A New Kind of “PET Scan” for Detecting Ovarian Cancer

Doctors know that “PET scan” ordinarily refers to a diagnostic test used to detect cancer called a Positron Emmision Tomography. However there is a growing body of research suggesting that the other kind of pet — your...

Kinesio Taping is Fashionable, But Does It Work?

You’ve seen it on Kerry Walsh’s shoulder as well as the butts,...

Why Should Paul Ryan Be Worried About His Heart?

When he was 16 years old, Mitt Romney’s running mate Paul Ryan...

The Bourne Erection: Jeremy Renner Undergoes Penile Cryotherapy During 10 Hour Flight to London

Bourne Legacy actor Jeremy Renner thought he’d take an Ambien to help...

Why Did the Yellow Wiggle Fall Down?

If you have (or have had) a toddler, you know who...

What Everyone Needs to Know About Skin Cancer
By Dr. Michele Berman on February 16, 2012
Today’s guest post is by Donna Bilu Martin, MD. Dr. Bilu Martin is a Board Certified Dermatologist specializing in “all things skin.” She is a...
More Medical Woes for Zsa Zsa
By Dr. Michele Berman on January 4, 2011
In July 2010, we reported that actress Zsa Zsa Gabor was hospitalized after a hip fracture. A month later, she was rehospitalized with blood clots...
Miley Cyrus’ Magic Mint: Hallucinating with Salvia
By Dr Mark Boguski on December 14, 2010
Bong hits aren’t the only way to get high with the Mexican sage plant Salvia divinorum, you can also chew its fresh leaves as a...
Campaign to Save Kathy Griffin from Starvation!
By Dr Mark Boguski on December 7, 2010
D-List celebrity Kathleen Mary Griffin, 50, is starving. She is shown in the photo being supported by U.S. troops who are apparently on a humanitarian...
“The King’s Speech”
By Dr Mark Boguski on December 6, 2010
One of the “Crown Jewels” of this holiday movie season may be The King’s Speech. The film, which won the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival...

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A New Kind of “PET Scan” for Detecting Ovarian Cancer

Kinesio Taping is Fashionable, But Does It Work?

Why Should Paul Ryan Be Worried About His Heart?

The Bourne Erection: Jeremy Renner Undergoes Penile Cryotherapy During 10 Hour Flight to London

Why Did the Yellow Wiggle Fall Down?

What Everyone Needs to Know About Skin Cancer

More Medical Woes for Zsa Zsa

Miley Cyrus’ Magic Mint: Hallucinating with Salvia

Campaign to Save Kathy Griffin from Starvation!

“The King’s Speech”

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