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Premium Content In Archives 1. Epilepsy Facts and Treatments Executive Summary About 2.5 million Americans have been treated for epilepsy in the past five years. It can develop in any person at any age. However, a large majority of these patients can be successfully treated. The treatments are not cures, but their goal is to stop seizures without major side effects. To reach this goal, scientists and doctors have examined drug treatments, diet therapy, Botox, implantable devices, surgery options, and more. Full News Report > * Biothermy for Prostate Cancer In-Depth Doctor's Interview Each year, more than 230,000 men will be told they have prostate cancer, and 30,000 men will die from it. Many of the 200,000 will be successfully treated only to have their cancer return a few years later. Dr. Arve Gillette, a radiation oncologist at Community Health Network in Indianapolis, explains a new option for when traditional radiation fails. This procedure, biothermy, uses high-dose radiation and heat to target the recurring cancer. Full News Report > * Ivanhoe's Audio Answers Lewis Mehl-Madrona, Ph.D., Psychiatrist, University of Arizona, Tucson TOPIC: Brain Food for Autism Traci Miller, M.D., In this audio broadcast of Ivanhoe's in-depth doctor's interview with Lewis Mehl-Madrona, Ph.D., a psychiatrist at University of Arizona in Tucson, he explains alternative treatments for autism, including supplements, vitamins, nutritional therapy, relational therapy and more. Full Audio Webcast > Have a request for special coverage? Click here to submit it to our editors. Nov. 23, 2005 News Flashes Radiation Dangers Among Older Women FREE Breastfeeding Decreases Risk of Diabetes FREE Viagra Improves Urinary Tract Symptoms FREE Impact of Aggressive Heart Therapy FREE Removal of Precancerous Cells not a Cure FREE DBIS Home Click to View the Latest Video Clips Shedding Light on Bladder Cancer Smart Sensors for Disasters Space Pilot for Computers Smart Woman Home Is There a Perfect Paint Color? Destressing Teens Love Your Job! Smart Woman Home Reader's Request Premium Content in Archives Please note: Premium articles are only available to paid subscribers. Get more information or sign up here. E-mail a FriendTo stop receiving only the Wednesday Ivanhoe Insider, click here. To stop receiving both the Wednesday Ivanhoe Insider and the Monday First to Know Bulletin, click here and unsubscribe your e-mail address. What's New | News Flash | Discussion | Search/Archives | Ivanhoe FAQ E-mail Medical Alerts! | Our TV Partners | Awards | Useful Links | Play It Again, Please Contents copyright ) 1995-2005 Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc. No part of this newsletter may be reproduced without permission.