originally aired 02/18/13 Do vegetarians really have a lower risk of heart disease? Does vitamin C cause or prevent kidney stones? Does everybody need a calcium supplement? What is the difference between systolic and diastolic hypertension/ Is melatonin effective as a cancer treatment? Vicki’s 20-20 tips include: The truth about organic …
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The show is uploaded to Dropbox. Here is the outline for the Prescriptions for Health Show for tomorrow am: Do vegetarians really have a lower risk of heart disease? Does vitamin C cause or prevent kidney stones? Does everybody need a calcium supplement? What is the difference between systolic and diastolic hypertension/ Is …
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Prescriptions for Health, 2/27/12. BPA or Bisphenol A found to increase the risk of heart disease plus other harms. Stainless steel and copper for killing germs. SS and glass as alternatives to plastic. Why is Vitamin D in the news again? Working out for depression and burnout….even on the job. …
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Here is a summary of today’s Prescriptions for Health show, 2/20/12: Who are most satisfied with their health care? Answer will surprise you! When is medical practice more harmful than helpful? Are pediatrician’s really firing patients that don’t get immunizations?! Do we really have a drug shortage crisis or is it a …
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Whitney Houston’s death and antidepressants It may be best not to do heart screening tests, unless there are symptoms. Is defensive medicine worth it, or is it just driving up health care costs? The most powerful anti-aging medicine is not a drug. What is it? The most powerful non-meat sources …
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Can your diet soda really cause a heart attack or a stroke? Will our health insurance companies be forced to cover massages with the latest exciting new research findings? Another risk for ADHD? H. Pylori has risks and benefits. What’s the latest this week? Drugs to prevent a stroke can …
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Is having a dog better than an antidepressant? Omega 3′s, like fish oil, can prevent and protect against nerve damage and have many other benefits. US epidemic of mental illness. Can the contrast medium used in cardiac catheterizations and CT scans be harmful to our health? Exciting news about …
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Should participation in vaccine trials be mandated? Mainstream and complementary/alternative medicine points of view Can your shower curtain make you fat? Practical advice for avoiding environmental toxins MD’s fail to order preventive health screening Meprobamate AKA Miltown or Equanil is recalled in Europe after 50 years Vicki’s 20:20 Tips: …
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Can chlorophyll prevent cancer? Can probiotics prevent a heart attack? If sweets increase inflammation, what prevents inflammation? Sugary sodas increase fat in surprising places. Can you die of a broken heart? The medical use of insects Callers: Bobby (NJ): H. pylori…normal to have it. Can be healthy to protect against inflammation in gut. …
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Osteoporosis News: Calcium deficiency may not be the cause A possible cancer breakthrough with a liver nutrient Another cancer breakthrough for acute myelogenous leukemia with fish oil! Dieting and eating disorders What ingredient in some candies can prevent cavities and gum disease? The ethics of over treatment in the Intensive …
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UK study shows mammograms cold be dong more harm than good! PSA tests for prostate cancer vs. 3D/4D echo sonograms and MRI with spectroscopy Breath tests for detecting lung cancer as with sniffer dogs is 80-90% accurate The American Cancer Society is backing down on some cancer screening tests Drug …
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What’s more important, fitness or body weight? Should medical wrongdoing be a criminal act? Main stream medicine is finally looking to alternatives for peripheral neuropathy! Photon stimulator explanation and it’s benefits Omega 3 Fish reduces heart attacks and strokes in young women. How long does a C. Difficile acquired hospital …
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Low HDL cholesterol does not cause heart attacks It is unusual for doctors and nurses to wash their hands in patient’s rooms! Canadians recommend fewer mammograms, no self breast exams, and no clinical breast exams Food in childrens’ hospitals is unhealthy Adverse drug reactions in seniors leads to 100,000 …
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