1. Exercise regularly
Getting regular exercise can substantially lower the risks of breast cancer, according to a dozen studies in recent years. Exercise lowers total oestrogen levels, increases good oestrogen and helps to control weight and boosts immune function.
2. Avoid Xeno-oestrogens
Minimise your exposure to chemical oestrogens from petrochemicals, pesticides and pollutants and unnecessary exposure to electromagnetic fields.
The relationship between patients and doctors is fundamentally changing. Transparency in medical records, patients' accessibility to health information online, and online social media driving patient-to-patient conversations are some forces at the base of the future of health care.
This, according to a thought-provoking report that addresses the evolving nature of patients vis-Ã -vis physicians in the National Health Service (NHS) in the U.K. These factors are also driving change in health and health care in the U.S.
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President Signs Prescription Drug Safety Bill - CALPIRG
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Today I thought we talk about a really cool marijuana DVD that has recently been released. After all comedy is healthy for the heart.
The following is a short description on the marijuana movie:
Totally Baked is a stoner comedy – executive produced by AC/DC’s Brian Johnson. Brian Johnson also wrote three new songs for the film soundtrack which is a big highlight of this marijuana DVD! In addition, 10% of all direct sales through the website will be donated to NORML (The National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws).
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 23 U.S. companies and two international manufacturers have been warned to cease their production and marketing of fraudulent cancer remedies. The agency is also warning consumers not to purchase the products, which include ingredients such as bloodroot, coral calcium, cesium, shark cartilage and Cat's Claw, among others.
Because these products claim to cure, treat, or prevent disease, but haven't been proven safe and effective by the FDA, they are considered unapproved new drugs -- drugs which have been marketed in violation of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Manufacturers who fail to comply with FDA warnings face the seizure of their products, injunctions and potential criminal prosecution.
the Money EditionIn tune with our last two interviews, we're taking a look at the effect of medical tourism on the healthcare infrastructure of countries like India and Thailand. If you are an economics whiz, I suggest you read Dr. Bookman's interview and her book. If you're a medical tourist, or a part of the medical (more...)
