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Louis La Caze, a French collector with a rare eye
Louis La Caze, who was both a painter and a collector, bequeathed his 583 pictures to the Louvre museum in 1869. Among the paintings in his collection that are now on exhibit at the Louvre are works by Fragonard, François Boucher, Watteau, Rembrandt, Ter Borch, and Velázquez. (Wed, 29 Aug 2007 14:39:28 GMT)
Smokeless tobacco
Smokeless tobacco, the kind users put between cheek and gum, is one way to satisfy a craving for nicotine without offensive smoke. But a new study has found that it may be almost as effective as cigarettes in delivering nicotine and carcinogens. (Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:28:51 GMT)
Canadians back Afghan poppy cultivation for medicine: poll
OTTAWA - A new poll commissioned by the international think-tank that is championing the legalization of Afghanistan's contentious opium poppy crop shows overwhelming Canadian support for the proposal. (Wed, 29 Aug 2007 18:41:52 GMT)
Dr. Robbert de Winter to Present Pros and Cons of Drug-Eluting Stents and the Benefits of Using an Alternative ...
OrbusNeich today announced that Dr. Robbert de Winter, M.D., Ph.D., a leading interventional cardiologist with the Academic Medical Center in Amsterdam, will present the pros and cons of drug- eluting stents and the benefits of using an alternative pro-healing stent to physicians in a workshop at next week's ESC Congress 2007 in Vienna. (Thu, 30 Aug 2007 07:00:00 GMT)
Guaifenesin or FertileCM for Enhanced Cervical Mucus?
This article explores the effectiveness of Guaifenesin (an expectorant drug found in many common cough syrups) in trying-to-conceive applications vs. FertileCM, a natural alternative designed by fertility experts for women actively seeking to achieve pregnancy. (Thu, 30 Aug 2007 07:01:00 GMT)
Guaifenesin or FertileCM for Enhanced Cervical Mucus?
This article explores the effectiveness of Guaifenesin (an expectorant drug found in many common cough syrups) in trying-to-conceive applications vs. FertileCM, a natural alternative designed by fertility experts for women actively seeking to achieve pregnancy. (PRWeb Aug 30, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/ (Thu, 30 Aug 2007 07:22:33 GMT)
Internet opens new doors to medicines
Because the Internet has become a shopping mall for both traditional and alternative medications, the following information applies to both. (Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:01:08 GMT)
Top 10 Wealth-Management Pitfalls
With the year winding down, do a self-assessment to see if you are on track. (Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:00:00 GMT)
Broward employees get new health carrier
For the first time in eight years, Broward County employees will have only one health insurance carrier next year -- Vista Healthplans. (Thu, 30 Aug 2007 14:44:48 GMT)
Find out More about Translational Medicine in This New Report
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the new title from Datamonitor "Translational Medicine - Drug Development Transformed? " to their offering. (Thu, 30 Aug 2007 17:35:00 GMT)
Enhanced Clinical Reference And Review In New Edition Of Cecil Medicine
Elsevier, the world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, has introduced the latest edition of the Cecil Textbook of Medicine -- which has been in continuous publication longer than any other internal medicine textbook, and is considered one of the world's most trusted medical references. [click link for full article] (Fri, 31 Aug 2007 02:12:30 GMT)
Surgery Overseas
It's said to be a booming business and the answer for many of the 45 million uninsured Americans who can't afford healthcare. But exactly what is it and is it really safe alternative? (Fri, 31 Aug 2007 03:25:20 GMT)
Think of the pantry as a medicine cabinet
An apple a day for good health. Milk for strong bones. Prunes to keep you moving, so to speak. Carrots for better vision. (Fri, 31 Aug 2007 05:12:08 GMT)
New Methodology Using GPS And PDA Technology Results In Better, Faster Data For Malaria Programs
A paper being released in the August issue of the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene illustrates how technology can improve knowledge needed to help prevent malaria, one of the world's leading fatal infectious diseases. [click link for full article] (Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:15:00 GMT)
Boehringer Ingelheim recalls Silomat cough medicine on risk of arrhythmia
FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH said it is recalling most of its cough medication Silomat, as it may lead to cardiac arrhythmia in some patients. (Fri, 31 Aug 2007 11:25:38 GMT)
(AFX UK Focus) 2007-08-31 12:48 GMT: Boehringer Ingelheim recalls Silomat cough medicine on risk of arrhythmia UPDATE
(updating to add further information on Silomat) (Fri, 31 Aug 2007 12:20:54 GMT)
RETAIL BRIEFS
Practitioners of naturopathy, a form of alternative medicine, believe that the brain holds the key to staying healthy and even healing both chronic and acute illness. (Fri, 31 Aug 2007 15:12:37 GMT)
Court lets Imelda go to China
FORMER First Lady Imelda R. Marcos has been allowed by the Fifth Division of the Sandiganbayan and by the Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC) to travel to China for an international trade fair and seek alternative medicine for her various ailments. (Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:01:47 GMT)
Alternative therapies finding acceptance in mainstream medicine
Medical schools are offering courses on alternative treatments. (Fri, 31 Aug 2007 19:12:39 GMT)
Lecture on alternate medicine
DMCH Health Education Cell is organizing the 46th public health lecture on "Natural Healing and Spiritual Counselling" at Dumra Auditorium on 1st September. Convenor of DMCH Health Education Cell and Medical Superintendent Dr Rajoo Singh Chhina said that Dr J Lal, Advance Clinical Hypnotherapist and Aura Specialist from Hypnosis Institute at New York (USA) will deliver an informative lecture on ... (Fri, 31 Aug 2007 19:53:38 GMT)
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