Healthcare
Dr. Hussain–First Ever “Hybrid Vascular” Surgery
During an hour long procedure, surgeons Syed Hussain, M.D. and Jennifer Ash, M.D. implanted the hybrid bypass stent-graft into the leg of a 60-year-old Peoria, IL man with a blockage in the primary artery of his left thigh
Community News (V12-I31)
NYPD more patrols in Ramadan / Irvine CA civil rights groups condemn UCI ban on Muslim union / Portland mosque gets approval / LA California tea party leaves bad taste in mouth / Loyola University advice for fasting
Chicken Pox
Chickenpox or chicken pox is a highly contagious illness caused by primary infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV).
Movie — Supersize Me
Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock puts his health on the line in this examination of the food industry.
Medical Journal Prints Article About Qur`an and Cardiovascular Health
The International Journal of Cardiology has published a 5,000 word analysis of the beneficial and accurate teachings of Qur`an in relation to the heart.
Organ Grinders
The sign reads “For Sale: Kidney , Blood Group A+” and includes a cell phone number at the bottom…
Dr. Abd A. Alghanem Elected Unanimously
Dr. Abd A. Alghanem VPP of Michigan Board of Medicine.
Fazal Khan, Health Law Expert
Dr. Fazal Khan joined the University of Georgia School of Law in the fall of 2006 as an assistant professor specializing in health law. Khan teaches Health Law & Policy, Bioethics, Public Health Law and International Products Liability.
Muslim Medical Groups in Haiti
The Islamic Medical Association of North America (IMANA) said today that it has helped convert the “Bojeux Parc” amusement park in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to a health care facility.
Michigan Muslims Help Haiti
Doctors from around the world have travelled to the island of Hispanola, on which stands the beleaguered and battered nation of Haiti.
Cancer – The Deadly Legacy of the Invasion of Iraq
Forget about oil, occupation, terrorism or even Al Qaeda. The real hazard for Iraqis these days is cancer. Cancer is spreading like wildfire in Iraq.
Starvation and Behavior
The findings of the “Minnesota Starvation Experiment” conducted at the close of WWII in contemplation of the recovery of millions of Europeans who during the war had suffered from starvation. This is included here because of how it bears on dieting. Ramadan fasting must affect an individual’s ability to cope with and regulate food intake, which is an added dimension to what was already an interesting experiment.
What Do Fat Cells Do
Think fat just hangs around and does nothing? It doesn’t
Body fat stored in the liver, not the belly, is the best indicator of disease
New findings from nutrition researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggest that it’s not whether body fat is stored in the belly that affects metabolic risk factors for diabetes, high blood triglycerides, and cardiovascular disease, but whether it collects in the liver.
How Does Fat Leave Your Body When You Lose Weight?
A scientific look at how fat leaves your body during weight loss
Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and Islam
Yesterday on World Alzheimer’s Day, Alzheimer’s Disease International released its 2009 Report in order “to raise awareness for this disease that will have a dramatic impact on individuals and healthcare systems globally.” The estimates are alarming.
Monsanto Hormones (RgBH) in Milk Cause Cancer / Fox Squelches Story
Monsanto hormones RgBH ** cause cancer ** Fox kills story, fires reporters who uncovered the truth.
Hair Loss
Hair loss, for kids
President Obama’s 9/9/9 Speech on Healthcare
THE PRESIDENT: Madam Speaker, Vice President Biden, members of Congress, and the American people:
