Are Medical Tests Causing Cancer?
That’s the alarming concern raised by of one of the nation’s top cardiologists, Chauncey Crandall, M.D., who says that high-dose radiation imaging is being used far too frequently, Newsmax Health ...
That’s the alarming concern raised by of one of the nation’s top cardiologists, Chauncey Crandall, M.D., who says that high-dose radiation imaging is being used far too frequently, Newsmax Health ...
By Dr. Chauncey Crandall
Heart disease is the Nation’s #1 killer, but the death rate is declining thanks to progress in prevention and treatment.
Research shows that 80 percent of coronary heart disease is preventable. A good way to do ...
By Dr. Crandall
Alzheimer’s now affects more than 5 million Americans, including one out of eight age 65 or older, and nearly half of those over the age of 85. In fact, someone in the United States develops the disease every 72 seconds.
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By Dr. Chauncey Crandall
While blood pressure medications are necessary in some cases, you can beat high blood pressure in the same way you beat heart disease — by changing the way you eat, move (or don’t move!), and handle stress.
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Chelation is an accepted method for treating metal poisoning, but when it comes to using it for heart disease, cardiologists have often dismissed it as quackery. This is changing thanks to some new research.
“For years I didn’t believe t...
Too much sitting everyday happens to the best of us, between work, driving, and after work. This can have severe adverse effects, especially among older men. Older men who spend a lot of time sitting are more likely to face heart failure down t...
Regardless of all the advertising touting the effectiveness of the flu vaccine, it’s worthless, says board-certified family practitioner Dr. David Brownstein. When you cut through the hype and take a good, close look at the facts, you’ll di...
Millions of people take medication for high blood pressure, and that is unlikely to change despite new guidelines that slightly relax hypertension standards for older Americans.
One of the nation’s top cardiologists says that having high b...
With Type 2 diabetes, we need to keep one thing clearly in mind: Insulin is a growth hormone. As long as the body is producing insulin, high blood sugar counts cause relatively little damage. “It’s the body’s attempt to bring these counts...
For many Americans, weight gain is often times accompanied by depression. New research suggests that may not just be coincidental.
Many of the foods we eat over the holiday season and other times of the year — because we are rushed and may n...