Environmental Medicine

St. Elizabeth to open Hebron clinic

7 Feb 2012

St. Elizabeth Business Health Services is adding a third Business Health Center at 2200 Conner Road in Hebron. The clinic will open in April under the supervision of Dr. James Keller, board certified in occupational and environmental medicine.

Unused medicine a toxic dilemma

6 Feb 2012

A bill to create a disposal program for prescription drugs could help prevent abuse and accidental poisoning.

Low levels of lipid antibodies increase complications following heart attack

6 Feb 2012

( Karolinska Institutet ) Coronary patients with low levels of an immune system antibody called anti-PC, which neutralizes parts of the "bad" cholesterol, run a greater risk of suffering complications following an acute cardiac episode and thus of premature death. This according to new research from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden published in the scientific periodical the International Journal ...