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Deep-Fried Candy Bars in Scotland

May 14, 2007 If you're tired of hearing how unhealthy the average American diet is these days, let's stop for a moment and consider Scotland... Read More >

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Busting a Myth: Antioxidants and Chemotherapy

May 10, 2007 Less than 10 years ago, a researcher stirred up controversy when he reported in the journal Oncology that cancer patients who took antioxidant supplements had poorer responses to chemotherapy and radiation... Read More >

Categories: antioxidants Cancer chemotherapy

Spice Wreck

May 8, 2007 I'm not sure what makes me angrier; the fact that dangerous trans-fats are everywhere in our food supply, the fact that FDA officials pretend to do something about trans-fats but really do very little, or... Read More >

Categories: coronary heart disease fat margarine saturated fats trans fats

Double Good

May 7, 2007 Synthetic hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is dangerous. Period... Read More >

Categories: black cohosh breast cancer heart attack hormone replacement therapy hot flashes HRT menopause ovarian cancer

The Growing List of Health Risks Linked to HRT Use

May 2, 2007 If I had a dollar for every negative report I've read about synthetic hormone replacement therapy (HRT), I would have plenty of extra cash... Read More >

Categories: hormone replacement therapy hrt causes cancer hrt side effects hrt therapy ovarian cancer side effects

The Best They've Got

May 1, 2007 I don't want to sound like a wild-eyed tinfoil-hat conspiracy theory nut, but sometimes it really does seem like there's an anti-dietary supplement scheme that employs researchers to produce studies designed to make supplements appear ineffective... Read More >

Categories: glucosamine studies supplements

2007-05-Members Alert

May 1, 2007 May 2007 PDF And another thing Quercetin is a powerful antioxidant that’s most abundant in green tea, red grapes and red wine, broccoli, and red apples. For the first time, a controlled clinical trial has proven that quercetin helps prevent viral illnesses. Subjects were given a daily supplement that contained... Read More >

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Newsletter Issue: May 2007

Could your mammogram kill you?

May 1, 2007 A feud between two researchers about the safety of mammograms has sparked controversy in the European medical community... Read More >

Categories: dangers mammogram mammograms study nl-2007-05 risks
Newsletter Issue: May 2007

Early Bird

April 26, 2007 The enzyme - known as CYP 3A4 - may also be affected by apple juice, lime juice and orange juice made from Seville oranges. These juices should also be avoided with cholesterol lowering statin drugs (such as Lipitor), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (such as Prozac) and, as mentioned above, drugs... Read More >

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This is Your Brain on Groceries

April 24, 2007 I told you about the FDA plan to impose harsh new regulations on dietary supplements (vitamins, minerals, and herbs), and even food products that might be used to treat health problems. The proposed guidelines appear in a document posted on the FDA web site. And here's what the document has to... Read More >

Categories: FDA food regulating groceries regulating supplements regulations

Immunity Challenge

April 23, 2007 In 2005, The U.S. Department of Defense awarded more than $1 million to Appalachian State University to test quercetin supplements under conditions that would approximate the relentless physical demands sometimes put on soldiers. Previous studies have shown that quercetin (a natural antioxidant and anti-inflammatory) helps keep the immune system strong. But... Read More >

Categories: antioxidants healthy immune system immune system immunity quercetin
Allan Spreen, M.D.
Dr. Allan Spreen, Chief Medical Advisor

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