Check out this article on MSN. Somebody discovered that children pick up germs when they play, and are germ factories (new information). This means they could also be a carrier for the flu! The government has now recommended

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A patient came into my office four weeks ago, with abdominal gas, bloating, and pain. He had had a gastroscopy, which demonstrated a mild gastritis (stomach inflammation), and Barrett’s esophagus. Barrett’s esophagus is

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When it rains it pours.  Where will the madness end?  I just read an interesting article on Natural News that verifies and amplifies the information I shared with you last night.  Zetia has been shown to be damaging to liver, and the “testing” that supposedly proved it was safe was in actuality only done for [...]

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A recent study from the Ulleval University Hospital in Oslo, Norway, known as the SEAS study, showed an increased risk of cancer with the use of Vytorin (a combination drug with a statin, Zocor, and zetia, which blocks the absorption of cholesterol through the intestinal tract).

Since Zocor has not been associated with increased [...]

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Seldom do we encounter a person whose influence touches our lives significantly, even if we have never actually met.  Yes, we can experience the trickle-down effect of leaders whose policies affect our long term results.  But seldom does one individual’s message touch us in such a way as to expand our vision, while at the [...]

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Breathing may seem to be an insignificant subject, but it may be the most important activity in which we can be engaged.  We can go weeks without food, and we can go days without water, but we can only survive minutes without breathing.
Patients who come into my office who are fearful, anxious, worried about [...]

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In a great article in the Wall Street Journal, entitled “Eat Up Kids, This Spud’s For You,” we learn that children are being fed real food.  I’m delighted.  The cafeteria workers have reported 1/3 less plate waste, and the students are saying “I love this.  Can we have this every day?”  This is awesome!  It [...]

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Innovative researcher, Margaret McFall-Ngai, a biology and immunology professor at the University of Wisconsin, has announced a discovery that was discussed at length in the Wall Street Journal on August 28, 2008.  She proposes that the immune system’s role is not always one of “killing,” but more importantly, one of “a master regulator” of our [...]

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Why do we press harder on a remote control when we know the batteries are almost dead?
Why do banks charge a fee on ‘insufficient funds’ when they already know there is not enough money?
Why does someone believe you when you say

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