Archive for July, 2008

Clinical studies suggest that omega-3 fatty acids may be helpful in treating a variety of health conditions. The evidence is strongest for heart disease and problems that contribute to heart disease, but the range of possible uses for omega-3 fatty acids include:
High cholesterol
Those who follow a Mediterranean-style diet tend to have higher high density lipoprotein [...]

By Dr. Rashid A. Buttar
I was interviewed a few weeks ago by First Magazine regarding the issue of mercury in dental amalgams.  We discussed the prevalence and danger of mercury toxicity due to the presence of dental amalgams in a huge percentage of the population.  We also talked about how the ten-year court case to [...]

…the government Web site lists 16 studies that each conclude the chemical does not harm people. The Journal Sentinel examined those studies and found that all were funded by chemical-makers; all but one were conducted more than 25 years ago; and only one was published or peer-reviewed, a standard of rigorous scientific scrutiny.
A flame retardant [...]

Two of Turkey’s biggest cities have tap water containing arsenic in excess of legal limits, while water levels in the biggest city’s reservoirs have fallen alarmingly low. The problem could grow to unmanageable proportions if long-term water management policies are not developed, experts warn.
Faced with climate change and associated problems, the world’s nations are developing [...]

Dr. Rashid Buttar’s Clinic, the Center for Advanced Medicine and Clinical Research in Huntersville, NC (Lake Norman area of Charlotte, NC) is opening it’s New State-of-the-Art Spa and Rejuvenation Center as well as celebrating it’s 11th year anniversary and it’s 1st year in their new World Renowned Clinical Center.
You are invited to attend on Saturday, [...]

For cancer patients, depression means much more than just a dark mood. The illness, which strikes about 25 percent of all cancer patients (compared with almost 7 percent of the general public), can sap a person’s immune system, weakening the body’s ability to cope with disease. Patients fighting both depression and cancer feel distressed, tend [...]

“The frog does not drink up the pond in which he lives.” - American Indian Proverb
* By Mark Sircus Ac., OMD
Every day in the United States more than 240 million people turn on their faucets in order to drink, bathe, and cook, using water from public water systems. But more people are arriving to the [...]

BETHESDA, MARYLAND, Jul. 10 -/E-Wire/– Lead introduced in the environment through recreational hunting, shooting sports, and fishing poses a potential hazard to both wildlife and humans, according to a new technical review by The Wildlife Society (TWS) and American Fisheries Society (AFS).
“The Wildlife Society (TWS) supports legal and ethical hunting and fishing and recognizes its [...]

Found this on the Lymebytes Blog
Dr. Richard Horowitz, MD, in Hyde Park, New York, has treated over 10,000 Lyme disease patients. Whoa. That’s a lot of people. So when he recently spoke at a LIA (Lyme-Induced Autism) conference, I really listened. I figured, somebody who has treated thousands of people has got to know a [...]

According to a research study published in the June issue of The Lancet Oncology, “Periodontal disease was associated with a small, but significant, increase in overall cancer risk.” In 2004 the FDA cleared an effective, non-surgical treatment for gum disease call Perio Protect.
St. Louis, MO - Gum disease has recently been linked to cancer. [...]