BioBalance Healthcast Blog/Videos
Anti-aging Medicine and The Doctors who Practice it.
July 22, 2013
Anti-aging Medicine and The Doctors who Practice it. This week, Brett Newcomb and I are discussing a couple of articles in Endocrine Today. These articles review the literature, and concepts that examine hormone replacement therapy and the claims made by[...]
Women and Heart Disease
July 16, 2013
Female Arrhythmia Problems This week my friend Brett Newcomb and I are continuing our discussion of the gender differences between men and women. We are spending time talking about the issues of medical research and making distinctions in research populations[...]
Senate Bill 959 Part 2
July 11, 2013
Your Bio-Identical Hormone Pellets are at Risk. Act Now to Stop Senate Bill 959 Senate Bill 959 is working its way through the Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions committee. This Bill is attempting to establish the authority for the[...]
Senate Bill 959 Part 1
July 2, 2013
Compounding Pharmacies and the Government In this podcast, Brett Newcomb and I are talking about Senate Bill 959, a bill before the Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions committee, chaired by Senator Tom Harkin. This is a fifty five page[...]
Gender-Specific Medicine
June 24, 2013
Gender-specific medicine takes into consideration that Men and women are different. In episode 137 of the BioBalance Healthcast we are speaking about gender-specific medicine and how gender affects every area of our life, from societal roles, to hardwired neurologic differences,[...]
Genetic Testing, Obesity and Dieting
June 21, 2013
How genetic markers play a role in our diets Learning what your genetic markers are can help you understand what weight and diet issues you may have. One of the things you can learn by having Pathway Genomics identify your[...]
The Perfect Diet for Your Genes
June 11, 2013
Knowing your genes and staying healthy. Have you ever wondered why you have problems with maintaining your weight or resisting certain cravings? Is it possible that you are “just made that way?” This week Brett and I discuss the work[...]
The Cost of Cancer Drugs
June 3, 2013
The cost of cancer drugs, profiting and profiteering in the pharmaceutical business This weeks podcast examines several connected topics. My friend Brett Newcomb and I begin by discussing a recent article involving a letter sent by over a hundred Cancer[...]
Testosterone and the Prostate
May 28, 2013
Treatment Truths and Myths This week Brett Newcomb and I are focusing on the issue of Prostate Cancer in men and the myth that if you treat prostate cancer with testosterone, the cancer will get worse, not better. Most doctors[...]
Sexism in Medicine
May 24, 2013
The difference in treatment for men and women. Medicine has segregated the sexes in its research focus. Typically things are researched by categories, i.e. women and rheumatoid arthritis, men and diabetes, breast cancer and women, etc. . But more and[...]