Archive for November 15th, 2007

Patients Seek Better Results In Nonsurgical Cosmetic Treatments

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

You can reduce wrinkles, tighten skin, improve tone, texture and pigmentation — take your pick, the new technology does it all.

Plastic Surgery Complications, Deaths Are Rare

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

American Society of Plastic Surgeons reminds consumers that plastic surgery is real surgery and outlines several important recommendations when considering plastic surgery.

New Treatment Reverses Symptoms Of Menopause

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

A unique new menopause treatment product that is sure to be of interest to women and health professionals internationally as it reverses symptoms of menopause.

OHSU Scientists First To Clone Monkey Embryonic Stem Cells

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Monkey cloning breakthrough viewed as a significant step forward in the development of human stem cell therapies.

Patients Seek Better Results In Nonsurgical Cosmetic Treatments

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

You can reduce wrinkles, tighten skin, improve tone, texture and pigmentation — take your pick, the new technology does it all.

Study Shows Need To Test More Asthma Patients For Underdiagnosed Pulmonary Disease

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

A higher than expected number of COPD and severe asthma patients had abnormal low levels of alpha-1 antitrypsin.

A New Reason To Quit For Great American Smokeout

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Most people are well aware of the risk of cancer from smoking, but few realize the damage smoking causes throughout the body’s vascular system.

Talk To Your Doctor About Risks Of Lung Cancer

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Thanksgiving is a time for counting our blessings but for too many families, the spirit of the season will be diminished by the loss of a loved one to lung cancer.

DHR Increasing Community Services For Mentally Ill, Disabled

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Increasing the number and quality of community services for vulnerable populations, including the mentally ill and developmentally disabled, is one of five key goals of DHR.

Eating Flavonoid-Rich Diet Helps Women Decrease Risk Of Ovarian Cancer

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Frequent consumption of foods containing the flavonoid kaempferol, including non-herbal tea and broccoli, was associated with a reduced risk of ovarian cancer.