A possible link between cell phone use and brain tumor risk continues to cause concern among cancer experts. However, because it would be unethical to intentionally expose human research subjects to prolonged periods of cell phone radiation exposure, it is not possible to perform a prospective, randomized, blinded study to completely resolve this important...
The principle cause of poverty in the U.S. is absent fathers. Fathers in households build the self-esteem of children, pulling them out of the cycle of poverty.
Have you noticed the state of the planet these days? On every continent, on an incredibly pervasive basis, the activities of humans are killing virtually every other species, decimating the environment, and wrecking the natural systems we inherited. The number of humans on the planet has now clearly overshot the carrying capacity of the...
  Health Report: Coronary Artery Disease: CABG vs. Stents?  Swimming Lessons & Drowning Risk in Children  “A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers…”  By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS   Updated:  03/8/2009 The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical...
Health Report:  Aspirin & Colorectal Cancer Prevention  Fish Oil & Respiratory Infections in Children “A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers…”  By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS  Last Updated:  03/1/2009 The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or...
H. J. Res 97, the Parental Rights Constitutional Amendment bill has just been introduced in the House of Representatives. Rep. Pete Hoekstra introduced this amendment, designed to “preserve and protect parental rights from future erosion.” The introduction of this amendment, thankfully, will start a critical discussion in Congress.  Family, child and parental rights are...
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