New Study Shows Testosterone Therapy Not a Risk For Heart Attacks, and Actually Prevents Heart Attacks in High Risk Older Men. A new study published in Annal of Pharmacotherapy by Dr Baillargeon shows that “Older men who were treated with intramuscular testosterone did not appear to have an increased risk of Myocardial Infarction (MI). For […]
James A Shapiro Natural Genetic Engineering and Evolution Part Two
James A Shapiro Natural Genetic Engineering and Evolution Part Two In part one we discussed how advances in science had rendered portions of Darwin’s Original 1859 theory antiquated and obsolete. In addition, a later revision of Darwin, neo-Darwinism updated with new knowledge of genetics, has also been rendered obsolete by new scientific understandings in molecular […]
Making Smarter Children With Maternal Iodine Supplements
A Young Mom WIth Hashimotos Thyroiditis Christina is a 32 year old mom with Hashimotos Thyroiditis. Unfortunately, the autoimmune thyroid disease has damaged her thyroid gland and slowed thyroid function. Her lab panel revealed elevated TPO antibodies and low Free T3 levels. When first seen a year ago, Christina complained of chronic fatigue, weight gain, a […]
What’s Wrong About Darwin’s Theory of Evolution ?
What’s Wrong About Darwin’s Theory of Evolution ? by Jeffrey Dach MD There Were A Few Things. The Tree of Life is Really a Network This article is part one. For part two, Click Here, Central to Darwin’s Theory is the “Tree of Life”. The massive tree trunk represents simpler life forms such as amoebas, […]
In the Beginning You Were a Single Celled Organism
In the Beginning You Were a Single Celled Organism If you ever wondered how you got here, the photo at the left will give you an idea. You started out as a single cell which quickly divided into 2, 4 and then 8 cells. You didn’t stop there, and the following time lapse videos reveal […]
Cancer as a Metabolic Disease by Jeffrey Dach MD
Cancer as a Metabolic Disease by Jeffrey Dach MD Losing the War On Cancer We have lost the war against cancer. This becomes obvious by taking a quick look at the chart below. Cancer Death Rates have declined slightly since 1975 due to reduction in lung cancer rates from decreased cigarette consumption. Otherwise, there […]
BioFilms in Chronic Rhino Sinusitis
BioFilms in Chronic Rhino Sinusitis You might be wondering why antibiotics and antifungal drugs are ineffective for chronic sinus infections. It’s because of the Bio-Film formation. Biofilms are colonies of microbes that form a mass which is resistant to drug therapy. A Syndrome Which is Quite Common Chronic Sinusitis, nasal polyposis, asthma and eosinophilia are […]
Care and Feeding of the Endocannabinoid System
Care and Feeding of the Endocannabinoid System
Cannabidiol and Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Enhances the Anticancer Effects
The Combination of Cannabidiol and Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Enhances the Anticancer Effects of Radiation in an Orthotopic Murine Glioma Model http://mct.aacrjournals.org/content/early/2014/11/12/1535-7163.MCT-14-0402.abstract Katherine A. Scott, Angus G. Dalgleish, and Wai M. Liu* – Author Affiliations Department of Oncology, Division of Clinical Sciences, St George’s, University of London, London, United Kingdom. ↵*Corresponding Author: Wai Liu, Department of Oncology, Division […]
Medical Ghostwriting Deemed A Fraud on the Court
Medical Ghostwriting Deemed “A Fraud on the Court” by Jeffrey Dach MD Stern and Lemmens, two Toronto Law Professors, have joined forces in a scathing publication denouncing medical ghostwriting in the August 2 PLOS journal.(1) The two law professors cited a 1944 Supreme Court case dealing with ghost writing, Hazel-Atlas Glass v. Hartford-Empire Co. (1944). In […]
Testosterone for Dry Eye Syndrome
Testosterone for Dry Eye Syndrome by Jeffrey Dach MD Mrs. B was 58 years old with typical menopausal symptoms of night sweats and hot flashes, and came to see me because of dry itchy, red eyes. The lids sometimes swell because of the irritation. Over the years, Mrs B had been to numerous eye doctors who […]
Safety of Bioidentical Hormones
Safety of Bioidentical Hormones Are Women’s Bio-identical hormones Safe? by Jeffrey Dach MD Bio-identical hormones exist naturally in the human body, so it is axiomatic that these are safe. However, we are interested in a slightly different question. What is the safety of bio-identical hormones as routinely used in medical practice? Let’s try to answer […]
Hormone Therapy Increases Breast Cancer Says JAMA Study
Hormone Therapy Increases Breast Cancer Says JAMA Study by Jeffrey Dach MD Synthetic Progestin Found to Cause Breast Cancer A new study published in the October 2010 issue of Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) reviewed 11 years of data from the Womens Health Initiative Study. (1) Dr.Chlebowski, concluded that the synthetic Prempro Pill […]
Neuropathic Pain Part Two by Jeffrey Dach MD
Neuropathic Pain Part Two by Jeffrey Dach MD This is part two of a series, click here for part one. Medicinal Marijuana, Cannabis Sativa – Cannabinoids – Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Another treatment modality showing success against RSD chronic refractory pain is medicinal marijuana.(21) “An oral cannabinoid was associated with up to 60% […]
Medical Marijuana and Cannabis Research Suppressed
Medical Marijuana and Cannabis Research Suppressed by Jeffrey Dach MD Although cannabis was a medicinal plant for thousands of years, its medical use was suppressed and banned throughout most of the 20th century. Banned in England, Canada and the US in the 1930’s, medical cannabis represents the first casualty in a war against natural medicine […]
Reversing Heart Disease with EDTA by Jeffrey Dach MD
http://www.alive.com/articles/view/19103/the_nanobacteria_revolution The Nanobacteria Revolution by Zoltan P. Rona, MD, MSc Dr. Zoltan P. Rona is a graduate of McGill University Medical School (1977) and has a Master’s Degree in Biochemistry and Clinical Nutrition from the University I have been using the nanobacteria treatment protocol in my practice for nearly a year now, mostly on people […]
Don’t Take Vitamin D Says New Study
Don’t Take Vitamin D Says New Study by Jeffrey Dach MD A study proclaining Vitamin D is useless and you should just stop taking it was published in Lancet this week and “went viral”. The news story was picked up and amplified by the media Here it is: “The take-away message is that there is […]
Hashimotos Case Report Number One
Case Number One Pt AD 36 year old female with cheif complaint of irritable, moody, crying easily, hair loss, chronic fatigue, weight gain. Pt is on no medications. Partial hysterectomy 10 years ago. (ovaries preserved) Takes garlic and grape seed extract to prevent yeast infection. Physical exam Labs on entry TSH 4.82 Free T3 260 […]
Vitamin D Relieves Fibromyalgia Pain
Vitamin D Relieves Fibromyalgia Pain by Jeffrey Dach MD 1) Florian Wepner, Raphael Scheuer, Birgit Schuetz-Wieser, Peter Machacek, Elisabeth Pieler-Bruha, Heide S. Cross, Julia Hahne, Martin Friedrich. Effects of vitamin D on patients with fibromyalgia syndrome: A randomized placebo-controlled trial. PAIN®, 2014; 155 (2): 261 DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.10.002 2) http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/01/140117090504.htm
Safety and Adverse effects of Natural Progesterone
Safety and Adverse effects of Natural Progesterone I received this email from a patient: Hello Dr Dach, I mentioned to my mom this evening that I would start to take progesterone pills next month for a portion of my cycle. She said that a few years ago, she used a progesterone cream. She said she […]