Health Expert Dr. Diana Walcutt shares health management news and commentary at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/77984/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/77984/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/77984/index http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/c/77984/49003/antidepressants Sun, 16 Nov 2008 18:55:18 -0500 Dr. Diana Walcutt Last Spring, I went to a conference in which blood tests for deciding the "right' medication for mood disorders was discussed. These tests determine how a person metabolizes a certain medication, then the doctor could decide what is best for his patient. They were specifically talking about antidepressants, but other medications are being examined even as we speak.   I have been asked a few questions about these tests and thought I would... http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/c/77984/49003/antidepressants http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/c/77984/42496/dark-chocolate Fri, 26 Sep 2008 21:25:50 -0400 Dr. Diana Walcutt Gosh, ain't it great that we can have something that is not only good for you, but fun to use? I'm talking about chocolate! Yes sir, dark gold, pure happiness! You've probably heard the buzz about dark chocolate, and how it's good for your blood pressure, lowers cholesterol, prevents cancer and can fix nearly anything that is wrong with you (ahem, except that little weight problem).   Dark chocolate is chocolate that contains fewer milk... http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/c/77984/42496/dark-chocolate http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/c/77984/41038/pet-dies Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:23:00 -0400 Dr. Diana Walcutt                  We understand how much your pet can mean and how painful it is when they leave us.                                            ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   Because our... http://www.healthcentral.com/depression/c/77984/41038/pet-dies