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Progress for Virtual Medicine – in Public Perception and Policy

A recent New York Times article discusses various initiatives in ‘Virtual Medicine.’ Several companies are exploring online technologies to enable faster and less-costly access to medical care. OptumHealth, a division of UnitedHealth Group, is piloting “NowClinic,” where a patient can videoconference with a doctor and get medical advice and even non-controlled prescriptions, for a nominal … Continue reading Progress for Virtual Medicine – in Public Perception and Policy

Chantix, Friendships, & Money All Help Smokers Quit

You can buy Chantix, choose non-smoking friends, join support groups, or be incentivized by cash as all of these have been proven to help smokers quit. While Chantix studies have concluded that 44% of Chantix users quit smoking after 9 to 12 weeks of Chantix treatment, friendships, support groups, and money all play a part in helping smokers quit. … Continue reading Chantix, Friendships, & Money All Help Smokers Quit

Premature Ejaculation Drug Approved…..in Europe

The drug dapoxetine should be in pharmacies by April, according to a Johnson and Johnson spokesman.  Unfortunately for the millions of men suffering from premature ejaculation, the medication will only be available in Europe.  For now. Dapoxetine belongs to the category of drugs known as SSRI’s and can be used on demand (similar to erectile … Continue reading Premature Ejaculation Drug Approved…..in Europe

Statin therapy underutilized

Millions more Americans should be taking cholesterol-lowering statins than physicians previously believed. The JUPITER study, published in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, showed that prescribing a statin for patients with a normal cholesterol, but an elevated C-reactive protein (CRP), which detects inflammation, could cut in half the risk for heart attack, stroke, and … Continue reading Statin therapy underutilized

Promising Research in Genital Herpes Prevention

Although still in the early stages of research, a promising development in the prevention of herpes type II virus transmission appears to be emerging. The January 22nd edition of Cell Host and Microbe reports that a topically applied cream uses a technique called RNA interference (RNAi) to prevent the virus from infecting an individual coming … Continue reading Promising Research in Genital Herpes Prevention