Category: Medical Minute

Medical Minute: Pica (Eating Disorder)

25-year-old Jade Sylvester, of England, has unusual eating habits. In addition to eating 3 square meals a day, Sylvester also consumes one roll of...

Medical Minute: Acid Reflux (GERD)

According to published reports, President Barack Obama was rushed to a military hospital near Washington D.C. on Saturday after complaining of a sore throat....

Todd Tucker’s Mother Dies from a Stroke

Yesterday it was reported that reality TV producer Todd Tucker's mother, Miss Sharon, died from complications related to a stroke. Miss Sharon collapsed on...

Medical Minute: Blood-Sucking Parasite Infects 300K Americans

A deadly blood-sucking parasite, introduced into America by Mexicans crossing the porous southern border, has infected up to 300,000 Americans -- and 300,000 more...

Medical Minute: Permanent Color Contact Implants

Last week, rumors spread wildly that former Xscape singer and reality TV star Tameka "Tiny" Harris flew to Tunisia to undergo a controversial cosmetic...

Medical Minute: Vaginal Orgasms Don’t Exist

For centuries, women have fretted about their inability to achieve internal orgasms through sexual penetration. Millions of women sought treatment under the mistaken assumption...