Archive for October, 2008

Simple Remedy for Common Cold

Coldest months of year that is a season for common cold have already started. At many drug stores and pharmacy, prophylaxis for flu that is because of influenza has been started to be delivered....

Common Pain Killers Can Mask Signs of Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer, the cancer of man, most commonly develops in males of age above 50 years. Risk factors associated with prostate cancer are following: Age: it is very rare to have prostate...

Thyroid Nodule Therapy in Patients with Insulin Resistance

Recent studies have shown that patients with high levels of insulin seen in obesity, diabetes, and in thin patients with insulin resistance have a larger thyroid gland by volume studies by ultrasound, and have a significant increased number of nodules.Thyroid vol.18(4),461-164 2008. Obese and non-obese patients with insulin resistance had increased thyroid volumes, compared to obese, and normal patients without elevated insulin levels. Also the number of nodules was increased over controls...