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FDA Approves Colchicine for Acute Gout, Mediterranean Fever by Health: Hearsay & Headlines Posted Tue 04 Aug 2009 7:33pm Mediterranean fever (FMF), an inherited inflammatory disorder. The medication’s active ingredient is colchicine, a complex compound derived from the dried seeds of a plant known... in the United States, it is more common in Mediterranean countries. Physicians have prescribed colchicine for FMF for many years based on studies showing that it reduced the frequency Read on »

Mediterranean cruise death and tick fever by Dr. Erik McLaughlin Medical Doctor

Posted Sat 13 Jun 2009 12:28am

1 Comment who cruised the Mediterranean. The article citation and link can be found here: Boillat N, Genton B, D’Acremont V, Raoult D, Greub G. Fatal case of Israeli spotted fever after...: Caused by Rickettsia conorii (sub-species israelensis ) and closely related to Mediterranean Spotted Fever, this bacteria is intra-cellular and gram negative. Spread by the bites Read on »

Mediterranean Cous Cous by Ashlee Wetherington Patient Expert

Posted Tue 20 Apr 2010 4:00am Read on »

Mediterranean Diet Pyramid by Yusuf Saleeby Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 24 Jun 2009 2:05pm Source: Oldways Read on »

Mediterranean Gardening in UK - Summer 2009 by Debbie Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:04pm Read on »

Mediterranean Veggie Flatbread Pizza by Ashlee Wetherington Patient Expert

Posted Mon 26 Jul 2010 5:00am Read on »

Mediterranean-style diet improves heart rate variability by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 18 Jun 2010 12:00am that a Mediterranean-style diet could help people with a family history of heart disease. ... at higher risk of cardiovascular disease, eating a Mediterranean diet can improve heart function (heart rate variability), according to research reported in Circulation Read on »

Chef Robert’s Mediterranean Chicken of Love by Diabetic Chef .. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 10:39pm Chef Robert’s Mediterranean Chicken of Love Read on »

Mediterranean diet vs. American Heart Association Diet by Dr. William D. Medical Doctor

Posted Tue 26 Aug 2008 4:17pm , and enjoyed meals as a family activity. Various other studies have documented similar phenomena with less metabolic syndrome, better lipid patterns, less obesity with the Mediterranean lifestyle. There are two fundamental differences between the Mediterranean diet and the diet advocated by the American Heart Association (AHA) for people with heart disease Read on »