Posted on August 5th, 2008 by Dr. Rashid Buttar's Blogmaster
So let me get this straight: Cell phones cause cancer, injuries and death.
This is horrible news because in the past 18 years, cell phone use in the U.S. has risen from under 5 million to over 260 million.
From ComputerWorld.com
Don’t look now, but your cell phone is out to get you. This deadly device can cause [...]
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Posted on July 26th, 2008 by Dr. Rashid Buttar's Blogmaster
Trial Intensifies Concerns About Safety of Vytorin
By ALEX BERENSON
In a clinical trial, the cholesterol-lowering drug Vytorin did not help people with heart-valve disease avoid further heart problems but did appear to increase their risk of cancer, scientists reported Monday.
The scientists who reported on the trial, called Seas, cautioned against panicking over the cancer findings, saying [...]
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Posted on July 15th, 2008 by Dr. Rashid Buttar's Blogmaster
…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 [...]
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Posted on July 15th, 2008 by Dr. Rashid Buttar's Blogmaster
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 [...]
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Posted on July 9th, 2008 by Dr. Rashid Buttar's Blogmaster
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. [...]
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