Monday, January 11, 2010

Health News of the Day

Health News of the Day is a daily summary made from the selected links I post on Twitter. It is in a bullet points format with links to the original sources which include 350 RSS feeds that produce about 2,500 items per day:

Did Mona Lisa Suffer From High Cholesterol and Michelangelo from kidney stones? Art historians speculate in TIME http://bit.ly/70XZAk -- What’s behind the Mona Lisa’s enigmatic expression? The Mona Lisa Diet: High Cholesterol = Bucolic Smile? http://bit.ly/7RQ40O

12 Tips on Tattoo Removal from Cleveland Clinic http://bit.ly/7OyFyk


Physical Activity Data in Wolfram|Alpha - Estimate energy burned by running a specific distance in a given time http://bit.ly/6Z5oxY

Dan Buettner: How to live to be 100+ http://bit.ly/4TduGZ - Check the interactive transcript (right sidebar). A Blue Zone is a region of the world where people commonly live active lives past the age of 100 years http://bit.ly/12m1TY

RT @sandnsurf Never smoke whilst on home oxygen! http://tinyurl.com/y988fuv (warning: graphic content for nonmedical readers)

RT @amednews Pilots use checklists. Should physicians? http://bit.ly/8pSURr - Yes, I've used checklists in patient care for years. They can be very useful.

RT @amednews When menopause starts, cholesterol levels jump. http://bit.ly/5tQXE4

Medical news tweets are not research articles - they are 140-character messages - please always go to the original source, links, etc. Tweets and links do not represent endorsement, approval or support. Image source: OpenClipArt.org, public domain.

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