Vital Finds with David Katz, MD
By David Katz, MD, PREVENTION Last updated: Sun Jun 21, 2009 8:03pm PDT-
A study out of the Columbia
University School of Public Health demonstrates that after
declining rates of teen pregnancy for roughly 15 years, the trend
stalled and reversed recently. The causes of this reversal are a
matter of conjecture, but the most likely explanation is the most
obvious: Bush… Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (41) | Blog
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What would the Atkins diet be
like without the meat? Well, a new study just compared people on
such a plan — a vegetarian low-carb diet, in which the protein
comes from gluten, soy, nuts, etc., instead of meat — to people on
a high carbohydrate, low-fat vegetarian diet. The gist: Both
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I don't watch very much
TV, but even so, I see an awful lot of TV ads for food -- because
they are so frequent. And by and large, they are about buying
large: more is better. Of late, a particularly obnoxious
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It’s good! Data released by
the American Cancer Society show meaningful and steady declines in
cancer death rates, and overall cancer incidence in the
neighborhood of 1% per year for the past decade or so.
Reductions in death from cancer owe much to the effectiveness of
early detection and… Read More »
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Science is getting closer to
finding out. Researchers at UCLA, reporting online in Molecular
Psychiatry, have pinned down a strong genetic association with
autism. Leaving aside the details -- which, trust me, you
don't want to know -- this group found a high significant… Read More »
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We still have much to learn
about the swine flu (H1N1) virus, and we will learn it as the
outbreak plays out over time. Several early clues are of interest,
and potentially of practical value. The latest news flash: an
apparent association between Read More »
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Among the issues cast into
the spotlight by the prospect of Read More »
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Unless you are living under a rock -- and perhaps even then! -- you know that we have an outbreak of Read More »
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Given current economic
conditions, it is no great surprise to hear from
USA Today that people with serious medical
conditions, such… Read More »
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Frankly, breast feeding is best for
newborns, no ifs, ands, or busts about it. That’s why I am hoping
Judith Warner intended to keep her tongue in her cheek, along with
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