It's Genes Gone Wild. Trap some Icelanders, swab their cheeks, compare their genes, and make wild predicitions about outcomes. It seems that's all yo...
In a previous blog, I discussed the issue of anticoagulation therapy (blood thinning) after total hip and knee replacement. The ultimate goal of all o...
You know well, I try to keep you up-do-date about all the improvements and discussions of personalized medicine/genetics. It s not so easy as I expe...
GINGER FOR NAUSEA AND HOT COKE AND GINGER AS A COLD REMEDY: GINGER AS A MEDICINEFrom ginger ale to Ginger Rogers, the term ginger conjures up in the m...
If you constantly run into trouble in adjusting your patients' doses of Coumadin (warfarin), you are not alone. The reason could be not your poor clin...
I m in the middle of several projects now, so I just wanted to share a bunch of links with you about the recent improvements and news of personalize...
It is very important that one should be careful with food to drug or drug to drug interactions. It is for this reason that as physicians, we are so ...
The first step in personalized medicine?Warfarin, sold under the brand name Coumadin and in generic forms, yesterday became the first widely used drug...
In 1951, a military recruit tried to kill himself by ingesting a rat poison called warfarin. He lived. Four years later, doctors prescribed warfarin,...