Feature highlights-June 20, 2009-March 10, 2010

June 23, 2009

June 24, 2009

June 25, 2009

June 26, 2009

The Vitamin Cure for Alcoholism
Andrew W. Saul
www.doctoryourself.com

June 27, 2009

Green tea may affect prostate cancer progression
Cancer Prevention Research 2, 673, July 1, 2009

Excess pounds, but not too many, may lead to longer life
By Roni Caryn Rabin. The New York Times, June 26, 2009

Anatomy of health effects of Mediterranean diet
doi: 10.1136/bmj.b2337 (Published 23 June 2009)

Female soldiers benefit from iron supplements
Am. J. Clinical Nutrition, Jul 2009; 90: 124 - 131.

Your arteries on wonderbread
Dr. Michael Shechter, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, June 25, 2009

Implications of the emergence of a novel H1 influenza virus
NEJM, June 18, 2009

Depression linked with accumulation of visceral fat?
Psychosomatic Medicine, May 2009

Gas appliances may affect kids' brain development
American Journal of Epidemiology, June 2009

June 29, 2009

June 30, 2009

July 1, 2009

What the Drug Companies Won't Tell You and Your Doctor Doesn't Know: The Alternative Treatments That May Change Your Life--and the Prescriptions That Could Harm You
Dr. Michale Murray
Hardcover on Amazon.com

July 2, 2009

July 3, 2009

July 4, 2009

Aerobic activity may keep the brain young
American Journal of Neuroradiology, July 9, 2009

Purple sweet potato means increased amount of anti-cancer components
Presented at the Experimental Biology Meeting in New Orleans, April 2009

Wet ear was, body odor may signal breast cancer risk
The FASEB Journal, June 2009

Quercetin may boost exercise endurance
International Journal of Sports Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, June 24, 2009

Carrots cooked whole are better for your health
Newcastle University and the University of Southern Denmark

Omega-3 deficiency causes 96,000 US deaths per year
Public Library of Science Medicine Journal, April 2009

July 6, 2009

July 7, 2009

Leyla Muedin, MS, RD
Lecture at the Hoffman Center, "Defensive Eating"

July 1, 2008

July 8, 2009

July 9, 2009

July 10, 2009

The Spiritual Anatomy of Emotion: How Feelings Link the Brain, the Body, and the Sixth Sense
Marc Micozzi, M.D., Ph.D.
www.emotiongateway.com
1 800-246-8648 (Toll-free number for publisher, Inner Traditions, Bear & Co.)

July 11, 2009

From weight loss to cancer fighter, the avocado is a must in your family's diet
By Jasmine Jafferali, www.examiner.com, July 1, 2009

Leading Eating Disorder Specialist Weighs in on Calorie Counting and Menu Labeling Laws and Says Menu Label Laws can create Disordered Eating
Stacey M. Rosenfeld, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist with a private practice in New York City. She is also a staff psychologist at Columbia University Medical Center and the Chief Psychologist for the New York City Triathlon. She specializes in the treatment of eating disorders, addictions, anxiety and depression, and relationship issues, as well as sports psychology.

Magnetic Brain Stimulation Improves Skill Learning
ScienceDaily. Retrieved July 14, 2009

Sugar substitute may prevent cavities in toddlers
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, July 2009

More mammograms may mean more 'harmless' cancers
BMJ, July 9, 2009

Prostate cancer screen still unproven: report
CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, July/August 2009

Study Finds Low-Calorie Diet Extends Lifespan of Monkeys
By Keith Winstein, The Wall Street Journal. July 10, 2009

Antibiotic delayed aging in experiments with mice
By Nicholas Wade, The New York Times. July 8,2009

Multivitamins linked to younger biological age
Am J Clin Nutr 89: 1857-1863, 2009

July 13, 2009

Critical Conditions...The Essential Hospital Guide to Get Your Loved One Out Alive
Martine Ehrenclou
www.criticalconditions.com

July 14, 2009

Don't Swallow Your Gum, Myths, Half-truths, and Outright Lies About Your Body and Health
By Dr. Aaron E. Carroll and Dr. Rachel C. Vreeman
www.dontswallowyourgum.com

July 15, 2009

The Optimal Health Revolution: How Inflammation Is the Root Cause of the Biggest Killers
Dr. Duke Johnson
www.dukejohnson com

July 16, 2009

July 17, 2009

July 18, 2009

Amino acid may curb hair-pulling disorder
Archives of General Psychiatry, July 2009

DHA supplementation improves memory in older individuals
The Alzheimer's Association 2009 International Conference

Pycnogenol's anti-inflammatory effects
www.pycnogenol.com

Statins given to prevent pneumonia in elderly actually increase pneumonia risk by 61 percent
British Medical Journal, June 20, 2009

July 20, 2009

July 21, 2009

July 22, 2009

July 23, 2009

July 24, 2009

Pet Food Politics: The Chihuahua in the Coal Mine
Dr. Marion Nestle
Hardcover on Amazon.com

July 25, 2009

Vitamin C and E supplementation associated with reduced five year mortality
American Journal of Epidemiology, July 13, 2009

Prescribed calcium and vitamin D post-hip fracture linked to reduced mortality
Drugs Aging, 2009; 26(5): 409-21

Swearing can make you feel better, lessen pain
NeuroReport, 20(12):1056-1060 , August 5, 2009

Blocking the fat gene
http://tinyurl.com/mediasource

Grapefruit extract may prevent metabolic syndrome
Diabetes, July 10, 2009

Fructose linked to memory problems
Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, July 22, 2009

Multivitamins may lower heart disease death risk
American Journal of Epidemiology, July 2009

July 27, 2009

July 28, 2009

July 29, 2009

July 30, 2009

August 1, 2009

August 3, 2009

August 4, 2009

August 5, 2009

August 6, 2009

August 7, 2009

August 8, 2009

For gelotophobes, even good-natured laughter can sound a lot like ridicule
By Susan Gaidos, Science News. August 1, 2009

Reduced omega-3 and elevated trans-fatty acid levels predict nonfatal heart attack better than established risk factors
British Journal of Nutrition, June 9 2009

The prisoners of drywall
By M.P. McQueen, The Wall Street Journal, August 6 2009

Beetroot juice boosts stamina
Journal of Applied Physiology

Fatal intracranial bleed potentially due to a warfarin and influenza vaccine interaction
Annals Pharmacotherapy 2009 Apr;43(4):754-60

Moving to the US increases cancer risk for Hispanics
Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 18, 2162, August 1, 2009

Olive extract may have obesity, diabetes benefits
Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, March 12, 2009

Common household pesticides linked to childhood cancer cases in Washington area
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, August 4 2009

Probiotics may reduce cold and flu symptoms for children
Pediatrics, 2009, Volume 124

The possible roles of solar ultraviolet-B radiation and vitamin D in reducing case-fatality rates from the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic in the United States
Dermato-Endocrinology, 2009; 1 (4)

Hip, back fractures raise risk of death
Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), August 4, 2009

Studies find no benefit to popular spine procedure
By Joseph Pereira and Keith J. Winstein, the Wall Street Journal, August 5 2009

Green tea extract linked to healthier bones
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, October 2007

Vitamin D-curcumin combo offers brain health potential
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, Volume 17, Number 3, pages 703-717

Number of Americans taking antidepressants doubles
By Liz Szabo, USA Today, August 4, 2009

Green tea may protect against blood cell cancer
American Journal of Epidemiology, July 2009

August 10, 2009

August 11, 2009

August 12, 2009

August 13, 2009

August 14, 2009

August 15, 2009

August 18, 2009

The Medicine Cabinet of Curiosities
Nick Bakalar
Paperback on us.macmillan.com

August 19, 2009

August 20, 2009

August 21, 2009

Every Patient Tells a Story
Dr. Lisa Sanders
Hardcover on amazon.com

August 22, 2009

Even modest fitness may extend lifespan
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, August 2009

The Rise of Tyranny
by Jonathan W. Emord, Sentinel Press, Washington, DC, 2008

Court rules against FTC in supplement ad case
By Lorraine Heller, August 17, 2009

Canada examines vitamin D for swine fly protection
By Lorraine Heller, August 10, 2009

Friendly gut bacteria lend a hand to fight infection
www.utsouthwestern.org/digestive

Have a healthy mind-a newsletter for complementary treatments
www.haveahealthymind.com

Doctor forced out for disparaging doughnuts
By Tara Parker-Pope, The New York Times, August 17, 2009

August 24, 2009

Discussion of the health care controversy
Dr. Kent Holtorf
www.holtorfmed.com

August 25, 2009

August 26, 2009

The Wisdom and Healing Power of Whole Foods
Patrick Quillin, Ph.D.
www.PatrickQuillin.com
1-800-247-6553 OR 760-804-5703

August 27, 2009

August 28, 2009

August 29, 2009

The Menopause Thyroid Solution
Mary J. Shomon
www.menopausethyroid.com

Buy me some peanuts and nectarines
By Manny Fernandez, The New York Times, August 29 2009

$1000 per day fine and 30 days in jail for refusing the swine flu vaccine in Massachusetts
thebirdflupandemic.com

Many health workers won't take swine flu vaccine
BMJ August 25, 2009; Emerging Health Threats Journal 2009

Tea consumers may have young biological age
British Journal of Nutrition, Published online ahead of print, doi:10.1017/S0007114509991383

Low-carb beats low-fat for heart risk factors
Cardiovascular Diabetology, July 18, 2009

Could wheat allergy play a role in diabetes development
Diabetes, August 2009

Sweet surrender: sugar curbs urged
By Ron Winslow. The Wall Street Journal, August 25, 2009

Elements of Danger-the case of medical imaging
By M.S. Lauer. The New England Journal of Medicine, August 27, 2009

Exposure to low-dose ionizing radiation from medical imaging procedures
By R. Fazel and Other. The New England Journal of Medicine, August 27, 2009

September 1, 2009

Happiness & Health: 9 Choices That Unlock the Powerful Connection Between the Two Things We Want Most
Rick Foster
Paperback on amazon.com

September 2, 2009

September 3, 2009

September 4, 2009

Deborah Ray
Host of healthy talk Radio and Vice President for American Association for Health Freedom

September 5, 2009

Alcohol a motivator for exercise?
American Journal of Health Promotion, September-October 2009

For your health, Froot Loops
By William Neuman, New York Times, September 5, 2009

A doctor's plan for legal industry reform
By Richard B. Rafal, the Wall Street Journal, September 4, 2009

Thin thighs may actually put you at risk for heart disease
Published 3 September 2009, doi:10.1136/bmj.b3292

Bigger butt may mean fewer hip fractures
www.redorbit.com, August 26, 2009

Pfizer to pay record $2.3B penalty for drug promos
By Devlin Barrett, Associated Press, September 2, 2009

Enzyme injections unlock bent fingers
New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 361:968-979 September 3, 2009 Number 10

Seven ways to reduce unnecessary medical costs
George D. Lundberg, Medscape Internal Medicine, August 24, 2009

1. Intensive medical therapy should be substituted for coronary artery bypass grafting

2. Intensive medical therapy should be substituted for angioplasty and stenting

3. Nonindicated prostate-specific antigen screening for prostate cancer should be stopped

4. Screen mammography should be stopped for women younger than 50 with no clinical indication

5. Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging is unnecessary to guide therapeutic decisions most of the time

6. We must stop paying for chemotherapeutic false hope

7. Death, which comes to us all, should be as dignified and free from pain and suffering as possible

September 7, 2009

September 8, 2009

Critical Condition...The Essential Hospital Guide to Get Your Loved One Out Alive
Martine Ehrenclou
Paperback on amazon.com

September 9, 2009

September 10, 2009

Aged Garlic
Dr. Mathew Budoff
www.kyolic.com

September 11, 2009

Optimal Health Revolution
Duke Johnson
Paperback on amazon.com

September 12, 2009

Anthocyanin supplementation improves serum LDL-and HDL-cholesterol concentrations associated with the inhibition of cholesteryl ester transfer protein in dyslipidemic subjects
Am J Clin Nutr 90: 485-492, 2009

One-carbon metabolism-related nutrients and prostate cancer survival
Am J Clin Nutr 90: 561-569, 2009

Omega-3 deficiency causes 96,000 US deaths per year
Public Library of Science Medicine Journal, April 2009

Omega-3 test to determine heart disease risk
By Shane Starling, August 19, 2009

How broccoli can protect your arteries
Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, Published Online on September 3, 2009

Green tea slashes heart disease death risk
Annals of Epidemiology, volume 19, issue 10

Studies show olive leaf extract fights influenza virus
Antiviral Research, 2009

Proton-pump inhibitor therapy induces acid-related symptoms in healthy volunteers after withdrawal of therapy
Gastroenterology, July 2009

Big Food vs Big Insurance
By Michael Pollan, The New York Times, September 10, 2009

French study says organic food is healthier
Agron. Sustain. Dev. (2009), DOI: 10.1051/agro/2009019

Blood test narrows down need for antibiotics
JAMA, September 9 2009

City turns on sugary drinks
www.amny.com, August 31, 2009

September 14, 2009

September 15, 2009

September 16, 2009

The Brown Fat Revolution
Dr. James Lyons
www.thebrownfatrevolution.com

September 17, 2009

September 18, 2009

September 19, 2009

Traffic noise linked to high blood pressure
Environmental Health, September 9, 2009

Middle age meat eating may protect later abilities
Gerontology, August 28, 2009

Prospective study of meat intake and dietary nitrates, nitrites, and nitrosamines and riks of adult glioma
Am J Clin Nutr 2009;90:570-7

Meat, eggs, dairy products, and risk of breast cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) cohort
Am J Nutr 2009; 90:602-12

Dietary fiber intake and risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women: the National Institutes of Health-AARP Diet and Health Study
Am J Clin Nutr;90:664-71

Green tea and death from pneumonia in Japan: the Ohsaki cohort study
Am J Clin Nutr 2009;90:672-9

September 21, 2009

September 22, 2009

September 23, 2009

The Promise Of Low Dose Naltrexone Therapy: Potential Benefits in Cancer, Autoimmune, Neurological and Infectious Disorders
Elaine Moore
Paperback on amazon.com

September 24, 2009

Dr. John Cannell
vitamin D Council

September 25, 2009

September 26, 2009

Defibrillators may not save women
Julie Steenhuysen, Reuters, September 14, 2009

No clear benefit for aspirin in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
Lancet, May 30, 2009

Nationwide campaign in France to reduce antibiotic use
PLos Med, June 2, 2009

New York health care workers resist flu vaccine rule
Donald G. McNeil, Jr. and Karen Zraick, The New York Times, September 21, 2009

New report argues for tax on soft drinks
By Betsy McKay and Valerie Bauerlein, The Wall Street Journal, September 16, 2009

General Mills Cheerios cereal is a drug says FDA
By Lorraine Heller, May 13, 2009

September 28, 2009

September 29, 2009

September 30, 2009

October 1, 2009

Power Up: Unleash Your Natural Energy, Revitalize Your Health, and Feel 10 Years Younger
By Woodson Merrell, MD with Kathleen Merrell
Paperback on amazon.com

October 2, 2009

October 3, 2009

Vitamins can be useful, says FDA
FDA's office of Nutritional Products, Labeling, and Dietary Supplements, October 2, 2009

Wild meat raises lead exposure
Scientific American, September 28, 2009

Pycnogenol for joint health
www.pycnogenol.com

Majority of US parents wary of H1N1 vaccine
By David Morgan, Reuters Health, October 1, 2009

28 pregnant women dead from H1N1 flu in U.S.
By Daniel J. DeNoon, WebMD Health News. October 1, 2009

Aspirin misuse may have made 1918 flu pandemic worse
Clinical Infectious Diseases, October 2009

President Obama endorses US soda tax plan
By Mike Stones, Decision News Media SAS, October 1, 2009

Eating sweets every day in childhood increases adult aggression
British Journal of Psychiatry, October 2009

Energy drinks have no effect on exercise performance
Annals of Emergency Medicine, October 2009

October 5, 2009

Leyla Muedin
Joint lecture with Dr. H about immunity and the flu

October 6, 2009

The Weight Loss Plan For Beating Diabetes
Frederic Vagnini
www.vagnini.com

October 7, 2009

The Rise of Tyranny
Jonathan Emord
www.emord.com

October 8, 2009

Dr. Kenneth Bock
Healing the New Childhood Epidemics: Autism, ADHD, Asthma and Allergies
www.rhinebeckhealth.com

October 9, 2009

October 10, 2009

High folate intake associated with lower incidence of hearing loss in men
The 2009 American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation Annual Meeting

Retrovirus linked to chronic-fatigue syndrome
By Amy Dockser Marcus, The Wall Street Journal, October 8, 2009

Mafia, violent criminals turn to Medicare fraud
By Kelli Kennedy, The Associated Press, October 6, 2009

Vitamin D good for breast cancer patients
American Society of Clinical Oncology-breast cancer symposium, San Francisco

October 12, 2009

October 13, 2009

Eleanor Hynote, President of ACAM
www.acam.org
www.phoenixwellcare.com

October 14, 2009

October 15, 2009

October 16, 2009

October 17, 2009

Maximixing flu protection
www.ahccflu.com

Cardiomyopathy and selenium
www.mybodylanguage.co.uk

Olive leaf extract as an antibacterial agent
intelegen.com

Does the vaccine matter?
www.theatlantic.com

NAC to the rescue for flu
Biochemical Pharmacology 2009 Sept 2

How vitamin D activates immune response to flu
BMC Genomics

Mental disorders more widespread than estimated
By Bruce Bower, Science News. October 10, 2009

New studies find that most men aren't told about the benefits and risks of PSA screening
BMJ, September 25, 2009

Intake of antioxidants may protect against ionizing radiation-induced DNA damage
Am J Clin Nutr, 2009 Sept 30

Increased omega-3 fatty acid intake may reduce the risk of age-related blindness
Am J Clin Nutr, 2009 Oct 7

Cocoa consumption may reduce inflammation in patients at high risk CVD
Am J Clin Nutr, 2009, Sept 23

Vitamin D status may be inversely associated with risk of breast cancer
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 2009; 18(10): 2655-60

Study shows common pain cream could protect heart during attack
Circulation, Sept 14, 2009

Information on Graves Disease
www.elaine-moore.com
www.elainemoore.net

October 19, 2009

Knockout: Interviews with Doctors Who Are Curing Cancer--And How to Prevent Getting It in the First Place
Suzanne Somers
Hardcover on amazon.com

October 20, 2009

October 21, 2009

The Big Scare: The Business of Prostate Cancer
Dr. Anthony H. Horan
www.anthonyhoranmd.com

October 22, 2009

October 23, 2009

October 24, 2009

Fish oil supplementation may reduce risk of bleeding complications on patients with coronary artery disease taking aspirin and clopidogrel
Am J Cardiol, 2009; 104(8):1052-4

Dose of vitamin D needed to reduce the risk of falls
BMJ, 2009; 339: b3692

Protective effect found for ginkgo against radiation damage
International Journal of Low Radiation, Oct 11, 2009

Cancer risk from coronary artery calcium screening
Arch Intern Med 2009 Jul 13; 169:1188

In shift, cancer society has concerns on screenings
By Gina Kolata. The New York Times, October 21, 2009

Drinking alcohol at the time of brain injury are more apt to survive
Archives of Surgery, September 2009

October 26, 2009

October 27, 2009

October 28, 2009

October 29, 2009

October 30, 2009

October 31, 2009

Social isolation worsens cancer
Cancer Prevention Research 2, 850, October 1, 2009

More MRI machines may mean more back surgeries
Health Affairs, 28, no. 6 (2009): w1133-w1140

Pomegranate's prostate protection potential grows
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, October 26, 2009

Cancers can vanish without treatment but how?
By Gina Kolata. The New York Times, October 27, 2009

Industry years behind on testing approved drugs
By Gardiner Harris. The New York Times, October 27, 2009

Vitamin D lacking in diets of kids aged 1-11, study says
Dr. Jonathan Mansbach, researcher at Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital

Higher plasma choline levels may be associated with lower levels of anxiety
Am J Clin Nutr, 90(4): 1056-60

Green tea consumption may reduce depression in the elderly
Am J Clin Nutr, 2009 Oct 14

Vitamin D status and intellectual disability in older adults living in nursing homes
J Intellect Disabil Res, 2009 Oct 21

Worst case: choosing who survives in a flu epidemic
By Sheri Fink, MD. The New York Times, October 26, 2009

Supplementation with plant sterols and fish oil may improve lipid profile in mildly hypercholesterolemic subjects
Br J Nutr, 2009 Mar 19

November 2, 2009

November 4, 2009

November 5, 2009

November 6, 2009

November 7, 2009

Omega-3 augmentation of sertraline in treatment of depression in patients with coronary heart disease
JAMA, 302(15):1651-7

Physicians have less respect for obese patients
Journal of General Internal Medicine, Volume 15 Issue s2, Pages 9 - 9

Prenatal exposure to BPA in plastics makes young girls aggressive
Environmental Health Perspectives, October 2009

Consumer reports finds BPA in canned goods
www.consumerreports.org

Low cholesterol may be sign of undiagnosed cancer
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, November 2009

Consumption of egg yolks may improve macular pigment
Am J Clin Nutr, 2009; 90 (5); 1272-9

Antioxidants could offer protection to the lungs during flu season
The FASEB Journal. 2009;23:3829-3842

November 9, 2009

November 10, 2009

November 11, 2009

A discussion on osteoporosis and the medication associated with it verses natural therapies
Leyla Muedin

November 12, 2009

A talk on natural approaches to cancer
Dr. Anthony H. Horan
www.dr-gonzalez.com
www.newspringpress.com

November 13, 2009

November 14, 2009

Children who often drink full-fat milk weigh less
Susanne Eriksson, University of Gothenburg, Oct 28, 2009

Nano curcumin could boost spice's health benefits
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, vol.57, pp 9141-6

Dairy protein may benefit blood pressure
Journal of Functional Foods, November 2009

Lactobacillus helveticus fermented milk reduces arterial stiffness in hypertensive subjects
Am J Hypertension (2005) 12, 1600-1605

Fat in Japan? You're breaking the law
By David Nakamura, GlobalPost, November 10, 2009

Green tea may help protect against oral cancer
Cancer Prevention Research, November 2009

New evidence that green tea may help improve bone health
Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, 2009; 57(16):7293

Elevated homocysteine associated with doubling of women's Alzheimer's disease
Prosoective Population Study of Women in Gothenburg, Sweden

November 16, 2009

November 17, 2009

November 18, 2009

November 19, 2009

November 20, 2009

November 21, 2009

Vitamin treatment improves ED in men with elevated homocysteine
Journal of Sexual Medicine, August 17, 2009

Folic acid study misleads claims supplement industry
By Mike Stones, nutraingredients-usa.com, November 19, 2009

CRN challenges folic acid/lung cancer line
JAMA, November 18, 2009

Heart-health benefits of omega3s depend on fish is cooked
By Mike Stones, nutraingredients-usa.com, November 18, 2009

The Chavez Diet: Venezuelans urged to lose weight
Associated Press, November 14, 2009

Niacin tops Zetia in cutting artery plaque
New England Journal of Medicine, November 15, 2009

New guidelines on breast cancer draw opposition
By Roni Caryn Rabin, The New York Times, November 17, 2009

Older people get brain boost from internet
By Jennifer Warner, WebMD Health News, October 20, 2009

Risk assessment update of bisphenol A (BPA)
http://ecb.jrc.ec.europa.eu/documents/Existing-Chemicals/RISK_ASSESSMENT/ADDENDUM/bisphenola_add_325.pdf

Exposure to chemical may feminize boys' play
Journal of Andrology, Published Online: 16 Nov 2009

Study links BPA in plastics to erectile dysfunction
By Ray Hainer. www.health.com, November 11, 2009

Chemicals in our food and bodies
By Nicholas D. Kristof, The New York Times, November 8, 2009

Screening for prostate and breast cancers-have the benefits been overstated?
JAMA JAMA. 2009;302(15):1685-1692.

Why exercise makes you less anxious
By Gretchen Reynolds, The New York Times, November 21, 2009

US health companies set for record lobbying in '09
By Susan Heavey, Reuters, November 20, 2009

Possible new role for folate: breast cancer prevention
Cancer Res 2001 61: 7136-7141)

November 23, 2009

November 24, 2009

November 25, 2009

November 26, 2009

November 27, 2009

November 28, 2009

Doctors ask: what do you mean cosmetic tax ?
By Lauren Cox, ABC News medical unit, November 23, 2009

Lifestyle medicine: treating the causes of disease
Altern Ther Health Med. 2009;15(6):12-14

Health debate overlooks wellness programs
Altern By Raju Chebium and Bill Theobald. Courier-Post Washington Bureau, November 23, 2009

Our bodies, our breast exams
Ry Roni Caryn Rabin, The New York Times

Drug industry riasing Rx drug costs as health care reform gets closer
Stephen Schondelmeyer, University of Minnesota

New Drug for lingering shingles pain
Qutenza distributed by NeurogesZ Inc, of San Mateo, California

November 30, 2009

Suicide By Sugar
Dr. Nancy Appleton
www.nancyappleton.com

December 1, 2009

December 2, 2009

December 3, 2009

The Paleo Diet
Loren Cordain, PhD
www.thepaleodiet.com

December 4, 2009

December 5, 2009

Western diets turn on fat genes: energy-dense foods may activate genes that ultimately make us obese
FASEB Journal, December 2009

Mammograms may boost cancer risk in high-risk women.
Radiological Society of North America, annual meeting, Chicago. Presented by Martine Jansen-van der Weide, November 30, 2009

Smoking "skunk" raises risk of psychosis
British Journal of Psychiatry, December 2009

December 7, 2009

The Secret History of the War on Cancer
Dr. Devra Davis
www.environmentalhealthtrust.org

December 8, 2009

December 9, 2009

December 10, 2009

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Dairy-Free Eating
Dr. Scott Sicherer
Paperback on amazon.com

December 11, 2009

December 12, 2009

Cruise ship environmental hygiene and the risk of norovirus infection outbreaks
Clinical Infectious Diseases 2009;49:1312-1317

Moderate intake of soy reduced breast cancer death risk, recurrence
By Kathleen Doheny, WebMD Health News, December 8, 2009

Coffee may boost prostate health
Kathryn Wilson, PHD, Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health, December 2009

Dark chocolate may protect DNA form damage
British Journal of Nutrition, December 2009

Hormone replacement therapy tied to mental benefits
Neurology, November 24, 2009

Soy compounds may not prevent bone loss
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, November 2009

December 14, 2009

December 15, 2009

December 16, 2009

Healing Back and Joint Injuries: A Proven Approach to Ending Pain and Avoiding Unnecessary Surgery
Dr. Joseph Valdez
www.valdezmd.com

December 17, 2009

December 18, 2009

December 19, 2009

Intake of capsaicin found in red pepper may prevent obesity-related insulin resistance, hepatic steatosis and diabetes
Obesity, October 1, 2009

Inhaled steroids: more harm than good in COPD?
Chest, October 2009

Herb may counter liver damage from chemo: milk thistle
Cancer, December 14, 2009

Poor children likelier to get antipsychotics
By Duff Wilson, The New York Times, December 12, 2009

Super baby go! Mobile app for 0-2 year olds
Zeebu Mobile, 617-413-7377

Myopia prevalence rose 66% over 30-year period
Archives of Opthalmology, December 2009

Aspartame alert: diet soda destroys kidney function
www.naturalnews.com, Dec 17, 2009

Reducing TV time helps adults burn more calories
Arch Intern Med, 2009; 169 (22): 209-2115

Chicken capsules good for aching joints
Arthritis Research & Therapy, December 2009

Exposure to BPA in utero can cause obesity susceptibility
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 104:13056-13061, 2007

Chemicals from plastics show effects in boys
International Journal of Andrology, January 2010

December 21, 2009

December 22, 2009

Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom
Rick Hanson, Ph.D.
http://www.rickhanson.net

December 23, 2009

December 24, 2009

December 26, 2009

How a bone disease grew to fit the prescription
www.npr.org

Good cholesterol less protective with diabetes
Circulation, Published Online on December 21, 2009

Millions of needless deaths
By William Faloon, Life Extension Magazine, January 2009

Doctors no one needs
By Channon Brownlee and David Goodman. The New York Times, December 23, 2009

Maine to consider cell phone cancer warning
By Glenn Adams, Associated Press, December 20, 2009

A breath of fresh air for health care
By Allison Arieff, The New York Times, December 14, 2009

Junk food reigns in ad on web sites for kids
American Journal of Public Health, November 2009

December 28, 2009

December 29, 2009

December 30, 2009

December 31, 2009

January 2, 2010

January 4, 2010

January 5, 2010

January 6, 2010

January 7, 2010

January 8, 2010

January 9, 2010

Oral alternative to warfarin for venous thromboembolism?
New England Journal of Medicine 2009 Dec 10; 361:2342-2352

The NFL's indestructible man
By Reed Albergotti, The Wall Street Journal, January 8. 2010

As bones age, who's at risk for fracture?
By Jane Brody, The New York Times, December 28, 2009

EPA and DHA needed for optimal nervous system function
Behavioral Neuroscience, December 2009

Natural compounds in pomegranates may prevent growth of hormone-dependent breast cancer
Cancer Prevention Research, January 2010

Study: Antidepressant lift may be all in your head
JAMA. 2010;303(1):47-53

Effectiveness of anitdepressants varies widely
By Jennifer Corbett Dooren, www.dowjones.com, January 6, 2010

Can cell phones help fight Alzheimer's ?
By Bill Hendrick, WebMD Health news, January 6, 2010

Phys Ed: Can touching your toes test your arteries ?
By Gretchen Reynolds, The New York Times, December 26, 2009

New body scans at airport security see through clothes
By Will Safer, CNN News, April 18, 2008

January 11, 2009

January 12, 2010

January 13, 2010

January 14, 2010

January 15, 2010

January 16, 2010

The Iron Chef special used ringers, not veggies from the White House garden
www.politicsdaily.com, January 12, 2010

How Dr. Weil eats
By Brad Lemley, www.drweil,com, January 16, 2010

Mind-reading systems could change air security
Glen Johnson and Josef Federman, Associated Press, January 10, 2010

Maryland heart patients may not have needed stents
The Associated Press, January 15, 2010

Weight Watchers clinic floor collapses under dieters
The Local, Sweden'ts English-language newspaper. January 14, 2010

Grapefruit juice may boost CoQ10 uptake
By Stephen Daniells, www.nutraingredients-usa.com, January 15, 2010

F.D.A. concerned about substance in food packaging
By Denise Grady, The New York Times, January 16, 2010

Green tea may cut smokers' lung cancer risk
By Kathleen Doheny, WebMD, January 12, 2010

The Wii is back: game console sales are strong this month but Nintendo is soaring
By Jared Newman, Technologizer. January 15, 2010

Wii Fit may not help families get fit
www.sceincedaily.com. December 25, 2009

Vitamin D levels not enough for winter
By Stephen Daniells, www,nutraingredients-usa.com. January 14, 2010

Burger King releases 'gluten-sensitive' menu list
www.bk.com

New York City puts salt on the chopping block
By Nadja Popovich, January 11. 2010

Big push to vaccinate against lingering swine flue; US mulls supply as demand falls
By Lauran Neergaard, The Associated Press. January 11, 2010

Feds probe cadmium in kids' jewelry from China
www.washingtonpost.com, January 11. 2010

World Health Organization exaggerated dangers of swine flu
By Stephanie Nebehay, Reuters, January 13, 2010

A 3D headache
By Julie Steenhuysen, Reuters, January 11, 2010

January 20, 2010

January 21, 2010

January 22, 2010

January 23, 2010

No deaths from vitamins, minerals, amino acids or herbs: poison control statisitics prove supplements' safety
Clinical Toxicology (2009) 47, 911ý1084

Patients with vitamin D deficiency fare worse in battle with lymphoma
By Nathan Seppa, Science News, January 2, 2010

Swiss warn on H1N1 vaccine with autoimmune disease
Reuters, January 20, 2010

Optometrist caution people with vision problems could have bad side-effects watching movies in 3D
By Dan Abendschein, whittierdialynews.com January 14, 2010

Omega-3 linked to younger biological age
JAMA. 2010;303(3):250-257

Low levels of vitamin D increae risk of heart disease and death and may account for higher cardiovascular risk among blacks
Annals of Family Medicine, January 11, 2010

Why you should step up your workout
By Kevin Helliker, The Wall Street Journal, January 5, 2010

Toxic chemicals found in 10 babies
www.ewg.org, December 2009

Exercise protects and improves the aging brain
Archives of Neurology, January 2010

Loss of bone mass linked to contraceptive
By Roni Caryn Rabin, The New York Times, January 12, 2010 (January Obstetrics and Gynecology)

Vitamin D levels and lipid response to atorvastatin
Int J Endocrinol, 2010:320721

Multivitamins may cut lung cancer risk in smokers
Cancer Research Published online ahead of print, doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-09-3410

January 25, 2010

January 26, 2010

January 27, 2010

Joseph Levy
vice president of International Smart Tan Network

January 28, 2010

January 29, 2010

January 30, 2010

How exercising keeps your cells young
By Gretchen Reynolds, The New York Times, January 27, 2010

Omega-3 may reduce risk of dental disease
Nutrition, September 10, 2009

Mammograms may be overused in women with dementia
American Journal of Public Health, January 14, 2010

Blueberry juice enhances memory in older adults
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, January 4, 2010

Green tea extract shows promise for treatment of uterine fibroids
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, January 2010

Low-carb diet best for lowering blood pressure
Archives of Internal Medicine, January 25, 2010

'Good' bacteria keep immune system primed to fight future infections
Nature Medicine, January 2010

Human growth hormone: not a life extender after all?
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, January 2010

Internet generation at risk of rickets
British Medical Journal, January 2010

Meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies evaluating the association of saturated fat with cardiovascular disease
www.ncrr.nih.gov

Scientologists 'heal' Haiti quake victims using touch
www.breitbart.com, January 23, 2010

Green tea may stop colon cancer in its tracks
Carcinogenesis 2009 30(9):1544-1552

More vitamin D, less colon cancer
British Medical Journal, vol. 340, 2010

New evidence shows selenium and omega 3's prevent colon cancer
S.L Baker, NaturalNews.com, January 25, 2010

February 1, 2010

February 2, 2010

How Everyday Products Make People Sick
Paul Blanc, MD
Amazon.com

February 3, 2010

February 4, 2010

February 5, 2010

February 6, 2010

Industry attacks McCain Bill for "regulatory overkill"
By Shane Starling, nutraingredients-usa.com, February 4, 2010

Senators McCain and Dorgan betray dietary supplement consumers
James S. Turner, citizens.org, February 5, 2010

Illinois Supreme Court tosses malpractice-award curbs
By Nathan Koppel, The Wall Street Journal, February 4, 2010

No bitter battle over salt science
By Jess Halliday, www.foodnavigator.com, February 1, 2010

Big benefits are seen from eating less salt
The New York Times, January 24, 2010

Study counts benefits of cutting salt
By Shirley S. Wang. The Wall Street Journal, January 21, 2010

Huge variation in salt content of processed food
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, December 2, 2009

Salt reduction could save 92,000 U.S. lives a year
By Gene Emery, Reuters Health, January 21, 2010

Hibiscus tea may reduce blood pressure in at-risk people
Journal of Nutrition, February 2010

The Lancet retraction changes nothing,
By David Kirby, huffingtonpost.com, February 2, 2010

Prostate cancer diagnosis raises risk of suicide
By Julie Steenhuysen, Reuters, February 2, 2010

Over 7000 women a year get false breast cancer alert
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, January 2010

US military may 'shock and awe' omega-3 market
By Mike Stones, www.nutraingredientsusa.com, February 2, 2010

Omega-3 may slash psychotic disorder risk
Archives of General Psychiatry, 2010, vol. 67, Issue 2, pp. 146-154

Overweight older people live longer
American Geriatrics Society, February 2010

Retail meat linked to urinary tract infections: strong new evidence
Amee Manges, McGill University with Public Health Agency of Canada, January 2010

February 8, 2010

Dr Ross Rentea
discussion of boswellia
www.truebotanica.com

February 9, 2010

Mark Blumenthal
safety of botanicals
www.herbalgram.org

February 10, 2010

Downsize Your Body
Bill Sardi

February 11, 2010

February 12, 2010

February 13, 2010

Thirdhand smoke creates indoor cancer risk
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, February 8, 2010

Low IQ among strongest predictors of cardiovascular disease
European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, February 2010

Stents are increasingly common but not without risk
by Ron Winslow, The Wall Street Journal, February 13, 2010

Chocolate chips away at stroke risk
Results will be presented in April at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology, Toronto

A simple health-care fix fizzles out
By Keith J. Winston, The Wall Street Journal, February 11, 2010

Is age 2 the tipping point for obesity
Clinical Pediatrics, February 2010

Early history of the President's Council on Physical Fitness: The Kennedy Years
By Felice Prager, http://www.fitness.gov/home_about.htm

Child obesity risks death at early age
By Ron Caryn Rabin, The New York Times, February 11, 2010

Surgery better than diet, exercise in obese teens
By Julie Steenhuysen, Reuters, February 9, 2010

February 15, 2010

Leyla Muedin, MS, RD
discussing Feb 23 lecture on gastrointestinal problems

February 16, 2010

February 17, 2010

February 18, 2010

February 19, 2010

February 20, 2010

February 22, 2010

February 23, 2010

February 24, 2010

February 25, 2010

February 26, 2010

February 27, 2010

Reviving the health-care debate
Op-Ed by Jeffrey S. Flier and David Goldhill, The Wall Street Journal, February 18, 2010

Remember magnesium if you want to remember: synthetic supplement improves memory and staves off age-related memory loss
Neuron, December 2009

Chronic ailment got you anxious? Try exercising
Archives of Internal Medicine, February 22, 2010

Improved survival in patients with end-stage cancer treated with CoQ10 and other antioxidants
Journal of International Medical Research, October 2009

Multivitamin and mineral supplementation benefits obese individual
Int J Obes, February 2010

Stress hormone, depression trigger obesity in girls
Journal of Adolescent Health, October 2009

Study links sugary soft drinks to pancreatic cancer
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, February 2010

Six meaningless claims on food labels
By Tara Parker-Pope, The New York Times, January 28, 2010

Official recommended intake for vitamin D is too low, 2,000 iu/day or more needed for optimal health
By William B. Grant, PhD, Orthomolecular Medicine News Service, February 19, 2010

Officer warns against dangers of angel's trumpet
By Kate Linthicum, The Los Angeles Times, February 1, 2010

Zinc in denture creams carries major health risks
The Associated Press, February 18, 2010

Happiness good for the heart
European Heart Journal, February 2010

New evidence that green tea may help fight glaucoma and other eye diseases
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, February 2010

Lack of early light upsets teen sleep clock
Neuroendocrinology, February 2010

March 1, 2010

March 2, 2010

March 3, 2010

March 4, 2010

Dr. Nicholas Gonzalez
www.dr-gonzalez.com

March 5, 2010

March 6, 2010

Obama's special health treatment
By Mark. E. Klein, The Wall Street Journal, March 2, 2010

Genes point to best diets
By Ron Winslow, The New York Times, March 4, 2010

Winter training: faster and safer indoors
By Gina Kolata, March 4, 2010

GOED issues reassurance on fish oils
International Fish Oil Standards program, March 3, 2010

Preventive mastectomy doesn't benefit most
By Todd Ackerman, Houston Chronicle, February 26, 2010

Study shows pine bark (Pycnogenol) naturally relieves symptoms of acute hemorrhoids
www.pycnogenol.com

FDA cracks down on Nestle and others over health claims on labels
By William Neuman, The New York Times, March 4, 2010

Vitamin D 'triggers and arms' the immune system
Nature Immunology, March 2010

Med students say conventional medicine would benefit by integrating alternative therapies
Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, January 20, 2010

March 9, 2010