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Thyroid, Goiter and Iodine

If you live in the Midwest, you live in the Goiter Belt We live in the Mid Western part of the United States, and the land here was never under the seas. As a result of that, it was never[...]

How the Insurance Companies Regulate and Control Medical Care Brett Newcomb and I continue our discussions about the state of the medical system in the United States today. We talk about how pharmacies work with insurance companies to fill (or[...]

Obamacare Part 1

Why Can’t You Find a Doctor that Works for You? Today, Brett Newcomb and I discuss the various aspects of the medical care delivery systems in the United States. Why are they so complex? Why is it hard for the[...]

Prostate Cancer and Testosterone

News About Prostate Cancer Treatments Brett Newcomb tells us that many men in his age cohort joke about eventually dying from Prostate Cancer if something else does not kill them first. We are concerned because Prostate Cancer is no laughing[...]

Glaucoma

Hormone Loss Can Help You Go Blind Brett Newcomb and I are talking today about the relationship of hormone loss to eye health. A recent article in the “Journal of Menopause” discussed some shocking statistics. It seems that menopause before[...]

Hirsuitism in Women

The Impact of Dihyrdotestosterone Many of the women who come are considering getting BioIdentical Hormone Replacement Pellets will ask me about what the side effects are. This is part of making good decisions as an informed medical consumer. I applaud[...]

The Type 2 Diabetes Epidemic

Learning how to avoid diabetes as you age In this episode of the BioBalance Healthcast Dr. Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss why diabetes has become so common in the past decade. They present realities of unhealthy lifestyle choices as young[...]

Getting Ready to Exercise

Finding a workout plan that best fits you In this episode of the Biobalance Healthcast, Dr. Maupin and Brett Newcomb talk about how to find the right exercise plan that best fits your personality. The book "The 8 Colors of[...]

Testosterone Deficits in Young Males

Treating young men with low testosterone This episode of the Biobalance Healthcast talks about the diagnosis and treatment of low testosterone in young males. When males are born with low testosterone, they spend much of their adolescence trying to figure[...]

Coping Strategies That Don’t Work

Learning to Deal with Difficulty This episode presents the three different areas our brains use to deal with situations throughout our lives. By understanding our brains psychological makeup we can better deal with the different moods we experience as we[...]