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May 9, 2008

Marijuana – Concerns

Four recent medical news stories bring home the truth about the many dangers of smoking marijuana. The first is a White House report that links smoking […]

May 7, 2008

Podcast 2

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May 7, 2008

Podcast

[display_podcast] Newstalk am 580 WDBO ORLANDO Central Florida’s Morning News with Jim Turner and Dr Walt Larimore

May 7, 2008

Health Headlines

Seven vaccines you need right now Too Much, Too Little Sleep Tied to Ill Health in CDC Study IUDs seen to reduce cancer risk Quit Smoking: […]

May 7, 2008

The IUD is much more likely to have an abortifacient effect than to prevent cancer

A news story out today contends that when a woman uses an Intrauterine Device (IUD) for birth control this “is associated with a 40% reduction in […]

May 5, 2008

Health Headlines

Wal-Mart offers more low-priced drugs Who Should Doctors Let Die In A Pandemic? Needle-free device delivers pain-free analgesia Moms Resist HPV Vaccine for Preteens

May 5, 2008

Is Planned Parenthood above the law?

A story out at the end of last week, Planned Parenthood Abortion Businesses Getting Bigger, asserts that “Planned Parenthood broke the $1 billion income threshold […]

May 2, 2008

Health Headlines

Does Lip Gloss Promote Cancer? Broncos quarterback diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes U.S. reports biggest measles outbreak since 2001

December 21, 2011

Small magnets hazardous to children

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission “are warning parents that high-powered magnets marketed as desk toys and stress relievers for adults can pose a deadly hazard […]

December 25, 2011

Do nitric oxide supplements make muscles bigger and increase endurance?

Nitric oxide supplements are widely used for bodybuilding and athletic performance, but do they really work?

December 25, 2011

Patients’ own stem cells used to reverse heart damage

A story on research involving the use of stem cells to repair damaged hearts received a significant amount of coverage, particular on all of the network […]

December 26, 2011

The benefits of ‘bright light therapy’ for depression

The New York Times reports, “For the millions of Americans who suffer from mild to severe winter blues – a condition called seasonal affective disorder, or […]

December 26, 2011

Vibration platforms do not prevent bone loss in women

The Los Angeles Times “Booster Shots” blog reports that according to a study in the Annals of Internal Medicine, “whole-body vibration machines … fall short in […]

December 27, 2011

Abstinence programs credited with reducing teen sex rates

Abstinence education programs are being credited with the good news coming in a new report the CDC issued recently from the National Center for Health Statistics […]