Dr. Patrick Massey
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Lifestyle choices affect health care costsDec 16, 2013 11:48 am - I recently attended a medical conference in Las Vegas. One of the presenters, Michael Roizen M.D., presented some rather disturbing statistics on health care in the Unit...
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Take time out to be grateful, and your health could improveOct 17, 2013 11:13 am - Take time out to be grateful, and your health could improve
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Chemicals in foods may worsen fibromyalgia symptomsSep 17, 2013 9:34 am - Is there a relationship between poor bowel function and the symptoms of fibromyalgia? According to one medical study, some chemicals found in everyday foods may exacerba...
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Jewelweed may offset effects of poison ivySep 02, 2013 6:00 am - The Greek philosopher Aristotle is believed to have said, “in all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.” It seems that for the treatment of poison ivy, n...
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Crystals used in healing have a long historyAug 06, 2013 10:42 am - One of the most common and yet rarely discussed alternative therapies is the use of crystals and gems for healing. I have been unable to find any medical studies using c...
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Fish oil in diet may affect depression symptomsJul 15, 2013 3:03 pm - How much fish oil in the diet is needed to reduce the symptoms of major depression? In a recent medical study, increasing dietary consumption of docosahexanoic acid sig...
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Could nutrition play a role in Alzheimer's disease?Jun 24, 2013 5:00 am - Is it possible that one of the most serious medical conditions of our age, Alzheimer's disease may be the result of chronic nutritional deficiencies? A number of years a...
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Integrative medicine making inroadsMay 27, 2013 4:00 am - It seems that the world is moving faster every year and change has become the new constant. This is especially evident in the area of nontraditional medicine. During the...
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Flawed study leads to some wrong impressionsMay 13, 2013 5:00 am - There are times when the reporting of a news item may infer a conclusion quite different from reality. Unfortunately this happens not infrequently in the reporting of me...
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Essential oils can play a role in treating acneApr 15, 2013 5:00 am - Essential oils have been a significant component of medical therapy for thousands of years. The role of essential oils in medicine today has been replaced with prescript...