A brand-new study published in the medical journal Obstetrics & Gynecology found physicians today prescribe drugs at an amazing rate to pregnant women. When I was in medical school 40 years [...]
Category: Women’s Health
Modern medicine ignores the many health benefits of motherhood
At the risk of sounding politically incorrect, there is nothing better a woman can do to lower her risk of breast cancer, and other reproductive cancers, than to have more children. As I often [...]
Statins double breast cancer in women
New research shows women who take cholesterol-lowering statin drugs for 10 years or more have a much higher breast cancer risk than those who never take the blockbuster drugs. This finding [...]
Pink ribbons make metastatic breast cancer victims see red
The victims of metastatic breast cancer have a new organization called MET UP that will finally speak for them on a national stage. Beth Caldwell, 38, of Seattle, Washington, helped form MET UP [...]
Europeans question HPV vaccine
I often warn about the serious problems associated with Gardasil and the other human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccines forced onto young girls and boys in this country. But health officials in the [...]
Researchers link two popular antidepressant drugs to birth defects
I often write about the many serious dangers of antidepressant drugs. Now, new evidence shows these drugs pass on problems to the next generation–in more ways than one. Last year, I wrote [...]
Common OTC drug slashes cervical cancer risk
A new study shows a common over-the-counter drug cuts cervical cancer risk by a whopping 47 percent, as I’ll explain in a moment. Unfortunately, this new research isn’t stopping the mainstream [...]
Forget useless bone scans! Two common menopause symptoms signal serious osteoporosis risk
Here’s how you can protect yourself—without dangerous drugs! After decades of administering questionable and mostly useless bone density tests, mainstream doctors finally know how to spot the [...]
The “short” answer about your heart disease risk
A new study published last month in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) found short men and women run a greater risk of developing heart disease. This interesting study caught [...]
Yes, I know, breast cancer prevention must begin in childhood
Last month, Dr. Graham A. Colditz made headlines in an online medical journal with a big, new announcement that breast cancer prevention must begin in childhood. Of course, this finding is true. [...]