Weekly Update on H1N1 in Maine 7/29/09

Epidemiologic Trends A total of 20 cases have been identified since the last update, for a total of 302 confirmed and probable cases to date...

Control Fine Hair With the Pin Curl Marcel

(Click on the images for the full-size versions.) Source: American Hairdresser, April 1943

Are you fully vaccinated? Immunize now to protect yourself and those you care about

Today’s guest blog entry is by Carol J. Baker, MD, FAAP, FIDSA , professor of pediatrics, molecular virology and microbiology at Baylor Coll...

Protecting against H1N1 flu: Who will get vaccinated first?

Think you’ll be first in line to get the vaccine for H1N1, formerly known as swine flu, when it becomes available? Not so fast. There may be...

The Diet-Heart Hypothesis: Subdividing Lipoproteins

Two posts ago, we made the rounds of the commonly measured blood lipids (total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides) and how they associate ...

The Snack Pit and How to Stick to a Reducing Diet

(Click on the images to enlarge.) Source: A New Figure in 30 Days, 1959

On the Spot: Trimming and Building, and Whittle While You Work

(Click on the images to enlarge.) Source: A New Figure in 30 Days, 1959

Luxurious Coffee Table

The subtle yet decorative construction of the Louis Louis Square Cocktail Table makes it the perfect addition to your living room. Beautiful...

Modern dining room tables

Dining room tables Modern dining room tables can add tremendous beauty to your home. Their clean, crisp lines allow you to dress them up or ...