Month: October 2011

UMMC Physician Profile: H. Richard Alexander, Jr., MD
This six-minute video introduces viewers to Dr. H. Richard Alexander, Jr., professor of surgery and associate chairman for clinical research at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and surgical oncologist at the University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center. Dr. Alexander's special interests include gastrointestinal tumors, including pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer, primary and metastatic liver cancer, and endocrine malignancies. Watch this video to learn more about his practice at UMGCC. Related Links: University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center www.umgcc.org Surgical Oncology Program www.umgcc.org Gastrointestinal Oncology Program www.umgcc.org Video: Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma www.umm.edu Video: Percutaneous Hepatic Pefusion to Treat Metastatic Malignant Melanoma www.umm.edu Patient Education www.umgcc.org
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Time:06:15 More inScience & Technology

Running Podiatrist Annapolis – Treatment for Runners
Running Podiatrist Annapolis – Treatment for Runners Patient discusses her successful treatment for foot pain received from Dr. James McKee who kept her running. www.podiatrygroup.us Jogging gained enormous popularity in the 1970s as a great form of cardiovascular fitness. Since then running has become one of the most popular form of physical fitness in America. Whether you run on an indoor track or outdoors, you can enjoy this activity year-round and fit it comfortably into your daily routine. During jogging or running, the 26 bones, 33 joints, 112 ligaments, and a network of tendons, nerves, and blood vessels that make up the foot all work together. That's why you need to condition your body, build up to a routine, and stretch your muscles, tendons, and ligaments before and after each run. Debilitating muscle strain or more serious injury can result when runners or joggers don't build up their routines and allow their bodies to strengthen over time. The most common foot problems associated with jogging or running are blisters, corns, calluses, Athlete's Foot, shin splints, Achilles tendonitis, and plantar fasciitis. You can prevent many simple foot problems by using proper foot hygiene. Keep your feet powdered and dry. Wear clean socks every time you run. Make sure your shoes fit properly. Most importantly, let your body be your guide so that you don't overstrain your legs, ankles, and feet. If you develop recurring and increasing aches and pains from jogging or running <b>…</b>
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Time:00:55 More inPeople & Blogs

Lose 30 Pounds in 30 Days-30 Day Diet Review
lose-30-pounds-in-30days.com. Are you looking to lose 30 pounds in 30 days? Many people are 30 lbs overweight and are desperately seeking ways to lose 30 pounds in 30 days, but what is the safest way to lose 30 lbs in 30 pounds in 30 days? We suggest the Isagenix 30 day weight loss system. The Isagenix 30 day weight loss plan is more effective and better tasting than the cabbage soup diet. The cabbage soup diet is known to work, but it is bland and works by depleting the body of nutriets and water weight loss. To susbstain your goal to lose 30 pounds in 30 days, you need a lifestyle change, notr a diet!
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Time:04:16 More inHowto & Style

ProForm 980 CS Treadmill
www.amazon.com SAVE $409.99 (26%) TODAY! Train like a champion with the ProForm 980 CS treadmill, the ultimate competition machine. The 980 CS offers many of the same features as other top-of-the-line treadmills–including a 3.0-horsepower continuous-duty Mach Z motor, a shock absorbing running deck, and tons of workout programs–but also includes a few high-tech extras, such as a built-in sound system and support for iFit workout cards. As a result, the treadmill can keep you motivated in whole new ways. The primary purpose of a treadmill, of course, is to help you get fit, and the 980 CS excels in this area. The treadmill's commercial-quality Mach Z motor is powerful enough to hold up to heavy use, making it ideal for families or folks who run for long periods of time. The motor is also extremely quiet, with a dynamically spin-balanced design that runs smooth and soft.
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Time:00:26 More inSports

Système Peristeen pour l’irrigation du colon – Présentation
Découvrez Peristeen, le nouveau système d'irrigation du colon conçu par les Laboratoires Coloplast. Il permet aux patients atteints de troubles neurologiques (lésions de la moëlle épinière, maladie de Parkinson, sclérose en plaque, Spina Bifida, ect…) de lutter contre l'incontinence fécale et/ou la constipation chronique. Attention : cette technique ne peut-être utilisée que si vous avez été préalablement formé à l'utilisation de Peristeen par votre médecin référent. Avant toute décision, consultez-le en priorité.
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Time:03:02 More inScience & Technology