In 1997 the United States federal government opened the floodgates for direct-to-consumer marketing of pharmaceuticals by relaxing previous restrictions and legislation.[1] Just one year prior, reports indicated pharmaceutical sales advertising expenditures ranged around just over half [...]
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If you have a date coming up, who says you need to head to a pizza parlor and order fat, greasy food? And why sit down afterwards in your food coma state for a movie? There are many, [...]
Let’s face it. That iron trap of a vault you call your mind can, at times, let important information leak out. Hey, it happens to all of us. So if you’re health conscious and want to keep [...]
Are you afraid of vegetables? You think I’ve gone crazy, but there are people who get all anxious when they see vegetables.
A bizarre fear that many of you may not have heard of before: the fear of [...]
“My daughter takes after me,” coos a mother. Every parent is proud of such “like mother, like daughter and like father, like son” links that form a strong bond between parents and children.
Well, that’s nothing to be [...]
That continuous use of steroids is not good for health and causes side effects, is a known fact. But these potentially dangerous products are taken by many body builders.
The worst thing about taking steroids and the reason [...]
The mechanical design of Philips Research’s intelligent pill (iPill). In the form of an 11 x 26 mm capsule, the iPill incorporates a microprocessor, battery, pH sensor, temperature sensor, RF wireless transceiver, fluid pump and drug reservoir. [...]
Imagine never having to fill out long paper forms on wooden clipboards every time you enter a new doctor’s office. Imagine the facility of having your entire profile and medical history that belongs to you right from [...]
New parents are barraged with information the moment they discover a pregnancy. There are guidelines for what a mother eats, what the baby should ride in, and where the baby should sleep. Parents rely on quality products that [...]
