November 23, 1999 (Baltimore) — According to a study in the November 24 issue of the journal The, a newly developed Lyme disease Tests can help doctors detect the disease early and determine
Month: November 1999
Is men’s health adequately cared for?
Do you care as much about your personal health as you care about your car? Ken Goldberg, MD, asks this question to all male patients. “Instead of telling men to check their prostates or preve
Legs without spider veins can be yours
While generally harmless, fine hair blemishes, known as spider veins, can cause some people to want to cover up even in the heat. Treating spider veins is rarely a medical necessity (though some pe
Spirituality can help people live longer
Why do older adults who regularly attend religious services seem to live longer and healthier lives? Does it have to do with their person type? Or does it have to do with their visit to a church or
Postwar trauma in veterans may lead to heart disease
November 9, 1999 (Washington) – According to the current issue of Annuals of Behavioral Medicine. Others who have experienced severe emotional stress or traumatic events may also be at higher
Heart disease risk in some states higher than others
November-August 1999 (Atlanta) — A new study offers a different take on the phrase “home is where the heart is.” Findings from researchers at the University of Pittsburgh’s