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Emulsifiers (Food Additives) and Obesity

Why can some people eat anything and not gain weight, but others gain weight just by looking at sweets?

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When Should You Get The Flu Vaccine? Now!

When should you get the flu vaccine for this season? Now. In spite of reports to the contrary, flu season is here: 3 confirmed cases this week.

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Health of Trump and Clinton

Both candidates have little of interest in their medical records. Both are in great health for their age – now can we talk about the important issues?

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Would Modern Medicine Saved President’s Lives?

Almost 20 percent of the Presidents who served died in office. If they had access to modern medicine most would have survived. Even Abe Lincoln.

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Hillary’s Pneumonia – And Other Health Issues

Conspiracy theories about about Hillary Clinton and her pneumonia. We do need to know the health of our potential presidents – but this doctor is satisfied she would be fit to serve. History of presidents who died in office.

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Alcohol, Exercise, and Cancer

Decrease the risk of cancer by walking – especially if you drink. Moderate drinking increases the risk of cancer. Walking 20 minutes a day decreases it.

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Obesity Rates Decline In Four States – Sort Of

The news that obesity rates declined for the first time is more of a statistical fluke than real cause to celebrate. There is nothing new that has decreased rates

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How Do You Choose A Hospital?

How do you choose a hospital? Sometimes having a choice is not a good thing. This is where the marketplace makes little sense.

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Athletes and Bad Medicine

Cupping is just the latest quackery in amateur and professional athletics. Don’t believe everything you see at the Olympics.

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