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Alternative medicine expo

October 8, 2002 It's become an autumn tradition. Every year around this time the Natural Products Expo comes East. This year, after several years in Baltimore, it rolled into Washington, D.C... Read More >

Categories: alternative medicine expo echinacea marketing snack bars water

Warning on vitamin use

September 16, 2002 Britons are being warned about the use of supplementary vitamins in what can only be described as a propaganda campaign designed to create a negative mindset toward vitamin, mineral and herbal supplements... Read More >

Categories: access classification drugs FSA Great Britain prescription restrictions supplements UK vitamin use warning

Need a good source of calcium?

September 5, 2002 Broccoli, spinach, peas, lentils, salmon - sure, they're all good sources of calcium, but none of them have one essential ingredient: a popular, loveable, blue, google-eyed cartoon character on their packaging... Read More >

Categories: advertising calcium sources

A glimpse into the dark side

September 4, 2002 A colleague who I'll call "Deep Throat" once worked as a salesperson for a large pharmaceutical company. D.T. has since renounced the dark side and now works for the forces of good, but, oh, the tales he has to tell about drug companies and their many methods of influencing doctors... Read More >

Categories: alternative medicine doctors pharmaceutical companies sales

Sugar in the morning, sugar in the evening

September 4, 2002 If someone stacked 150 one-pound bags of sugar on your kitchen table on January 1st, how long would you say it might take you to ingest all of it in the course of your normal diet? A couple of years? Five years? Longer... Read More >

Categories: blood sugar Diabetes epidemic Glucotor herbs obesity regulation sugar

Male menopause and testosterone replacement therapy

August 22, 2002 Unimed is out there, men, and they want to "raise your awareness" about male menopause. Their remedy: testosterone replacement therapy (TRT... Read More >

Categories: andropause male menopause marketing prostate cancer side effects testosterone replacement therapy

Another excuse to go to happy hour

August 19, 2002 Professor Norman D. Kaplan of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas told the Wall Street Journal that beer is rich in B-vitamins and folates, "both of which keep homocysteine blood levels in check."... Read More >

Categories: B vitamins beer cardiovascular health folate homocysteine

High calorie diets and Alzheimer’s

August 19, 2002 Just this past week I found a new study that demonstrates how the substances we eat can greatly impact our health, and especially our minds... Read More >

Categories: alzheimer's diet fat high calorie prevention

Heart attack and stroke

August 8, 2002 Reading cholesterol levels is not the most effective way to measure cardiovascular health. Your homocysteine level is a far more comprehensive indicator. Nevertheless, a new set of guidelines from the American Heart Association demonstrates how the homocysteine issue continues to be ignored by the mainstream... Read More >

Categories: cardiovascular health diet folate heart attack homocysteine prevention stroke supplements

Filling the gap in medical education

August 1, 2002 There isn’t a single medical school or teaching hospital in this country that provides the kind of clinical training needed to produce well educated, properly supervised and competent integrated complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) physicians... Read More >

Categories: alternative medicine physicians Dr. Milner medical education nl-2002-08 osteopaths
Newsletter Issue: August 2002

Overdiagnosis of prostate cancer

July 29, 2002 Earlier this month the health news was dominated by seismic shifts in the safety of hormone replacement therapy. Now it seems like everywhere I turn I'm finding new information on prostate cancer... Read More >

Categories: cell detection imaging light luciferase prostate cancer therapy virus

Stockholm in July

July 24, 2002 Since we started our "Let us Know" feature on the HSI web site a few weeks ago we've received an enormous response, with a large number of you telling us that you want to learn more about Alzheimer's disease (AD... Read More >

Categories: Alzheimer's Disease coffee diet prevention risk factors
Allan Spreen, M.D.
Dr. Allan Spreen, Chief Medical Advisor

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