Dr. Patrick Massey
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Vitamin C may reduce complications after heart surgeryDec 26, 2010 9:12 am - A recent medical study discovered that intravenous vitamin C can reduce the risk of a serious heart arrhythmia after heart surgery. A common complication of heart surge...
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Vitamin K may help in treating osteoarthritisNov 28, 2010 8:07 am - We know that eating green vegetables is good for health, but it might also be an important factor in the prevention of arthritis of the knee. Recent medical research sug...
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Chronic fatigue syndrome may be linked to bowelNov 14, 2010 9:32 am - Chronic fatigue syndrome can be a devastating medical condition. Theories abound as to the cause, including chronic viral and bacterial infections, weakened immune syst...
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Vitamin D invaluable to good healthOct 31, 2010 2:49 pm - Ten years ago, few knew about vitamin D. It was a mystery and had something to do with sunlight. Today, it seems that every newspaper, magazine and journal has at least ...
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Magnesium levels overlookedOct 17, 2010 9:22 pm - Magnesium is a mineral that is important for health, but can it prevent sudden cardiac death? According to a recent medical study, the answer is yes. Sudden cardiac dea...
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Lycopene-rich tomatoes can do your skin goodOct 05, 2010 5:40 pm - Almost everyone likes a nice tan, but no one likes the skin changes that are associated with chronic sun exposure. Too much sunlight is a leading cause of skin aging. Nu...
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Taking time with patients more beneficial in the endFeb 08, 2011 1:53 pm - Medicine is constantly changing. One area that is garnering a lot of attention is how medicine can become more efficient, especially with how physicians interact with pa...
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Tai chi may offer relief from back painMar 03, 2011 4:02 pm - The most common reason for using nontraditional medicine is back pain. Annually, 30 percent of the U.S. population experiences back pain severe enough to require medical...
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Switching to brown rice can lower diabetes riskSep 03, 2010 3:32 pm - You might be surprised to know that substituting brown rice for white rice can significantly lower the risk of diabetes. Almost 10 percent of the U.S. population has a d...
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Pistachios are a tasty way to reduce 'bad' cholesterolAug 09, 2010 3:30 pm - American author Paula Danziger is quoted as saying, "Pistachio nuts cure any problem." Although I doubt pistachios cure any problem, they might protect us from heart dis...