Category Archives: News and Updates

Questioning the Safety of Mammogram’s

Dr. H. Gilbert Welch MD, MPH in the New England Journal of Medicine  in his article “Screening Mammography- A Long Run for a Short Slide”, Sept. 23, 2010, wrote “It is estimated that for one woman to avoid dying from … Continue reading

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G.M.O: Friend or Foe?

Genetically modified foods came about in the early 90′s.  Interestingly enough that was when I noticed in my practice that peoples health problems began to accelerate.  These altered crops promised to be: -higher yielding -feed the hungry -require less water, … Continue reading

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Chiropractic: Much More Effective Than Allopathic Medicine For Back Pain

Recent studies indicate low back pain is the #8 reason people seek medical intervention: Chiropractic is much more cost effective than Allopathic disease care.  Here’s a short list of studies on the cost effectiveness of Chiropractic care and back pain. … Continue reading

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Type II Diabetes: 1 Out of Every 3 Americans By 2050

What’s wrong with this picture?  We have the most resources, doctors, education and finances than any country on the planet.  Yet we are one of the sickest places to live.  Here’s some side effects (direct effects really, the side effect … Continue reading

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Men’s Health Statistics 2010

Here’s some sobering statistics on fellow guys according to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. 1.  12% ages 18 and older are considered in fair or poor health 2.  32% ages 20 and older are obese 3.  31% ages … Continue reading

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The Sickness Cartel Shows No Signs Of Weakening

Despite the rise in disease-care cost and no dip in the top 3 killers of Americans, the pharmaceutical companies continue to push their products on an unsuspecting and naive public while their profits rise. Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Abbot Labs, … Continue reading

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Are You B-Vitamin Deficient ?

The B- vitamins are a complex group of specific nutrients that are needed as a combination for us to be healthy.  Certain groups within the population are extremely vulnerable to B-vitamin deficiencies. 1.  People over 65 loose B12, as their … Continue reading

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Annual Cost of Back Problems: $30.5 Billion

The cost to the American public was more than $30 billion in 2007 up from $16 billion in 1997.   According to The Agency for Health Care Research and Quality. Upon analysis in 2007, 27 million people or nearly 12% of … Continue reading

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Dentistry And Amalgan Filling: FINALLY!

In June of 2009 the FDA finally decided that amalgam fillings which contain mercury, may be dangerous to our health. You think! The FDA cautioned these fillings may pose a risk “to developing fetuses, pregnant women and those people who … Continue reading

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Are Drugs Vitamins??

Check out the National Institute of Mental Health’s website and you’ll find an astounding fact: 30 million Americans took anti-depressants at a cost of 10 billion dollars in 2009.  Pharmaceutical companies overall sales for 2009 included 14.6 billion for psychotropic … Continue reading

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