Dr. Patrick Massey
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Green tea may boost flu protection in kidsNov 17, 2011 5:18 am - The flu season is upon us and our front-line defense, the flu vaccine, does not protect us 30 percent to 40 percent of the time (sometimes more). However, a recent medic...
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Fecal transplantation shows results against bacterial infectionOct 31, 2011 6:01 am - Although most of the time, we try to avoid contact with fecal matter, there may be one situation where it could save your life. Traditionally, feces are associated with ...
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Experts remain split on safety, benefits of vitaminsOct 19, 2011 6:13 am - Do vitamins increase the risk of death? According to one recent medical study, the conclusion may be yes. However, does the data really support the conclusions or are th...
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Too many questions surround hair analysisSep 20, 2011 2:07 pm - Obviously, I am a big fan of many aspects of nontraditional medicine (also a proponent of many aspects of traditional medicine). However, there are some therapies and te...
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Beans a healthier option than riceSep 06, 2011 10:24 am - Two of the most common foods, worldwide, are beans and rice. Both can have profound and opposite effects on developing a serious medical condition, metabolic syndrome. W...
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Tai chi may lessen rheumatoid arthritis symptomsAug 22, 2011 6:01 am - Practicing tai chi on a regular basis may significantly improve the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. There have been a number of studies demonstrating the benefits of t...
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Research on vitamin benefits continuesAug 09, 2011 7:39 am - Do vitamins actually decrease the risk of illness? This is a question that has been asked for decades. On one end of the spectrum there are those who say that if you hav...
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'Integrative' approach can make hospital care betterJul 25, 2011 9:58 am - Most hospitals and medical centers advertise when their doctors and programs are top ranked. But, there are many ranking systems and it can be confusing. So, how do you ...
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Could supplement have effect on autism?Jun 27, 2011 1:01 am - Autism is an increasingly common medical condition that affects a child's ability to develop social and communication skills. The number of children who are diagnosed wi...
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‘Good’ bacteria provides us with many benefitsJun 10, 2011 1:48 pm - Can beneficial bacteria protect us from pathological bacteria? According to a recent medical study, the answer seems to be yes. Over the past few years, there have been...