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Did you know that a good laugh a day keeps the doctor away ? Laughter can stimulate digestion, lower blood pressure and prompt the release of pain-reducing chemicals call endorphin says Dr. Ron R. Powell, Ph.D.  author of "365 Health Hints"

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Association Of State Medical Board - Doctor's finder
The National Doctor Directory
Sites With Medical Information
You can check to see if your doctor is  board certified by calling 1-866-ASK-ABMS
(1-866-275-2267)  or go to the ABMS website at www.abms.org and click on "Who's
Certified.  Verification is also available in the official ABMS directory of Board Certified
Medical Specialties, published annually. The Directory can be found in many medical and  public libraries. Written verification is available by contacting the individual specialty board in the physician's field of practice.
Or to check a doctor's record call the consumer group Public Citizen at 1-202-588-1000

News To Keep You Up-To-Date about New Drugs :             
FLU  DRUG COULD THWART A, B VIRUSES ! An experimental drug nearing government approval would give flu sufferers their first effective pill against both A and B flu viruses, the two major types that afflict Americans, researchers say.The Pill, to be marketed as TAMIFLU, helped reduce the duration and severity of flu symptoms by about half in 80 unvaccinated adults who were voluntarily infected with the flu virus, researchers report in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

FDA approves cancer drug :The Food and Drug Adminstration approved a new drug for people whose colorectal cancer has returned despite all treatments.  Irinotecan, to be sold by Pharmacia & Upjohn Inc. Under the brand name Camptosar, becomes the first alternative for these patients in 40 years!!! About 134,500 people are diagnosed with colon or rectal cancer each year in the United States.

Would You Believe a Weed could Cure Cancer Brain Tumor ?
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A weed growing in the meadows of the Rocky Mountains could hold a cure for brain cancer. Researchers from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute have isolated a compound from the corn lily that effectively kills brain tumor cells in mice. The compound, Cyclopamine, is similar in some ways to TAXOL, the cancer drug originally extracted from the Pacific Yew tree, which eliminates a kind of tumor cell called a medulloblastoma, by blocking a specific protein called the smoothened protein. Tests have shown cyclopamine is effective in destroying human brain tumor cells in the lab. The next step will be to turn cyclopamine into a drug for human trials.