Archive for March 3rd, 2012
Unnecessary cancer treatment in men on the rise
March 3rd, 2012 | 
Author: A new review of U.S. data on prostate cancer finds that despite established guidelines, a growing number of men who should not be getting aggressive treatment are getting it anyway.
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Intracranial Hypertension Can Cause Headaches in Lupus
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH; also called pseudotumor cerebri [PTC] or benign intracranial hypertension) is surprisingly common in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and should be considered when working up SLE patients who have intractable headache, according to a report by Ji-Min Kim, MD, and colleagues published online February 2 in Lupus.
The brain science behind economics
Paul Zak, a pioneer in the field of neuroeconomics, talks about the genes that can make or break a Wall Street trader, and about the chemical that helps us all get along.