by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Mar 6, 2010 | Fitness and Health, Health Research, Women's Health
Exposure to certain types of pesticides could up the risk of thyroid disease in women, according to a new study of thousands of women married to licensed pesticide applicators. Problems with the thyroid gland are more common among women than men, Dr. Whitney S....
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Mar 6, 2010 | Fitness and Health, Health Condition
Higher levels of optimism have been related to better subjective well-being in times of adversity or difficulty. Now University of Kentucky psychologist Suzanne Segerstrom who has been studying this subject for years, provides evidence that an optimistic attitude and...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Feb 24, 2010 | Fitness and Health
Naturopathic Medicine is the medical science of nature. It is a system of natural healing that sees the body as a whole and each person as an individual. Naturopathy integrates the latest discoveries in biochemistry, physiology and diagnostic advancements with the...
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...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Nov 10, 2009 | Fitness and Health, Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Hormones, Medication
On January 1, 2009, the New England Journal of Medicine published a report from the FDA, which says that the Osteoporosis drug Fosamax may now be linked to cancer. The FDA received 23 reports of esophageal cancer possibly linked to the drug between its October 1995...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Nov 4, 2009 | Aesthetics, Fitness and Health
by Carolyn Anger, East Valley Beauty Examiner Whether you’re in the mood for microderm or peel or even a plumping dermal filler, Sheila Hansen is the go-to for medical-grade services in a chic, comfy setting. Seven different types of chemical peels,...