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Mammograms at age 50

submitted by: admin on 10/10/2013

In a recent report on mammograms published in the New York Times, they say that most women should start breast cancer screening at age 50 not 40 according to new guidelines. They also recommend mammograms be done every two years rather than every year. The new recommendations are aimed at reducing harm from over treatment. The report also suggests...

Medicine For The Third Millenium

submitted by: admin on 10/11/2013

Today's health care system is in need of major reform. It does not work that well; we have an epidemic of chronic illnesses that affects about 50% of the population. The cost of health care is skyrocketing, we spend nearly twice the amount of any industrialized country and are still ranked 37th in the world in overall quality of care by the World Health Organization,...

Natural News Radio Show 7.11.12

submitted by: admin on 10/12/2013

Drug warning labels, bone marrow stem cells, vitamin D, immune stimulants, and more This show's topics include: Drug warning labels, bone marrow stem cells, vitamin D immune stimulants and more.

Natural News Radio Show 7.18.12

submitted by: admin on 11/22/2024

Prescriptions for Health How Iron Supplements Can Reduce Fatigue A Nutrient Cocktail to Treat Alzheimers Should You Be Told if a Trainee Does Your Surgery? And much more! Vicki’s 20:20 Health Tips: Men Teaching Classes for Women (LOL) Observations on Growing Older

Natural News Radio Show 7.4.12

submitted by: admin on 11/22/2024

Natural News Radio Show 7.4.12

New Data on Placebo

submitted by: admin on 10/12/2013

Harvard studies published in the NEJM the impact of two placebo treatments vs standard medical treatments for asthma patients. When it came to patient reported benefits, placebos were equally as effective as sthe standard treatment. However, the measured benefits of placebo on pulmonary function testing was only about 35% as effective as standart medical treatments. A...

New Drugs: Are They Safe?

submitted by: admin on 11/22/2024

New drugs are the poorest tested and Americans are the guinea pigs for the first few years after release. Most new drugs have new side effects reported and 20% wind up off the market or with black box warnings.

New Drugs: Their Dangers

submitted by: admin on 11/22/2024

New drugs are problematic because they are not fully tested. Post marketing studies should be required. It is wiser to use old time-tested drugs because they've been around for decades and we know their complications. Vioxx is an interesting example. Cox 1 and Cox 2 inhibitors are explained.

submitted by: admin on 11/22/2024

NSAIDs Linked to Atrial Fibrillation

submitted by: admin on 02/19/2015

NSAIDs have now been linked to an increased incidence of atrial fibrillation and flutter. The association was strongest for new users. The risk is increased by 40% for COX-1 inhibitors and 70% for COX-2 inhibitors such as Celebrex. This translates to 1 in 250 taking COX-1 drugs and 1 in 140 taking Celebrex. The risk is highest for the elderly, those with rheumatoid...

Pradaxa: a New Breakthrough in Anticoagulation?

submitted by: admin on 02/19/2015

Pradaxa is currently the only FDA approved drug that inhibits factor Xa and seems to have significant advantages over Coumadin. Early studies have shown a 21% less likely risk of stroke in atrial fibrillation, a 31% lower risk of bleeding, and an 11% lower mortality rate. Two drugs under study by the FDA now include Xarelto, and Eliquis. If...

Prescriptions for Health on Natural News Radio Sep. 7, 2012

submitted by: admin on 11/22/2024

The outline for the show is: A radical health care alternative for both Democrats and Republicans! Does how much you sleep affect your risk for aggressive breasts cancer? What vitamin can fight superbugs and kill MRSA? Is belly fat dangerous in people with a normal weight? Does how you cook your food affect your risk for developing...

Prescriptions For Health, Ebola

submitted by: admin on 10/13/2014

Fridays from 5–6pm EST. Hosted by Dr. Len Saputo & Nurse Vicki on Natural News Radio Is there a supplement in your medicine cabinet that treats Ebola and more In the program today: 1. Is there a supplement in your medicine cabinet that treats Ebola? 2. A secret ancient natural remedy that prevents and...

Should Calorie Counts Be Posted on Restaurant Menus

submitted by: admin on 11/22/2024

When calorie counts are posted we tend to consume fewer calories. Legislation passed in NY and should be in California soon to require posting. Super-size me has become the norm and we must stop this.

SSRI Antidepressants are Risky in Pregnancy

submitted by: admin on 10/14/2013

The October 31, 2012 issue of Human Reproduction published an article from Harvard and Tufts Medical Centers stating that SSRI antidepressants should not be used in pregnancy because they lead to worsened pregnancy outcomes, have not been shown to be of benefit, and are massively overused in clinical practice. This family of drugs is associated with...

The FDA's Criteria for Approving New Drugs Will Blow Your Mind

submitted by: admin on 02/09/2014

According to a Yale School of Medicine study published in the January 22, 2014 issue of JAMA, reviewed 188 drugs and technologies from 2005-2012 and documented that more than 1/3 of the drugs were approved not only on the basis of a single clinical trial, but also were often small, short, and involved surrogate metrics rather than clear clinical endpoints. It...

The Hydroxychloroquine Scandal

submitted by: admin on 06/06/2020

The Hydroxychloroquine Scandal Dr. Len shares the scandal originally published by Mike Adams, The Health Ranger, and The Guardian, on the hydroxychloroquine articles published in the Lancet and New England Journal of Medicine on May 22, 2020. These "prestigious" medical journals published articles with data on 96,000 patients hospitalized from...

The New Legitimacy with John Renesch

submitted by: admin on 11/22/2024

People can give legitimacy and can also take it away. We do this unconsciously by default. Legitimacy is what is allowed to happen. If we don't object to negative changes we give them approval

The Saftey of Newly Approved Drugs

submitted by: admin on 11/22/2024

We are guinea pigs whenever a new drug comes onto the market. This is especially true for drugs that are "fast tracked" through the FDA. Post approval clinical trials are required in this setting by the FDA from big pharma, but often they are not done. Older drugs that have been on the market for decades are generally better tested and safer.

Traditional Chinese Medicine as an Adjunct to Cancer Treatment with Donald Abrams, MD

submitted by: admin on 10/17/2013

We may need a new kind of research that relates to outcome studies to prove the value of TCM and other disciplines such as homeopathy, Ayurveda, and naturopathy. Promoting wellness vs fighting disease is discussed.

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