But in the end, your health and your life could really be in the hands of the one doctor who you don’t choose and will probably never even meet: your radiologist.
Archives for December 2008
Breast cancer threats found in your house
According to new research, butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP) – a common chemical that’s found in practically all plastic products used in your house – has been found to be an endocrine disruptor, which mimics the effects of hormones.
The Douglass Report – Try This
The hushed-up truth about DMSOAnd the new pain breakthrough that’s 12 ways more powerful.Twenty years ago, 60 Minutes showcased this “pain miracle” to 70 million viewers, and The New York Times hailed it in a lead editorial. Then it virtually disappeared from the halls of healthcare. WHY? [...]
The Douglass Report – See For Yourself
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Cold facts about global warming
As a man of science, I think there’s a suspicious stink to the global warming issue. To be sure, there are legitimate scientists and researchers who ascribe to the theory. And I’m sure that climatologists are both stunned and excited that their [...]
How can I drink wine without getting a red wine headache?
Wine is a very complex beverage, containing hundreds of substances. There are amines, tannins, resveratrol, and other compounds in tiny amounts. But the most feared among wine connoisseurs is the nitrite.
Dear Dr. D
Q: How can I drink wine without getting a red wine headache?
I enjoy red wine, and I know it has a lot of health benefits. My problem is that whenever I drink it I get a headache.
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Better Slumber = Sexier Numbers
A study published in the journal Sleep concluded that a correlation exists between quality and duration of nighttime sleep and morning levels of the quintessential male hormone: TESTOSTERONE.
5 ways to kick the snoring habit
In a lot of cases, there are ways snorers can curb – or even eliminate – a lot of their nighttime "wood-sawing."
Depressing to the (brittle) bones
A pair of American studies has concluded that certain drugs within the most popular class of antidepressants can contribute to a higher risk of osteoporosis in both men and women.
Shocking link between snoring and dementia
A lot of people think that if their eyes are closed for 8 hours, they're doing all they can to get good sleep. This isn't always true, especially for snorers.
