Abraham Verghese: A doctor’s touch (via Video on TED.com)

(via  NYTimes.com)

10 medical institutions have just introduced the first accredited residency programs in addiction medicine, where doctors who have completed medical school and a primary residency will be able to spend a year studying the relationship between addiction and brain chemistry

 The residents will treat patients with a range of addictions — to alcohol, drugs, prescription medicines, nicotine and more — and study the brain chemistry involved, as well as the role of heredity.

Doctors in the U.K. are taking 3-D imagery to a whole new level, starting today: They’reperforming the world’s first remotely-viewed 3-D operation using keyhole surgery. (via From the Movie Theater to the Operating Theater: 3-D Enters a Patient’s Body | Fast Company)

12.18.10 @ 14:571

Doctors in the U.K. are taking 3-D imagery to a whole new level, starting today: They’reperforming the world’s first remotely-viewed 3-D operation using keyhole surgery. (via From the Movie Theater to the Operating Theater: 3-D Enters a Patient’s Body | Fast Company)

The best bet may be to keep vitamins in a cool, dry area with little humidity, like the bedroom

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05.20.10 @ 21:30

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