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Behind the Headlines July 2008 Archive
6 Red Flags That it's Not a Cancer Cure
Posted Mon, Jul 21, 2008, 10:12 am PDTOften desperate and filled with fear, cancer patients sometimes can't help grasping at straws — and so they start surfing the Internet in search of…
Post a Comment (5)Cancer Risk and CT Scans: Should You Worry?
Posted Fri, Jul 11, 2008, 4:42 pm PDTWhile there may be little you can do to avoid receiving CT scans if you've had an accident, here are several questions you might ask your doctors when…
Post a Comment (7)Do Healthy Adults Need an Annual Physical Exam?
Posted Fri, Jul 11, 2008, 1:56 pm PDTHealthy people of all ages truly need reminders to follow preventive measures like getting the flu vaccine, stopping smoking, controlling weight, and…
Post a Comment (2)Autism: How It Isolates a Person
Posted Mon, Jul 07, 2008, 4:59 pm PDTAlthough autism continues to receive much attention from the media, many people are unfamiliar with its manifestations in older children and adults.
Post a Comment (5)Is Cholesterol the Ultimate Villain?
Posted Thu, Jul 03, 2008, 3:54 pm PDTMany clinical trials have conclusively shown that lowering LDL cholesterol levels significantly reduces the incidence of heart attacks and strokes.
Will Cleansing Your Colon Do Wonders for Your Health?
Posted Wed, Jul 02, 2008, 6:06 pm PDTThere is precious little supporting evidence that the periodic flushing out of toxins harbored in the colon will cure health problems ranging from…
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I'm Dr. Simeon Margolis, professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Together, let’s explore the issues behind the headlines to help you navigate the health care maze.
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