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Many doctors still pushing unnecessary mammograms

April 25, 2017 It’s said that in medicine, more is not always better. And nowhere is that truer than in the case of mammograms. It’s so clear that even the totally mainstream American Cancer Society — along with the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force, or USPSTF — actually pulled back on their recommendations... Read More >

Categories: American Cancer Society breast cancer mammography mammography recommendations U.S. Preventative Services Task Force

The best way to treat diabetic nerve pain isn’t an Rx med

April 25, 2017 You would think when a federal agency is described as working to “make healthcare safer,” and “keep patients safe,” it would sort of operate with that principal in mind. Well, that’s the listed mission for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), which works under the U.S. Department of... Read More >

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Opioid crisis putting new options on medical map

April 19, 2017 Not even mainstream medicine and Big Pharma can dispute the fact that the opioid crisis they were responsible for creating has become an unprecedented catastrophe. The numbers are sobering: 91 Americans die every single day from opioids, and that includes people who received an Rx for these drugs directly from... Read More >

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Has arthritis become rampant due to this common practice?

April 13, 2017 You may have heard the recent shocking news how arthritis is becoming so common that one in four adults in the U.S. now suffers from it. On top of that, the CDC says that people are becoming afflicted with this painful condition at younger and younger ages, with 60 percent... Read More >

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How to protect yourself from Lyme disease

April 13, 2017 While Lyme Disease Awareness Month isn’t until May, so many ticks are expected to be active and looking for food early this year that those “in the know” are saying it should actually have been moved back to April. The earlier arrival and bigger numbers of these blood-suckers is said... Read More >

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Urgent: What you need to know before receiving an MRI test

April 11, 2017 Paul Decker was 61 when his doctor ordered an MRI scan. That was the day his life changed forever. Not because of anything the scan found, but because of what it did to Paul’s body. It turned his skin thick and hard, like “wood or granite” — something that makes... Read More >

Categories: dangers of MRI dyes enhanced MRI European Medicines Agency FDA gadolinium General Electric Healthcare MRI nephrogenic systemic fibrosis NSF Omniscan

Common OTC acid-reducing meds linked to deadly diarrhea

April 6, 2017 They’re just too dangerous to take. I think we’ve heard enough about the adverse effects of those popular acid-suppressing meds called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) at this point to say you need to stop taking them right away. And that if you’ve never popped one, don’t ever start. The latest... Read More >

Categories: acid-suppressing drugs C. diff infections Clostridium difficile Nexium PPI Prevacid Prilosec proton pump inhibitors

Study reveals 70 percent of prostate biopsies not necessary

April 6, 2017 A painful biopsy is usually the next step for any guy whose PSA number goes above what’s considered “normal.” Now, however, a group of researchers from the Netherlands are saying that there’s another way to diagnose prostate cancer — one that’s much more reliable and even painless! Have these scientists... Read More >

Categories: MRI testing for prostate cancer overdiagnosis of prostate cancer Prostate biopsies prostate cancer PSA tests

Conquer urinary incontinence in days with this modern ancient 11-herb formula

April 5, 2017 by Michele Cagan No matter what your doctor has told you... and that’s if you talked to a doctor at all... It’s not a normal part of aging. Unfortunately, due to some under-informed doctors and some very convincing advertising, most of us believe that urinary incontinence is just something we... Read More >

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Newsletter Issue: April 2017

Hit your body’s reset button with this natural DNA repair kit

April 5, 2017 by Michele Cagan DNA is a tricky thing. It dictates everything about your physical life, and holds the blueprint for every cell in your body. But it’s also alarmingly fragile and easily damaged. That damage can set off a spiral of pain and disease. But hidden inside a prized Amazon... Read More >

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Newsletter Issue: April 2017

What surgeons won’t tell you about carpal tunnel syndrome

April 4, 2017 First your fingers were tingling and numb just during the night. It kept feeling as if they had “fallen asleep.” Now, however, the pain sometimes goes into your forearm, especially when you wake up. And you’ve started getting that pins-and-needles sensation in your fingers during the day, too. Mysteriously, your... Read More >

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Taking these meds for a cold triples your heart attack risk

March 30, 2017 It’s the first thing you might reach for if you have a cold or the flu — one of those OTC painkillers known as NSAIDS. Even the Mayo Clinic has them on a list of things to do for the common cold that “can’t hurt.” Unfortunately, they can hurt —... Read More >

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