American Journal Of Medicine

January 20, 2007

Testosterone Use for Aging Questioned

Filed under: Uncategorized — Luis @ 1:42 am
A growing number of middle-aged and elderly men are using testosterone creams, gels, and patches in an effort to feel young again, but there is little evidence the treatments are either effective or safe.

Greatest Medical Advance: Sanitation

Filed under: Uncategorized — Luis @ 1:34 am
Sanitation is the greatest medical advance since 1840, according to voters in a poll on the medical journal BMJ's web site.

New Cervical Cancer Vaccine Guidelines

Filed under: Uncategorized — Luis @ 12:43 am
The American Cancer Society set out its recommendations for use of the new vaccine against cervical cancer today -- recommendations that veer from those of other groups when it comes to vaccinating women over age 18.

January 18, 2007

Finding the Best Breast Cancer Surgeon

Filed under: Uncategorized — Luis @ 10:54 pm
Women who choose their own surgeon and hospital get better breast cancer care than those who rely on doctor or health plan referrals, a new survey suggests.

Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes Rising

Filed under: Uncategorized — Luis @ 10:48 pm
Nicotine levels in cigarettes rose 11% from 1998 to 2005, according to a Harvard School of Public Health analysis.
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