Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Adam Voiland

Gluten-Free Diet: a Cure for Some, a Fad for Most

While 1% of Americans have celiac disease, many others adopt the gluten-free diet used to treat it. more >>

Prostate Cancer Throws Vitamin E Another Strike

A tumor prevention trial is stopped early, marking yet another failure for antioxidants. more >>

Ordering Viagra Online, Without Visiting a Doctor's Office

Through KwikMed, you fill out a lengthy assessment form, and the drugs come in the mail. more >>

10 Things the Food Industry Doesn't Want You to Know

Two nutrition experts argue that you can't take marketing campaigns at face value. more >>

Darwin Awards for Car Surfers?

Men and boys are most likely to try this risky activity. more >>

Despite Diabetes, Athletes Push to the Limit

Can Intense Exercise Help "Triabetics" Control Type 1 Diabetes? more >>

In a Way, Circumcision Is Beside the Point

It's unclear whether the procedure offers gay men any protection against HIV. But we know what does. more >>

5 Health Benefits From Bees, and 5 That Call for Caution

Studies support claims honey soothes burns. Some other bee products are unproven. more >>

The Healing Power of Honey

In diabetes, wounds that won’t heal are a big problem, and honeybees may have the answer. more >>

Sweet! Honey That Heals Wounds

While diabetics have limited options for treating persistent sores, Manuka honey seems to work. more >>

Does Eating a Good School Lunch Make You Smarter?

Arthur Agatston, of South Beach diet fame, thinks good school nutrition programs raise math scores. more >>

A Crash Course in Diabetes for Men

Six facts that might make you get serious about prevention. more >>

Do Phthalates Mess Up Genital Development in Baby Boys?

It's tough to avoid these widespread chemicals, but it may be worth trying. more >>

Water Chlorination and 12 Other Lifesaving Innovations That Rarely Get Credit

100 years ago, Jersey City became the first city to chlorinate its drinking water. more >>

5 Cheap Ways to Lower Your Blood Pressure

While hypertension affects about 1 in 3 adults, there are simple ways to do something about it. more >>

Celiac Disease in Men Threatens Bone Health

JFK may have had an undiagnosed digestive disorder that can cause osteoporosis and other problems. more >>

A Sociologist's Take on How Abortions Affect Men

He says a few are very affected by the experience, but most could stand to be more involved. more >>

6 Alternatives to Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

A new study casts doubt on the value of a common procedure for arthritic knees. more >>

How Hard Do Abortions Hit Men?

A conference highlights how the procedure affects men's mental health. more >>

The 'Silent Phenomenon' of Male Sexual Abuse

Like women, men can be victims of sex crimes. You just don't hear about it much. more >>

The Basics on the Foodfight Over Irradiation

Should you look for the "radura" symbol? more >>

Coping With 5 Common Sex Problems

Thanks, Hollywood, for making sex look so easy. The rest of us struggle with some not-so-sexy issues. more >>

Is Your Drinking Water Giving You Diabetes?

Arsenic, a common trace contaminant in well water, has been linked to type 2 diabetes. more >>

Why Does Asthma Treat the Genders Differently?

In youth, boys are more affected than girls, but women bear the brunt among adults. more >>

9 Notable Findings From a Sex Survey of Men

The predictable, the intriguing, and the surprising. more >>

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