A new study in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine has determined that flu shots DO protect against the flu, but DON T cu...
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, George Peters The American Diabetes Association (ADA) has launched an online nutrition tool - MyFoodAdvisor(TM) - in or...
What: ADA 68th Scientific SessionsWhen: 6-10 June, 2008Where: Moscone Convention Center - San Francisco, CaliforniaThe ADA 68th Scientific Session end...
Via The Daily Gleaner, Helen Branswell explains Virtual healthcare. Excerpt:The young denizens of Whyville never saw the dreaded Whyflu coming - thoug...
Q: Dr. Parker, our kindergarten age child seems to have had more colds/infections this year. Since Sept., she has had probably 7 colds or infections (...
Welcome to the Get Ready Mailbag, a new feature on this blog. As we receive questions from our readers by e-mail and letters, we'll occasionally post ...
Filed under: Health and Safety, In the NewsYesterday, after three whole days of sunny weather here, the mood at preschool pickup was amazing. If you ...
Via C-Health, Helen Branswell of Canadian Press reports: Flu shot gave modest protection against A strains but none against B this year. Excerpt from ...