Texas Regional Urology offers same-day appointments, Monday through Friday, in three clinic locations, and the physicians provide medical services in both English and Spanish. Texas Regional Urology, a new medical practice, announces the opening of three

(NaturalNews) When it comes to women's health issues, breast cancer will rise toward the top of any list regardless of the factors being considered. It is no doubt that breast cancer is an ugly disease that statistically affects someone that everyone kno

Peter H. Diamandis is the founder and CEO of the X Prize Foundation and cofounder and chairman of Singularity University. He is a serial entrepreneur turned philanthropist who has started more than a dozen high-tech companies. He has degrees in molecular

Former Congressional candidate Victoria Wulsin is under consideration by the Hamilton County Democratic Party replace Hamilton County Coroner Dr. Anant Bhati, who died last week after a fall. Thursday is the deadline to replace a candidates name on March

Building bridges: In 6-month-old babies who later develop autism, white matter bundles have more structural integrity than do those in infants who do not develop the disorder. The development of white matter tracts, the nerve bundles that join one brain

Paying for birth control Guaranteed preventive coverage for birth control regardless of where a woman is employed was a move to end discrimination in the workplace and protect the individual’s religious liberty from the rule of the Catholic bishops. Deci

BOSTON, MA, February 20, 2012 /Worldwide Who's Who/ -- Margarita Sordo, Senior Medical Informatics Research Scientist for Partners HealthCare and Instructor at Harvard Medical School, has been named a VIP member of Worldwide Who's Who. This special disti

FALL RIVER — Pain management specialist Dr. Eric Dominguez has been named medical director of the Steward Center for Pain Management of Saint Anne's Hospital. Dr. Dominguez oversees the clinical operations at Saint Anne's pain management centers in Swans

George Vaillant, professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, has overseen the longest-running longitudinal study of health and happiness. His study has tracked the lives of more than 500 Harvard students and men from inner-city Boston since the 19

Brain changes in infants as young as six months of age suggest that MRIs could be used to detect autism in children at least half a year before the emergence of other symptoms, according to a new study published online Friday in the American Journal of P

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Yoga is as ancient as Sanskrit and as American as Walden Pond — Thoreau proclaimed “even I am a yogi” in 1849. Modern yoga is as rooted in the nation’s capital as Dumbarton Oaks in Georgetown, where the marvelously named philanthropist Mildred Bliss perf

Lesley Stahl spoke to the psychologist behind the study, Irving Kirsch, associate director of the Placebo Studies Program at Harvard Medical School. He says that his research challenges the very effectiveness of antidepressants. Kirsch says the differenc

Just reading Neal Baer`s bio makes you feel like you should attend medical school in your spare time. The seven-time Emmy Award nominated writer/producer graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in Political Science and began a career in TV before attending

A wirelessly controlled microchip capable of releasing drugs into the body at any time has been tested on seven women with osteoporosis. ‘Patients will be freed from having to remember to take their medication and don’t have to experience the pain of mul

Being physically active should be part of depression treatment, experts say. Five years ago, after ending a long-term relationship, Anita became seriously depressed. It benched the once-physically active writer, who asked that her last name be withheld t

“You should lose weight and exercise, but in the meantime, take these pills.” That’s the sort of prescription Dr. Damian Folch, a general practitioner in the working-class Massachusetts town of Chelmsford, might have given a typical patient in the old da

Some new scientific research is causing quite a stir in the medical community. The fight is over antidepressants, and whether they work any better than a simple placebo. In an report airing this Sunday, "60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl spoke to th

1 Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Médecine Interne 1, Paris 75013, France 2 Department of Molecular Neurobiology and Neuropathology, National Institute of Neurology, La Rabta, Tunis 1007