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Heart Disease · February 23, 2012

PREVENTION OF VASCULAR DISEASE – (03-08-10)

Aspirin in the primary and secondary prevention of vascular disease Here’s another of those long held dogmas dying a slow, hard death. Basically, for preventing a first heart attack, the numbers are really not that good…

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Cholesterol · February 23, 2012

PREGNANCY BLOOD PRESSURE AND DIABETES – CAUSE FOR MASSIVE CONCERN

Every pregnant woman knows she needs to watch her blood pressure and sugar levels during pregnancy. It’s not too uncommon for a pregnant patient to come into my office and state that she had blood pressure or sugar…

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Breast Cancer · February 23, 2012

OVARIAN CONSERVATION PROVIDES LONG TERM HEALTH – (03-08-10)

Ovarian Conservation at the Time of Hysterectomy and Long-Term Health This is another one of those studies that smashes down decades-old dogma in health care (i.e. smoking is good for you, HRT prevents heart disease…

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Chiropractic Care · February 23, 2012

NECK PAIN AND RESPIRATORY DISEASE – (03-08-10)

Neck pain and Respiratory Disease Of course, as a chiropractor, I have to comment on this article. Overall, while this is a small pilot study, the concept is not that hard to grasp. Some of the anterior neck muscles…

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Pancreatic Cancer · February 20, 2012

HEALTHY LIFESTYLE SCORE AND RISK OF PANCREATIC CANCER – (03-08-10)

A Combined Healthy Lifestyle Score and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in a Large Cohort Study Pancreatic cancer is one of the nastier cancers that we deal with and, worse, the incidence is on the rise. I remember a personal…

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Prostate Cancer · February 20, 2012

CAN FLAXSEED SUPPLEMENTATION REDUCE PROSTATE CANCER? – (08-17-09)

Flaxseed Supplementation (Not Dietary Fat Restriction) Reduces Prostate Cancer Proliferation Rates in Men Presurgery Here we go again. Hate to sound like a broken record, but in this study of men with prostate cancer to…

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Cholesterol · February 19, 2012

TRENDS IN THE PREVALENCE OF CHRONIC MEDICATION USE – (09-01-09)

Trends in the Prevalence of Chronic Medication Use in Children: 2002-2005 If this does not become a wake up call, then our country is missing a pulse. The REAL, REAL scary aspect is that there is likely some type of…

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Thyroid · February 19, 2012

RISK OF THYROID IN INDIVIDUALS WITH CELIAC DISEASE – (09-01-09)

Risk of Thyroid Disease in Individuals with Celiac Disease Again speaking to the disconnect between research and clinical practice, I have had more than my fair share of patients presenting with autoimmune thyroiditis…

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Ear Infections · February 19, 2012

OVERUSE OF TYMPANOSTOMY TUBES – (09-01-09)

Overuse of tympanostomy tubes in New York metropolitan area: evidence from five hospital cohort Wow. And ANYONE has rights to throw stones at the chiropractic profession? This is sickening. Unforgivable. Not only did…

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Diabetes (Type 2) · February 19, 2012

HOW TO MANAGE WEIGHT, HUNGER AND THE PROGRESSION TO DIABETES! (09-01-09)

Orlistat Inhibition of Intestinal Lipase Acutely Increases Appetite and Attenuates Postprandial Glucagon-Like Peptide-1-(7-36)-Amide-1, Cholecystokinin, and Peptide YY Concentrations Quite a long title, but thought I’d…

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Natural Pain Relief · February 19, 2012

HOW TO IMPROVE PAIN AND FATIGUE IN WOMEN WITH FIBROMYALGIA? – (09-01-09)

Six Weeks of Whole-Body Vibration Exercise Improves Pain and Fatigue in Women with Fibromyalgia As the owner of a clinic that has one of the higher quality WBV units, I can attest that we see some pretty interesting…

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Diabetes (Type 2) · February 19, 2012

ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL EXPOSURE AND HEALTH PROBLEMS – (09-01-09)

Association of Organochlorine Pesticides with Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients with Diabetes or Impaired Fasting Glucose Great. Another study linking environmental chemical exposure and health problems. The reason I…

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Migraine · February 17, 2012

HAVE NEW SEIZURE DRUGS IMPROVED OUTCOMES?

There is no doubt that some new, fancy and expensive anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) have been developed and marketed. It seems like neurologists actually prefer to use these new drugs over the older drugs that have had…

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Diabetes (Type 2) · February 17, 2012

DID YOU GET ONE OF THOSE FANCY NEW DIABETIC DRUGS?

We all like to have the latest and greatest new stuff. IPhone 27, IPad 9, Prius, 3D TV. Far too often, this new technology is very expensive and has a tendency to break down. But despite these shortcomings, you need to…

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Calorie Restriction · February 16, 2012

MEASURED CONCENTRATIONS IN FOOD PRODUCT SUGAR (08-24-09)

Mercury from chlor-alkali plants: measured concentrations in food product sugar We all have an idea that high fructose corn syrup is bad for us, despite what the commercials and the government tells us. It’s a caloric…

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Asthma · February 16, 2012

IS STOMACH ACID ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL TO GOOD HEALTH? (08-24-09)

First evidence of a possible association between gastric acid suppression during pregnancy and childhood asthma I cannot begin to stress enough just how vitally important digestion is. Any attempt to block digestion…

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Healthy Pregnancy · February 16, 2012

INCREASING IMMUNE FACTORS IN CORD BLOOD AND BREAST MILK – (09-01-09)

Supplementation with Lactobacillus rhamnosus or Bifidobacterium lactis probiotics in pregnancy increases immune factors in cord blood and breast milk. Just in case the previous article didn’t convince you…let’s add this…

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Heart Disease · February 16, 2012

INCREASE IN VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY DUE TO OZONE – (09-01-09)

Ozone Increases Vitamin D Deficiency among Women with Outdoor Activities during Summer Air pollution is pretty well accepted to contribute to heart disease and the risk of heart attacks. However, the risk goes deeper…

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Diet Choices for Your Best Health · February 16, 2012

FARMED VS WILD CAUGHT FISH–WHAT’S THE DEAL??

Fish is frequently ordered because it is perceived as a health conscious choice. However, very frequently, this is not the case and the situation is only getting worse. Fish can absolutely be a part of a healthy…

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Influenza · February 16, 2012

EFFECTIVENESS OF FLU VACCINES – (09-01-09)

Flu Vaccine Effectiveness Among Children 6 to 59 Months of Age During 2 Influenza Seasons Medicine’s blind devotion to the flu vaccine never ceases to amaze me. I remember one year an elderly woman was trampled to death…

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