Lights On the Cancer Horizon

Is that a glimmer of light on the brain cancer horizon? Could be. Researchers have found new targets that might turn the lights out on one type of brain cancer.

No Link Between Flu Vaccine and Epilepsy

Epileptics are often encouraged to receive flu vaccines because the risk of seizure increases when a patient has the flu. With more focus recently on vaccine safety and side effects, many are wondering if this preventative measure could actually make conditions worse.

Cancer Gone in 60 Seconds

Now this is amazing! An international team of researchers has found a way to watch in real time the assassination of cancer. In about a minute, they could literally see liver tumors shrink. How cool is that?

Another Puzzle Piece for Expectant Moms

Untreated mental disorders are linked to newborn complications in pregnant women. But taking psychiatric medication has risks too. Again, the old question: What, then, to do?

Georgia Michalopoulou, Ph.D.

Georgia Michalopoulou, PhD is a psychologist on staff and Chief of Staff of Psychiatry and Psychology at DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan, part of the Detroit Medical Center.

New FDA Regulations for Food Safety

Salmonella and E. coli outbreaks effect thousands of people every year in the U.S. the
The FDA has unveiled proposals to help the food industry prevent future outbreaks.

Antipsychotic Trial for Meth Addicts

As of yet, there is no pill on the market for treating methamphetamine addiction. Researchers will have to continue to test and investigate for a solution.

Challenge Cancer With A Healthy Diet

You’ve got a great coach this year for fulfilling your resolution to eat healthier. Experts at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have developed a free online healthy eating coaching program that will encourage you throughout the year.

Letitia Warren RD, CSP

Letitia Warren RD, CSP, is a clinical dietitian on staff at DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan, part of the Detroit Medical Center.

Drug to Help Prematurity Flops

A full pregnancy term is 38 to 40 weeks. If it seems like the baby might come sooner, especially before the 34th week, doctors do what they can to prevent a premature birth.

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