Recent Article on Autism and Heavy Metals
A recent article further questions the potential relationship of rising cases if autism to heavy metal toxins exposure (Mary Catherine DeSoto, Acta Neurobiol Exp 2010, 70: 165–176).

RADIO SHOW  APRIL 15, 2010
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Live on Station 1150 AM   or www.The DrPatShow.com
Listen to Dr. Darvish as she discusses testosterone and human growth hormone with Dr. Pat.

Americans Consumption of Iodine Dropped 50%
Scientists are discovering eating enough iodine may be beneficial to reduce breast cancer and breast disease.

Radiofrequency Ablation Safe and Effective for Reducing Pain from Bone Metastases
From the Science Daily report (Jan 5, 2010), “Image-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA), a minimally invasive cancer treatment which can be performed in the outpatient setting, significantly reduced the level of pain experienced by cancer patients with bone (osseous) metastases.

Abuse in Childhood Linked to Migraine and Other Pain Disorders
If you’ve experienced child abuse, either physical or mental, and currently experience migraines now, they may be interconnected.

Is the Secret to Happiness Really A Secret?
Most of us innately know what makes us happy, yet we may not want to acknowledge it.  Why?  Because it is too simple to be true.
Human nature likes to think things are more complex than they really are.  Complexity makes us feel smart, intelligent, accomplished, and gives us [...]

This is an interesting article, reprinted for your consideration.
December 29, 2009
Forty Years’ War
Old Ideas Spur New Approaches in Cancer Fight
By GINA KOLATA
Mina Bissell will never forget the reception she got from a prominent scientist visiting Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, where she worked. She gave him a paper she had just published on the genesis of [...]

Stress Management Techniques for Heart Disease

Practice Tai Chi, QiGong, music therapy, meditation, spiritual practice, and emotional clearing

Avoid toxic exposures:  alcohol, caffeine, tobacco, medications/drugs, pop

Address hormones:  men require a thorough hormone panel done to assess testosterone function

Testosterone supplementation for men and women using pellets last 3-6 months or topical applications, reduce toxic exposure (phlatates)

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