Making New Year’s resolutions is a tradition that was thought to start with the Romans as far back as 153 B.C. Some historians believe that the myth of the King Janus, who had two faces, one to reflect on the past and one to look toward the future, is the beginning of New Year’s resolutions. The name “January” is derived... Read more
It’s that time of year - New Year’s - when we look back over the past year, make a list of what we didn’t accomplish and make a vow to change those things this year. Let’s face it - most of the time New Year’s Resolutions don’t work. If they did, no one would smoke, everyone would be thin and exercise every day,... Read more
New Year’s is just around the corner. The time of the year we look forward and think about ways we can create positive changes in our future. For many people, resolutions come and go; we are sure this year we will stick to them, but yet a few weeks into the year they are all but forgotten. For those with ADHD resolutions are difficult. They... Read more
For patients with metastatic melanoma, treatment options are limited. But research into finding new medications and treatments continue. The following are some of the newest developments and studies on treatments for this disease.
The medication Zelboraf was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in August 2011 to treat metastatic... Read more
We know that the cold wind and dry heat of winter can cause dry skin, but hair is just as prone to damage from the winter weather. During the summer months, you may make sure to moisturize your hair to minimize the damage from the heat and sun; but during the winter months, your hair needs special care too. Cold winds, indoor heating, static... Read more