A new study published in The Lancet1 shows that for every life saved by mammography screening, three women will be overdiagnosed and treated for a cancer that might never have given them trouble in their lifetimes. This cost to women’s well-being is worth considering, the study panel
Read more →I have been traveling quite extensively this year studying homeopathy and bio-energetic medicine, and I have been wanting to write a paper about the benefits of Homeoprophylaxis, but did not have the time. Today I decided that I needed to get it done. I was looking at
Read more →I heard on the news this morning that there was a recent study that said there was very little benefit to purchasing organic fruit and vegetables. The newscast went on to say that the pesticides in non-organic produce was nothing to worry about. Really? If pesticides are not
Read more →I am privileged to be a part of our local Chamber of Commerce Leadership team. As such, the group is able to get a glimpse of behind-the-scenes workings of the community. This month, we were touring the businesses (mostly non-profit) which provide the social services support
Read more →The Houston Chronicle, 10/13/12 Drs. Roizen and Oz tell us that patients taking blood pressure medications are at risk for lip cancer. Patients taking these medications for five years or longer have a higher risk for skin cancer. The risk rises from 42% to 322% (NOT
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