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A shot in the arm; a shot in the dark

June 10, 2002 After reading about plans in the works to protect U.S. citizens from an outbreak of smallpox I'm suddenly aware that my husband's occupation and my annoying skin condition present a personal dilemma that could become a serious health concern for me and many thousands of others in the upcoming months... Read More >

Categories: bioterrorism Center of Disease Control first responders smallpox vaccine

The whistle blower

June 6, 2002 Dateline: Boston 1997. Dr. David P. Franklin contacts a lawyer to file suit against his employer, the pharmaceutical company, Warner-Lambert. Dr. Franklin admits, "I was terrified." Executives at Warner-Lambert had threatened to make him a scapegoat if he went public with his concerns about certain company practices that Dr. Franklin... Read More >

Categories: drug companies greed lawsuit marketing Neurontin prescription sales

Playing doctor

June 4, 2002 Last week the Today Show delivered some "public service" medical advice. And of course it came from a doctor, right? No. A medical expert? No again. It came from a lawyer. But if you squinted your eyes he did sort of look like a doctor... Read More >

Categories: alternative medicine CAM media bias

Blood test yields near-perfect results in detecting breast cancer

June 1, 2002 Blood test yields near-perfect results in detecting breast cancer By Jenny Thompson It was one of the most disturbing things I’ve heard in the debates regarding breast cancer screening. In a Senate hearing, Hillary Clinton compared mammography to getting a small cavity filled. Maybe you need it, maybe you don’t... Read More >

Categories: blood test cancer detection mammogram nl-2002-06 nuclear matrix protein unnecessary lumpectomies
Newsletter Issue: June 2002

Replenish your body's supply of this natural moisturizer and say goodbye to wrinkles and joint pain

June 1, 2002 Replenish your body’s supply of this natural moisturizer and say goodbye to wrinkles and joint pain The promotional material reads like an Oil of Olay commercial: “Reduce wrinkles and visible signs of aging” with a dietary supplement used by the porcelain-skinned beauties of Japan. Yes, natural medicine-that wholesome realm of... Read More >

Categories: bruising hyaluronic acid nl-2002-06 SkinGlow Toki wounds wrinkles younger skin
Newsletter Issue: June 2002

Enchiladas and beer

May 30, 2002 The most common procedure to investigate upper gastrointestinal symptoms like peptic ulcers is called endoscopy. This is an uncomfortable process that requires a narrow tube to be inserted into the stomach down through the mouth. But there is a simpler, non-invasive test that can detect h. pylori infection, and now,... Read More >

Categories: breath test endoscopy helicobacter pylori natural treatment peptic ulcers

A jug of jam and thou

May 29, 2002 For many generations the people of coastal North Carolina have cultivated the muscadine grape to make wine, pies, jellies and jam. The "tar heels" called these grapes scuppernongs, and if they suspected that the foods they made from these grapes had healthy benefits, they certainly had no idea just how... Read More >

Categories: blood glucose breast cancer dark grapes Diabetes muscadine grapes resveratrol

Running scared

May 28, 2002 "Consumption of antioxidant vitamins in the amounts contained in this product may reduce the risk of certain kinds of cancer." If this exact statement were to appear on a dietary supplement label with no disclaimer from the FDA, who would it hurt? Would you and I, health consumers be put... Read More >

Categories: FDA disclaimer first amendment regulation supplements

Save a Samurai

May 20, 2002 And looking forward to summertime, warm weather, and late dinners in the back yard, I thought this might be a good moment to stop and linger over some summer fruits that, besides being refreshing and delicious, according to new research, also offer us substantial health benefits... Read More >

Categories: antioxidants berries black raspberry cardiovascular health fruit health benefits nitric oxide plums tumors umeboshi

When treatments collide

May 7, 2002 A few years ago Dr. Myers was treating a prostate cancer patient who was coming along well when he was examined in July. Yet, by October, the patient's cancer had, in Dr. Myers words, "exploded and spread widely." What had changed in so short a time? Unfortunately, Dr. Myers discovered... Read More >

Categories: chondroitin sulfate dangers drug interactions prostate cancer supplements

Feeling the heat

May 6, 2002 Acrylamide is a compound most often associated with plastic manufacturing. From previous research, we know that it can cause tumors in laboratory animals. But the Swedish research brought this shocking news: high levels of acrylamide may be created by doing something as simple as baking a loaf of bread... Read More >

Categories: acrylamide carcinogen dangers prepared foods

2002-05 Members Alert

May 1, 2002 May 2002 PDF Prostate cancer expert-and survivor-shares plan for better health In the April issue of HSI Members Alert, we told you about HSI’s newest special report, Underground Cures: Natural Ways to Beat Prostate Disease. Through our network, we were recently introduced to Dr. Charles Myers, who is a prostate... Read More >

Categories: inflammation nl-2002-05 pre-cancerous lesions prostate cancer respiratory illness
Newsletter Issue: May 2002
Allan Spreen, M.D.
Dr. Allan Spreen, Chief Medical Advisor

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