By Leo Galland M.D. and Jonathan Galland
The obesity crisis is the greatest threat to this nation’s future. At home, at school and in the workplace, the terrible toll of suffering is being felt. Obesity plays a central role in creating our major causes of death and disability:

type 2 diabetes
hypertension
heart disease
strokes
Alzheimer’s [...]

Vitamin E: Friend or Foe During Radiation Therapy?
By Carol L. Kornmehl, M.D., FACRO
Many people believe that Vitamin E is beneficial, and therefore take Vitamin E supplements.  Despite the absence of proven advantages, antioxidant vitamins are widely used for prolonged periods of time and at high doses by healthy people, those at risk for cardiovascular disease [...]

Join Host, Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA and guest expert, Linda Honan Pellico, APRN, PhD Assistant Professor from Yale University and Nurse Educator at Yale New Haven Hospital live on January 26th as they discuss the ailing state of the Nursing Shortage.

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Barbara Ficarra will be back live in the studios on January 12, 2007! Barbara’s guests include: Barbara Blattstein, Director of Diagnostics and Health Services and Jill Warner, Assistant Executive Director for Programs from Jawonio of Rockland County, New York. Jawonio’s mission is to “advance the independence, well-being and equality of people with disabilities or special [...]

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