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Lilly drug helps reduce diabetic vision loss: study
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An experimental drug by Eli Lilly and Co. showed promise in reducing vision loss caused by the effects of diabetes on the retina, according to combined data from a pair of late-stage clinical trials presented on Sunday.
Doctors group to target unhealthy diets
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Americans' unhealthy eating habits will be the target of the top U.S. physicians' group next week, when it votes on resolutions calling for reducing salt in food and for taxes on sugary soft drinks.
Doctors reluctant to step up diabetes drug doses
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Doctors are reluctant to increase doses of patients' medications, even when their blood sugar, blood pressure and other symptoms are clearly out of bounds, experts told a diabetes meeting on Saturday.
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Your workout program
Three 20-minute sessions a week at regular time
intervals should be sufficient to jumpstart your exercise program. Choose a
level of activity intense enough to make you sweat, but not to a point where you
feel dizzy or otherwise faint. It is advisable to find an activity that you
enjoy.
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Alternative ways to beauty: The Natural Makeover
Enough of the hairdresser. Enough of the manicurist. Beauty is mostly an outside thing, true, but its all up to you how you live, how you rest, how you eat to maintain your natural good looks. In this back-to-basics century, the beauty fundamentals with a few tips from the ancients still apply. From the old to the new, here are some out-of-the-box beauty ideas that are now the rage worldwide.
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Blastomycosis
Blastomyces dermatitidis causes blastomycosis. B. dermatitidis is a dimorphous fungus that exists as a mold in soil and as a yeast in tissue. The yeast is round with a doubly refractive wall and a single broad-based bud.
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