by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Mar 6, 2010 | Health Condition, Health Research, Medication
Quoted from http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/20/health/policy/20avandia.html Research Ties Diabetes Drug to Heart Woes February 19, 2010 – NY Times – Hundreds of people taking Avandia, a controversial diabetes medicine, needlessly suffer heart attacks and...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Mar 6, 2010 | Health Condition, Health Research
January 21, 2101- LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists have linked a chemical used in consumer goods like non-stick pans and water-resistant fabrics with thyroid disease, raising questions about the potential health risks of exposure to the substance. A study by...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Mar 6, 2010 | Food and Nutrition, Health Condition
Quoted from BBC NEWS Published: March 3, 2010 Three diets – Mediterranean, low-fat and low-carbohydrate – are equally effective in helping reverse blocked arteries that lead to heart attack and stroke, say Israeli researchers. The study of 140 people,...
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 | Mar 3, 2010 | Health Condition, Health Research, Medication
From June 2006 to January 31, 2010, there have been 15,829 reports of adverse events, including 49 deaths, from 28 million doses of Merk’s Gardasil Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine administered in the United States to girls ages 9 to 26. (see CDC: Reports of Health...
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...
