by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Jul 2, 2010 | Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Hormones, Medication
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects as many as 30 million Americans, that’s roughly 10% of the population. Approximately 5-9% of children ages 9 to 17 are affected and as many as 2–4% of adults are affected. Most studies show that boys are affected...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Jun 8, 2010 | Health Condition, Health Research, Hormones, Medication
As cute as Sally Fields is, she is not a doctor, she’s just an actress who is getting paid to advertise a drug. Now it appears that her radio and TV ads for Boniva, which is similar to Fosamax, may need to add a new WARNING: “Tell your doctor if your femur...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Jun 7, 2010 | Health Condition, Health Research, Hormones, Medication, Women's Health
On March 8, 2010, ABC News reported that “Osteoporosis Drugs, Like Fosamax May Increase Risk of Broken Bones in Some Women” and that “Long-term Use of Popular Class of Osteoporosis Drugs May Have Opposite Effect for Some Women.” (click here to...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Jun 7, 2010 | Health Condition, Health Research, Hormones, Medication, Women's Health
Why has the FDA moved so slowly on this issue. Bisphosphonates as a class of drugs should be taken off of the market immediately. Fosamax and femur fractures : FDA is investigating possible links By Mary Rice Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 Original Source:...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Feb 2, 2010 | Health Condition, Hormones, Medical Tests, Men's Health, Women's Health
Both men and women produce progesterone throughout their lives. As we age, progesterone levels decrease significantly in both sexes. A woman’s progesterone begins declining at age 35 and a man’s progesterone begins falling at age 45. The decline of...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Nov 25, 2009 | Fitness and Health, Health Condition, Hormones, Medical Tests, Women's Health
On November 17, 2009, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force panel of 14 doctors and scientists recommended that women in their 40s should stop getting routine annual mammograms; women over 50 should cut back to one mammogram every other year and women over age 74...