Category: Medical Minute
Celebrity
Medical Minute: Gastroenteritis
According to an inside source, incarcerated rapper T.I., real name Clifford Harris Jr., is not among those inmates sickened by a gastrointestinal bug that's...
Health
Medical Minute: Light skinned blacks more prone to getting skin cancer
Past medical studies comparing skin cancer rates among Caucasians and blacks have shown that cases among whites were proportionately higher due to their lack...
Education
Obama Reverses His Stance On Swine Flu Pandemic
On Monday Barack Obama made another in a series of embarrassing goofs by suggesting that the swine flu pandemic was "not a cause for...
Health
Medical Minute: Swine Flu
The swine flu outbreak in Mexico is caused by a deadly new strain, or variant, of a particular strain of influenza virus that is...
Education
Medical Minute: “Brown Bagging” Your Meds
Loyal reader Beverly Garrett is a friend in my head -- as Wendy Williams would say. Bev emailed me today to suggest a...
Health
Medical Minute: Why Only One Boater Survived
Yesterday, loyal member KaraZ requested a follow-up post on the four missing boaters after she read reports that three of the men removed their...