medical studies

Being a Vegan- President Clinton and Heart Disease

President Clinton recently announced that he is a vegan – under the care of Dr. Dean Ornish. Sadly, this will not result in President Clinton being healthier – he is falling under the spell of so many TV MD’s. The science just doesn’t support eating a vegan diet.

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Eyeglass, Cell Phones, Anorexia, Strokes: MD News

FDA recommends people get sunglasses with 100% UVA/UVB protection – so I have to buy more sunglasses. Latest study about cellphones and kids: no link to brain cancer. Disturbing increase in pregnancy and stroke- again related to obesity.

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Cell Phones Can Kill You

The real danger of cell phones is from driving. There is a positive increase in accidents that have been attributed to the use of cell phones while driving. Many states and cities have passed laws that require cell phone users to have an earpiece.

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The Results Are In: Dr Simpson Weighs In on Study

A study comparing LAP-BAND patients to RNY gastric patients was recently reported in the news media because the conclusion of the authors (Campos et al) was that the rates of complications were similar between bypass and LAP-BAND.

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