http://www.emedtv.com/ eMedTV Daily Top Picks, Featured Video, and Tip/Fact of the Day en-us Copyright &#0169; 2006-2007 Clinaero, Inc. http://heart-disease.emedtv.com/vitamin-c/does-vitamin-c-work.html <a href="http://heart-disease.emedtv.com/vitamin-c/does-vitamin-c-work.html" >Does Vitamin C Work?</a><br />Vitamin C is claimed to be useful for many conditions, but does vitamin C work? This eMedTV article discusses the effectiveness of vitamin C for various uses, including the common cold, scurvy, eye health, heart health, and skin health. http://heart-disease.emedtv.com/vitamin-c/does-vitamin-c-work.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:27 CST http://eyes.emedtv.com/vitamin-a/benefits-of-vitamin-a.html <a href="http://eyes.emedtv.com/vitamin-a/benefits-of-vitamin-a.html" >Benefits of Vitamin A</a><br />Vitamin A is often claimed to be beneficial for improving vision and treating various skin conditions. This eMedTV Web page lists other claimed benefits of vitamin A and explains whether the vitamin is indeed effective for these uses. http://eyes.emedtv.com/vitamin-a/benefits-of-vitamin-a.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:27 CST http://cold.emedtv.com/common-cold/common-cold-contagious-period.html <a href="http://cold.emedtv.com/common-cold/common-cold-contagious-period.html" >Common Cold Contagious Period</a><br />The common cold contagious period may begin two to three days before symptoms appear and lasts about two weeks. As explained in this eMedTV article, the peak of the common cold contagious period usually occurs between day 2 and day 4 of the cold. http://cold.emedtv.com/common-cold/common-cold-contagious-period.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:27 CST http://cold.emedtv.com/common-cold/common-cold-prevention.html <a href="http://cold.emedtv.com/common-cold/common-cold-prevention.html" >Common Cold Prevention</a><br />Frequent handwashing and avoiding people with colds can help keep you from getting a cold. This eMedTV article discusses prevention strategies for the common cold, such as keeping your hands away from your eyes, nose, and mouth. http://cold.emedtv.com/common-cold/common-cold-prevention.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:27 CST http://cold.emedtv.com/common-cold/allergies-vs-cold-symptoms.html <a href="http://cold.emedtv.com/common-cold/allergies-vs-cold-symptoms.html" >Allergies vs Cold Symptoms</a><br />When weighing allergies vs cold symptoms, keep in mind that cold symptoms often last a week or less; allergy symptoms last much longer. This eMedTV article provides easy-to-understand charts to help you compare allergies vs cold symptoms. http://cold.emedtv.com/common-cold/allergies-vs-cold-symptoms.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:27 CST hpv/causes-of-hpv.html <a href="hpv/causes-of-hpv.html" >Fact Of the Day</a><br />There are actually more than 100 different types of HPV, of which 30 can be transmitted through sexual contact. hpv/causes-of-hpv.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:27 CST http://allergies.emedtv.com/allergies-video/understanding-allergies-video.html <a href="http://allergies.emedtv.com/allergies-video/understanding-allergies-video.html" >Understanding Allergies</a><br /><img src="http://flvs.emedtv.com/flvs/emedtv_70869.flv.png" /><br />This video clip is an overview of allergies and allergens, showing what happens during an allergic reaction. http://allergies.emedtv.com/allergies-video/understanding-allergies-video.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:27 CST http://depression.emedtv.com/depression-video/depression-medications-video.html <a href="http://depression.emedtv.com/depression-video/depression-medications-video.html" >Depression Medications</a><br /><img src="http://flvs.emedtv.com/flvs/emedtv_65455.flv.png" /><br />This video clip discusses the different types of depression medications available. It also looks at things you should do if you are prescribed an antidepressant. http://depression.emedtv.com/depression-video/depression-medications-video.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:27 CST http://diabetes.emedtv.com/diabetes-video/how-does-diabetes-affect-nerves-video.html <a href="http://diabetes.emedtv.com/diabetes-video/how-does-diabetes-affect-nerves-video.html" >How Does Diabetes Affect Nerves?</a><br /><img src="http://flvs.emedtv.com/flvs/emedtv_55515.flv.png" /><br />Diabetic neuropathy is a common condition seen in people with diabetes. This video clip by eMedTV looks at this condition. http://diabetes.emedtv.com/diabetes-video/how-does-diabetes-affect-nerves-video.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:27 CST http://allergies.emedtv.com/allergies-video/understanding-pollen-and-pollen-allergies-video.html <a href="http://allergies.emedtv.com/allergies-video/understanding-pollen-and-pollen-allergies-video.html" >Understanding Pollen and Pollen Allergies</a><br /><img src="http://flvs.emedtv.com/flvs/emedtv_70870.flv.png" /><br />This video clip looks at pollen and pollen allergies. This includes what happens during an allergic reaction caused by pollen. http://allergies.emedtv.com/allergies-video/understanding-pollen-and-pollen-allergies-video.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:27 CST http://heart.emedtv.com/implantable-defibrillator-video/implantable-defibrillator-placement-video.html <a href="http://heart.emedtv.com/implantable-defibrillator-video/implantable-defibrillator-placement-video.html" >ICD Placement</a><br /><img src="http://flvs.emedtv.com/flvs/emedtv_36555.flv.png" /><br />This video clip explains what an ICD is and describes the procedure for an ICD placement. http://heart.emedtv.com/implantable-defibrillator-video/implantable-defibrillator-placement-video.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:27 CST http://heart.emedtv.com/common-heart-conditions,-tests,-and-procedures-video/blocked-coronary-arteries-video.html <a href="http://heart.emedtv.com/common-heart-conditions,-tests,-and-procedures-video/blocked-coronary-arteries-video.html" >Coronary Artery Blockage</a><br /><img src="http://flvs.emedtv.com/flvs/emedtv_19398.flv.png" /><br />This video clip talks about blocked coronary arteries and the problems they can cause. http://heart.emedtv.com/common-heart-conditions,-tests,-and-procedures-video/blocked-coronary-arteries-video.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:27 CST