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Election day, Tuesday, November 4, is fast approaching and I encourage everyone to register and vote in this historic presidential election. But a ne...
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The world mourns the loss of Paul Newman, a great actor, philanthropist and humanitarian. He was the embodiment of the Yiddish word mensch, mea...
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The other night, I was watching The Colbert Report, which, along with The Daily Show, is a regular TV staple at our house (both shows won ...
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Regular readers of this blog will know that I ve previously written about skin cancer, skin cancer prevention and the skin cancer-inducing risks of ...
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Virtual colonoscopy is an x-ray examination of the colon used to screen for cancer. It is also called CT colonography because the x-ray test used is ...
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While the FDA dithers and the chemical industry stalls, now s the time for you to act by reducing your and your family s exposure to the toxic che...
In Dr. Z's Medical Report - Posted 4 weeks ago
After surgery for colon cancer, you are still at risk, both for cancer recurrence and for development of another new colon cancer. Because of this it...
In Dr. Z's Medical Report - Posted 5 weeks ago
Many HealthTalk members, visitors and readers of this blog will be interested in an upcoming and unprecedented primetime, commercial-free, TV fundrais...
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In Dr. Z's Medical Report - Posted 6 weeks ago
Received wisdom has long held that people with diverticulosis (described below) should not eat nuts, corn or popcorn because these foods would increas...
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In Dr. Z's Medical Report - Posted 8 weeks ago
Two new checklists designed to help people over the age of 50 learn what they can do to stay healthy have been released by the U.S. Agency for Healthc...
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