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Cancer · November 19, 2011
ARE CT SCANS RESPONSIBLE FOR CANCER RISKS?
CT scans & cancer? It is estimated that the # of CT scans done in 2007 will be responsible for 29 THOUSAND additional cancers due to radiation exposure. I can’t tell you how often I’ve had patients come in that had a CT…
Diabetes (Type 2) · November 17, 2011
KIDNEY STONES SUCK…4 THINGS TO LOWER RISK
Every female patient I have had that has had both kidney stones and kids all agree that childbirth was easier. This is likely because childbirth is a natural phenomena and the body has mechanisms in place to deal with…
Digestive Complaints · November 16, 2011
COULD THIS BE CAUSING YOUR DENTAL PROBLEMS?
It is now well established that good oral health is absolutely essential for good overall health. The links between gum disease and heart disease are well established. Looking at it in reverse, what health problems can…
Diabetes (Type 2) · November 15, 2011
OTHER NERVE PAIN TIED TO DIABETES
When we think of diabetic neuropathy, we generally think about the painful condition that affects the bottom surfaces of the feet. This can become debilitating and drastically lower the quality of life for patients…
Multiple Sclerosis · November 10, 2011
POWERFUL AND SAFE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS TREATMENT
There is no doubt that mutiple sclerosis has the potential to be a devastating condition that seems to strike down those in the prime of their lives. While latitude and vitamin D exposure may play a very large role in…
Heart Disease · November 10, 2011
ARE EVERYDAY HEADACHES DANGEROUS?
Last update December 19, 2014 I’ve been a strong opponent of the way we treat migraines in this healthcare system. In general, we keep trying different medications until the doctor finds a medication that reduces or…
Healthy Kids · November 9, 2011
TEENS’ DIET IMPROVES HAPPINESS?
Many in the mental health world do not lend much credence to the power of lifestyle changes to impact psychological health. The default complaint is that, while they may be effective, a severely depressed patient will…
Prostate Cancer · November 7, 2011
IS YOUR VITAMIN E CAUSING PROSTATE CANCER?
As “beat up on vitamins” month continues, one of the current scares centers around the risk of prostate cancer and the use of vitamin E. Several years ago concern was raised over vitamin E increasing the risk of heart…
Influenza · November 4, 2011
TRY THIS INSTEAD OF A FLU SHOT FOR YOUR CHILD
It’s getting to be that time of year again. Flu shots are now available at your doctor’s office, the pharmacy and the car wash (seriously–just ask the windshield chip repair guy if he can give you a flu shot). You would…
Prostate Cancer · November 3, 2011
11 WAYS TO SKIP THE PSA TEST
The United States Preventative Services Task Force has done it again. They have made the absurd claim that men should not be checking routine PSA levels. This recommendation is on the heels of recommendation against…
Vitamin D · November 2, 2011
4 WAYS TO INCREASE YOUR VITAMIN D LEVELS
Anyone who is not supplementing with Vitamin D is either living in a cave (which means they REALLY need supplementation) or just has no interest in improving their health. It is rare that I have a patient come in with…
Cancer · November 1, 2011
WILL MY MULTIVITAMIN CAUSE CANCER?
It certainly seems like the vitamin world has come under mass attack (more on this in a later post), with accusations flying that vitamins cause heart disease, cancer and maybe even impotence (ok…maybe I didn’t read…
Vaccination · November 1, 2011
WANT TO VACCINATE OUR WAY INTO HEALTH?
Things WORSE after new vaccination implemented? Remember that Mother Nature ALWAYS wins. We cannot vaccinate our way into health. Prevnar was licensed in 2000 to prevent pneumococal pneumonia in infants and children…
Asthma · November 1, 2011
THE ROLE OF PARACETAMOL IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF ASTHMA
Tylenol and asthma. Not too many people are aware of the strong links between Tylenol use and developing asthma. EVEN in pregnancy! That means if you take Tylenol while pregnant, your child has a higher risk of being an…
Allergies · November 1, 2011
LACTIC ACID BACTERIA DIFFER IN THEIR ABILITY TO INDUCE FUNCTIONAL REGULATORY T CELLS IN HUMANS
Probiotics / healthy bacteria. I remain stunned at how little respect mainstream medicine gives to just how important having the right bacteria in our bodies is. The research on probiotics is extensive and ranges from…
Breast Cancer · October 31, 2011
IS A BREAST CANCER CURE POSSIBLE?
Clearly our society wants a cure. Doesn’t matter what it is, we want a cure for it. Cures are passionate. Death, sickness, recovery. These are all things that lift the human spirit and drive us to great accomplishments…
Healthy Pregnancy · October 29, 2011
11 THINGS TO LOWER THE RISK OF BIRTH DEFECTS
We live in a society that is bombarded with toxins and bad dietary decisions. The choices we make have an impact not just on our health, but even the health of our yet-unborn children. There are clearly ways to lower…
Gut Health 101 · October 28, 2011
4 REASONS WHY THE ULCER BACTERIA H. PYLORI IS GOOD FOR YOU
Back in the mid 1980’s, a doctor by the name of Barry Marshall drank a concoction of the bacteria H. pylori to prove that ulcers were caused by bacterial infection. He ended up with a Nobel Prize and forever changed…
Cancer · October 27, 2011
DOES YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE DRUG CAUSE CANCER?
As if we didn’t have enough problems with the toxic world we live in. There are a very large number of chemicals that we are unconsciously exposed to. Many of these are well documented to cause problems. Many cause…
Healthy Kids · October 26, 2011
EATING THIS DURING PREGNANCY MAY DAMAGE BABY’S BRAIN
When it comes to the epitome of the Standard American Diet (generally referred to as the “SAD” diet), there are few food products that come to mind before the bag of potato chips and the value size french fries. While…
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