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Show 1493: How Doctors Are Changing the Odds Against Breast & Prostate Cancer
Breast & prostate cancer have some striking similarities even though they appear in different groups of patients. How are they treated?
Hallucinogenic Toad Venom Eases Treatment-Resistant Depression
An international team of scientists found that a single sniff of mebufotenin (synthetic) alleviated treatment-resistant depression.
Mother Nature, Fever and Immunity: Did Modern Medicine Get It Wrong?
Dr. Roger Seheult explains fever and immunity, why Mother Nature raises our temperature and when/why fever reducers may backfire.
Early Flu Season Is Here! Hospitalizations Hit a 16-Year High
Hospitalizations are rising in this early flu season as H1N1 dominates. What can Australia and South Korea teach us? What can you do?
Walking Speed Predicts Survival
Research shows that walking speed and duration are indicators of potential longevity and health among older people.
Low Dose Naltrexone for Long COVID: Is an Old Drug Finally Showing Promise?
New Stanford data add to evidence that low dose naltrexone for Long COVID may ease fatigue, brain fog and other symptoms.
What George Orwell Might Say About Today’s Pharm-Speak
Pharm-Speak is designed to divert attention from harms and encourage people to take prescribed medicine. What would Orwell say?
When Good Doctors Give Bad Advice: How to Trust but Verify
Good doctors can make mistakes. Learn how to trust but verify medical advice, drug risks, interactions and side effects.
Can You Save Your Sight With AREDS Vitamins?
Taking AREDS2 vitamins and eating foods full of antioxidants, vitamins and minerals can help keep macular degeneration from progressing.
When Topical Pain Relief Gets Under Your Skin: The Risks of Voltaren Gel
Topical pain medicine seems much safer than pills, but the risks of Voltaren Gel can include stomach upset and elevated blood pressure.
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