Viamedic Blog

You could feasibly walk into a new hydroponics store near Sacramento and buy everything you need to successfully grow and harvest marijuana – whether or not you have a doctor’s note to do it legally. The new store is called … Continue reading →

By Brian Bujdos Many studies that deal with teen smoking can show “a link” between exposure to cigarette advertising and an increased propensity to smoke. But now, researchers say, there’s a study that proves the “cause-and-effect” relationship. A U.S. researcher … Continue reading →

By Brian Bujdos Although the H1N1 flu strain is the most prominent in Europe in 2011, the H3N2 strain is the most common strain in the U.S. This is a strain that, unlike H1N1, affects mostly the elderly. The H1N1 … Continue reading →

By Brian Bujdos Doctors typically utilize invasive ancillary tests such as brain MRI scans, nuclear brain imaging, electromyographies and  spinal taps to diagnose Parkinson’s disease and determine whether it is the “regular” version or the “atypical” version. Researchers in the … Continue reading →

By Brian Bujdos Let’s be honest. It’s easy for a male consumer to look at the price of Viagra these days (about $25 a pill) and begin to feel a little taken advantage of. It seemingly wasn’t long ago when … Continue reading →

December 13, 2010 By Brian Bujdos A commercial airline pilot who said that being a doctor opened up some doors for him in aviation quickly had the door shut on his dual careers earlier this year. William Hamman was, in … Continue reading →

November 30, 2010 By Brian Bujdos In announcing study results that they described as “shocking,” Harvard researchers today shared information that defies the notion that body fat helps protect against osteoporosis. The U.S. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and … Continue reading →

November 29, 2010 By Brian Bujdos It seems to be a problem with the extremes when it comes to eating in the U.S. At the same time that two-thirds of the U.S. population is overweight (including 17 percent of children), … Continue reading →

November 23, 2010 By Brian Bujdos Americans need to take a look at themselves in the mirror unless half of them want to be diabetic/pre-diabetic and spend $500 billion per year by 2020. These alarming forecasts were published this week … Continue reading →

November 19, 2010 By Brian Bujdos Sometimes, common sense is just too hard of a concept to follow. Take for instance the heartbroken young man who kept logging on to Facebook to see the image of his former girlfriend. All … Continue reading →