Secrets in Medical News

Ten Secrets for Getting High Quality Plastic Surgery at More Affordable Prices

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- With modern advances in medical science technology, and with a vastly changed economy, plastic surgery is now commonly affordable for the middle class. As in any other business, a savvy customer can easily find bargain prices w...

The Secrets to Staying Beautiful; Making the Most of Your Beauty Budget

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Tough economic times have women and men searching for value in their personal expenses. No longer are trendy fashion statements considered an essential buy. More and more, consumers are investing their dollars into aesthetic treatments aimed...

The Secrets to Staying Beautiful; Making the Most of Your Beauty Budget

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Tough economic times have women and men searching for value in their personal expenses. No longer are trendy fashion statements considered an essential buy. More and more, consumers are investing their dollars into aesthetic treatments aimed...

U.S. Debut: Holistic Health And Beauty From The Rainforest - New Book Reveals Closely Guarded Malaysian Health and Beauty Secrets Introducing the World to Time-Honored Tradition of Ramuan

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Ramuan , a little-known secret to unlocking health, beauty and overall wellbeing from ancient Malaysian culture, will be revealed to a global audience for the first time this summer with the launch of a new book, Health and Beauty from the...

Zenger Folkman Releases Latest Book: The Inspiring Leader: Unlocking the Secrets of How Extraordinary Leaders Motivate

In their best-selling work, The Extraordinary Leader, performance thought leaders John Zenger and Joseph Folkman revealed the 16 key competencies that separate the top 10 percent of leaders from the rest. Since that first book's publication, they have discovered, through an extensive study condu...

Health Secrets of Red Wine Uncovered

But for maximum benefits, sip don't gulp, research shows THURSDAY, June 11 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists already knew that drinking red wine in moderation is good for your health; now they are figuring out why. New research is uncovering the disease-prevention secrets of a polyphen...

One of Women's Best Kept Secrets is Now Available in the Men's Department

FitFlop Styles for Men Fly off the Shelves for Father's Day NEW YORK, June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers have found that the solution for chronic lower back pain may lie in a $59.99 biomechanically-engineered foam and rubber flip-flop -- so this Father's Day might just be the turning point fo...

Brain Scans Reveal Secrets of 'Writer's Cramp'

Condition may arise from abnormalities in nerve fiber bundles, scientists say WEDNESDAY, April 15 (HealthDay News) -- A team of French researchers has linked abnormalities in certain neural pathways of the brain to the debilitating muscle disorder known as "writer's cramp." The find...

Uncovering the Secrets of Getting California Health Insurance to Pay for Autism Treatments

LOS ANGELES, April 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Autism is a neurobiological condition which is often responsive to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, yet most health insurance companies fail to provide this medically necessary service to their members. For the past 7 years, AB 88, known as the Mental H...

Five Secrets Your Bed Won't Tell You

Allergist Dr. Clifford Bassett and Aller-Ease® share some shocking information about what lurks beneath the sheets Duquesne, PA (PRWEB) March 31, 2009 -- Beds are a sanctuary - a safe haven for rest and rejuvenation. But if most people - particularly allergy suffer...

Five Secrets Your Bed Won't Tell You

Allergist Dr. Clifford Bassett and Aller-Ease(R) share some shocking information about what lurks beneath the sheets DUQUESNE, Pa., March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Beds are a sanctuary - a safe haven for rest and rejuvenation. But if most people - particularly allergy sufferers - really knew what wa...

Bob Greene, America's Personal Trainer, Brings His Secrets Of Healthy Living To Discovery Health

- Personal Trainer for Oprah Winfrey to Appear in Two BEST LIFE SPECIALS, "WHAT'S MAKING YOU FAT," Premiering March 26, and " I'M FAT AGAIN ," Premiering May 28 - SILVER SPRING, Md., March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- America's best-known personal trainer, Bob Greene, has helped millions impro...

Scientists uncover secrets of potential bioterror virus

GALVESTON, Texas Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have discovered a key tactic that the Rift Valley fever virus uses to disarm the defenses of infected cells. The mosquito-borne African virus causes fever in humans, inflicting liver damage, blindness and even ...

Under Wraps: Uncovering the Secrets and Lies of the Holiday Season

SEYMOUR, Tenn., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Most people think of the holidays as a time for joy and togetherness. However for many Americans, women especially, the season can be an emotionally trying time. The buildup of the pressure to create the ideal holiday experience can trigger social and emotio...

'Super' aged brains reveal first secrets of sharp memory in old age

CHICAGO --- Maybe you have an 85-year-old grandfather who still whips through the newspaper crossword puzzle every morning or a 94-year-old aunt who never forgets a name or a face. They don't seem to suffer the ravages of memory that beset most people as they age. Researchers at Northwestern U...

Insider Secrets for Beautiful Skin

Plastic surgeon offers the surprise scoop NEW YORK, Sept. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- If anyone knows how time and an active lifestyle can impact a person's body and skin, it's a plastic surgeon. Nearly 11.7 million Americans turned to cosmetic procedures last year to improve their appea...

Dr. Rovenia Brock Brings Secrets of Living Healthy to Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R)'s Circle of Promise

Renowned Nutritionist Helps African American Community Get Fit and Fabulous to Lower Breast Cancer Risk DALLAS, March 25 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of National Nutrition Month(R), Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R)'s Circle of Promise campaign has teamed with Dr. Rovenia ("D...

HealthBarn(R) USA Founder Shares Secrets For Healthy Eating With Rachael Ray

Antine's Hands-On, Innovative Farm Program Gets Children to Eat More Vegetables WYCKOFF, N.J., March 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Stacey Antine, MS, RD and founder of HealthBarn(R) USA was honored today on The Rachael Ray Show as part of Ray's Incredible People & Healthy ...

Oscar Makeover CHEAT Secrets of the Stars Revealed

NEW YORK, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- They wear Prada. They do Pilates. They primp and pluck. But celebrities getting ready for Oscar night -- and any other big event -- also take advantage of high-tech last-minute beauty maneuvers to look better younger, faster. According to Dr. Cameron Rokhsar...

The Well Life Center in Mesa Continues 'The 10 Healing Secrets to Health & Longevity Lecture'. Proceeds Benefit The Arizona Special Olympics

MESA, Ariz., Oct. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The Well Life Center in Mesa, Arizona, a leader in adult and children's wellness and healthcare education, announces the continuation of its "10 Healing Secrets to Health & Longevity Workshop" on Tuesday October 23rd. Donations benefit The Arizona Special O...

New Survey Uncovers Dirty Little Secrets About America's Oral Care Habits

STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Your toothbrush may be the ultimate plaque fighting tool, but it also harbors millions of bacteria. A new survey from Philips Sonicare and GfK Roper reveals that more than half (54 percent) of Americans would re-use their toothbrush after it fell on the...

Mathematicians help unlock secrets of the immune system

A group of scientists, led by mathematicians, has taken on the challenge of building a common model of immune responses. Their work will radically improve our understanding of the human immune system by allowing all the scientific disciplines working on it to have a common reference point and lang...

UPCARE Technology to Share the Secrets of its Parent's Success in Lab Outreach

-- Announces UPCARE(R) E2E, an end-to-end, financial and clinical performance improvement program for laboratories. -- Announces name change from the former KliniTek, Inc. MARQUETTE, Mich., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, UPCARE Technology, Inc. unveiled its new UPCARE(R) E2E...

The Well Life Center in Mesa Unveils 'The 10 Healing Secrets to Health & Longevity Lecture'. Proceeds Benefit The Arizona Special Olympics

MESA, Ariz., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The Well Life Center in Mesa, Arizona, a leader in adult and children's wellness and healthcare education, announces the launch of its "10 Healing Secrets to Health & Longevity Workshop" on Tuesday October 9th. Donations benefit The Arizona Special Olympics....

Gene Studies Reveal Cancer's Secrets

Key alterations hold clues to blood, bladder and ovarian malignancies, researchers say,, TUESDAY, April 21 (HealthDay News) -- A close look at a tumor's or patient's genetics can provide important, potentially lifesaving clues to preventing and treating cancer. So say scientists who...

Worms Reveal More of Longevity's Secrets

The way cells use oxygen could keep them younger, longer THURSDAY, April 16 (HealthDay News) -- Worms are providing scientists with new insights into how cells and tissues may stay youthful over the long term. A protective mechanism used by cells to stay alive when oxygen levels are...

Pharoah's Wine Jar Yields Medicinal Secrets

Egyptians may have been using herb-spiked drink for healing 5,000 years ago MONDAY, April 13 (HealthDay News) -- The old adage, "take a glass of wine for thy stomach's sake," may have been heeded more than 5,000 years ago in ancient Egypt, archaeologists report. Sophisticated analys...

Deciphering the body's healing secrets

Healthy blood vessels play a key role in the prevention and treatment of diseases such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Endothelial cells line the blood vessels and are critical to the regulation of blood vessel growth and function. Researchers at the Centenary Institute have discov...

Schizophrenia Yields Some Genetic Secrets

Scientists report findings that could someday lead to better treatments WEDNESDAY, July 30 (HealthDay News) -- Moving closer to the causes and effective treatment of schizophrenia, researchers say they've found specific gene variations linked to the condition. Specifically, three r...

Fleeting Facial Expressions Reveal Deep Secrets

Study finding could help experts determine who's lying and who's telling the truth FRIDAY, April 25 (HealthDay News) -- They say the eyes are a window into the soul, but scientists have been reporting for some time now that "microexpressions" -- lightning-fast, almost imperceptible fac...

Scientists Probe Sepsis' Deadly Secrets

Inflammatory condition is 10th leading killer in United States, experts say FRIDAY, Aug. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Even when they appear clinically similar, patients with potentially deadly sepsis may be having different kinds of immune responses, say U.S. researchers who conducted the first large-...

Revealing the Secrets of Gut Ecosystem

An astonishing number and variety of microbes, including as many as 400 species of bacteria, help humans digest food, mitigate disease, regulate fat storage, and even promote the formation of blood vessels. For more than 100 years, scientists have known that humans carry a rich ecosystem within th...

Genetic Secrets Behind the Dragline Silk

Biologists at the University of California, Riverside have identified the genes, and determined the DNA sequences, for two key proteins in the 'dragline silk' of the black widow spider an advance that may lead to a variety of new materials for industrial, medical and military uses. The black...

UK Scientists to Reveal Genetic Secrets Behind Serious Illnesses

A team of UK scientists have undertaken what is described as the biggest DNA analysis of whole human genomes.// Their findings will mark the biggest single leap in the understanding of how genes dictate our propensity to get ill, opening the door to a new wave of tailored therapies and tests to...

Major Gene Study Uncovers Secrets of Leukemia

Investigators at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have discovered previously unsuspected mutations that contribute to the formation of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), // the most common cancer in children. The discovery not only suggests novel methods for treating pediatric ALL, ...

Natural Antibiotics Yield Secrets to Atom-level Imaging Technique

Frog skin and human lungs hold secrets to developing new antibiotics, and a technique called solid-state NMR spectroscopy// is a key to unlocking those secrets. That's the view of University of Michigan researcher Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy, who will discuss his group's progress toward that goal...

Primitive Yeast Yields Secrets Of Human Cholesterol And Drug Metabolism

By first probing the way primitive yeast make cholesterol, a team of scientists has discovered a long-sought protein whose human// counterpart controls cholesterol production and potentially drug metabolism. The collaborative study by investigators at Johns Hopkins University School of Medici...

Tears Reveal Some of Their Deepest Secrets to Researchers

It’s no secret why we shed tears. But exactly what our tears are made of has remained a mystery to scientists.// A new study sheds some light on the complex design of tears. What we think of as tears, scientists call tear film, which is made up of three distinct, microscopic layers. The middl...

The secrets for a healthy progeny: Mother’s diet during pregnancy

The genes of progeny are dependant on a fairly simple factor - A mother's diet during pregnancy which is potent enough to impact the genes of the future generation//. In the experiment conducted by researchers, supplements consumed by expectant mice were seen to impact generation of offsprings. The...

Splenda, Nutrasweet, Fda – Secrets Reveale

Dr. Joseph Mercola, a respected osteopathic physician and best known founder and editor of a very popular natural heath website, http://www.mercola.com, has revealed the// secrets of some artificial sweeteners. In his book, "Sweet Deception: Why Splenda, NutraSweet and the FDA May Be Hazardous to Y...