at the annual Invisalign Summit conference.


Potentially Deadly Fumes from Chinese Drywall Prompt CPSC Investigation

2009-06-25 | The complaints originated in Florida with some 90 complaints being filed from 15 different counties by mid-February.


What is Instant Orthodontics?

2009-06-25 | instant orthodontics does not actually move your teeth. It's a cosmetic dental strategy that uses porcelain veneers to make your teeth appear straight without having to wear braces or go through the lengthy process of aligning your teeth.


The Importance of Brushing and Flossing Each Day

2009-06-24 | Even if you dutifully see your general dentist every six months, you're still likely to have problems with your teeth and gums if you don't brush and floss on a daily basis.


Characteristics of Award-Winning Smiles

2009-06-24 | Everyone has heard the saying, "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder." Likewise, everyone has their own opinions of what characteristics a "perfect' smile would have.


Philadelphia Periodontics Expert Hosts American Periodontist Academy Panel

2009-06-24 | The American Academy of Periodontology has selected Dr. David DiGiallorenzo to host a panel on soft-tissue grafting and dermis allografting at the 95th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Periodontology.


Cancer Patients Use New Guided Imagery CD to Help Boost Healthy Immune Functioning

2009-06-22 | A self-help technique called guided imagery has been steadily gaining in popularity and mainstream distribution by hospitals, pharmas and insurance companies, as new research demonstrates its efficacy for producing heightened immune cell activity.


Knocking the Wind Out of Asthmatics: Help from Hippocrates

2009-06-22 | Asthma and allergy sufferers have an alternative to Singulair and Zicam - The ALCAT Test


Dental Veneers vs. Dental Crowns

2009-06-20 | While these two dental techniques are often used to correct similar dental issues, patients should be fully aware of how these two procedures differ as well as the advantages and disadvantages of each.