Archive for July, 2011

High Vitamin A Intake Ups Osteoporosis Risk

Thursday, July 28th, 2011

A high intake of vitamin A may lead to reduced bone density and an increased risk of osteoporosis and bone fractures, suggest findings from a study of more than 1,200 women in Sweden. (more…)

Babies, Babies Everywhere

Thursday, July 21st, 2011

There’s nothing like a few babies to keep people on their toes.

Water everywhere in the maternity ward (from a sprinkler system breakdown) forces the moms-to-be into the ER — and all the docs, including Susan, help deliver. (It’s amazing what reruns can do; we almost forgot that Dr. Lewis abandoned the show and her fans for a real-life boyfriend — how dare actors have outside lives!) (more…)

Nurse Carol’s Bad Day

Thursday, July 14th, 2011

Compassionate Carol’s havin’ a bad day: The suspended head nurse wakes up with a guilty conscience about the guy she accidentally killed. Then she wanders smack dab into the middle of a routine hold-up gone haywire at her local convenience store. (more…)