Articles by Keyword - ama
38 records found for keyword « ama »
( BACK TO KEYWORDS )
2010: A Good Year for Radical Health-Care Reform
" A Return to Healthing" Blog: Fri, 01/29/2010 - 14:35 — BBelitsos
By Dr. Len SaputoWhen Barack Obama became president-elect of the United States, most of us felt a sense of hope we hadn't experienced in years. We trusted that a new ...
A Fervent Call for Sustainable Health Care
" A Return to Healing" Blog: Fri, 03/12/2010 - 22:23 — BBelitsos
A great disappointment has descended upon the majority of Americans. Both the left and the right feel let down by the federal government’s strangely inadequate package of health care reforms that is about to ...
Amazon Herbs with John Easterling
Herbs in the Amazon are grown in the richest soils in the planet. Malnutrition is widespread and leads to poor cell function. US lifestyle is so challenged that we especially need excellent nutrition. There are many herbs that revitalize the human body that Amazon John reviews.
Are Preventive Drugs Cost Effective?
Experts published in the British Medical Journal that there's serious doubt that the use of drugs to prevent diseases such as high cholesterol, osteoporosis and osteopenia, and hypertension are cost effective. In the case of Lipitor, it costs approximately $600,000 to prevent a single heart attack and still not save a single life when ...
Bisphosphonates Linked to Esophageal Cancer
Drugs such as Fosamax and Boniva have now been linked to esophageal cancer. This superimposed on esophageal ulcers, Barrett's esophagus, osteonecrosis of the jaw, atrial fibrillation, and many other "side effects" are reviewed.
Camu Camu with Amazon John Easterling
Clear your mind and brighten your day with this highly nutritious fruit that is indigenous in the Amazon. Its unique profile of unique ingredients helps clear the mind. It is very rich in vitamin C. John suggests possible mechanisms of action.
Concentrated Nutrition with Amazon John Easterling
We live in an epidemic of nutritional deficiency and concentrated nutrition is one way to boost nutrition. The Amazon has the most concentrated life energy on the planet and can help improve nutrition.
Congress Cuts Medicare Benefits: Is This the Change We Need?
President Barack Obama's campaign for presidency tag like was that he'd bring us "The Change We Need." He promised there would be no cuts in health care and that we would provide health insurance coverage for millions of more Americans. However, now that the US budget is a huge challenge, he's signed legislation that ...
Cosmetic Dermatology with June Engle, MD
Sun damage to the skin begin to become obvious at middle age. New and highly effective and safe approaches with lasers are discussed. Many people have an improved outlook on who they are and how they function in life when their appearance is improved.
Expected Deaths From Pharaceuticals in Hospitals
A study in the Journal of the American Medical Association reported that there are more than 100,000 deaths every year from the expected side effects of medications and more than two million hospitalizations as well.
External Enhanced Counter Pulsation with Lambert Chee, MD
This board certified cardiologist who uses this modality in his practice covers the indications, value, and applications of EECP.
Health Care or Disease Care?
Health care reform needs to be centered on health care, not disease care. We need political reform too; reform that is not beseiged by conflicts of interest. Universal health care is off the table, and now single payer is being considered. Compromising with insurance companies is not a reasonable solution because it does not take into account ...
Health Care Reform Quick Links
Here begins your journey through the world of Health ...
HIV/AIDS with David Rasnick, PhD
The controversy between the mainstream and CAM thinkers is very interesting. We review the arguments and conflicts of interest.
How Safe are X-rays?
Doctors rely on x-rays in a lot for diagnostic purposes. They do a lot of very good things, particularly in trauma situations. They can tell us if something is fractured, or if there is an organ that is ruptured, or if there is some bleeding internally. They are not necessarily all that safe, and there are a lot of complications from ...
Is the Mercury In Amalgams Dangerous?
Is mercury really an issue with amalgams? Amalgams are the silver fillings we have in our teeth. Just one filling exceeds the EPA’s limit for an adult and has for over a hundred years. While you chew, an amalgam can release toxic vapors. Inhaled elemental mercury vapor is more toxic that if you were to swallow liquid ...
Meprobamate Recalled After 50 Years
The European Medicine Agency is recommending removing meprobamate (Equanil, Miltown) from the market after being available by prescription for 50 years because of possible fatalities related to rapid withdrawal. The FDA has done nothing in the US. It is also a common street drug in the US.
Psychiatry today relies on drugs rather than ...
Mercury Toxicity
Mercury toxicity is ubiquitous and impossible to avoid. The dangers of amalgams is reviewed. Testing and treatment for mercury poisoning is discussed.
Mercury: Is There Poison in Your Mouth?
For over 150 years there has been a debate between the American Dental Association, the Environmental Protection Agency, and Complementary and Alternative Medicine about whether or not amalgam dental fillings are safe. Amalgams are the silver fillings we have in our teeth. After the dentist has prepared the cavity in your tooth for filling, ...
Natural Skin Care Products with Amazon John Easterling
Rain forest plants are grown in rich organic soil and what he uses in his products. We absorb what we put on our skin as much as what we eat. John discusses how many of the Amazon herbs he uses work.
