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Taking the Health Trouble Out of Air Travel

September 15, 2018 by Matthew Edlund M.D.

Up to one fifth of airline passengers become sick with colds or flus.  Are there ways to decrease these infections? Yes.  A new Finnish  study points out the problems and perils of airport security in a peculiarly  microbiological way. The Study Researchers from The National  Finnish Institute of Health and Welfare and the University of […]

How Cell Recycling Benefits You (and prevents cancer, dementia, diabetes, etc.)

October 8, 2016 by Matthew Edlund M.D.

There’s great power in biological cell recycling.  Your body’s ability to self-digest (autophagy) lets you fight cancer, resist aging, recycle everything from broken cell walls to destroyed viral proteins, kill off pathogens, remake your energy balance, recast most nutrients, and deny diabetes (it also works while you sleep.)  It’s high time the Nobel committee recognized the […]

Cancerland (2/10/14)

February 10, 2014 by Matthew Edlund M.D.

Number One The number one cause of death in the US is cancer.  Many of us go to doctors yearly.  We nervously wait for the results of tests. Do I have the Big C – or don’t I? Now cancer is moving on to become the number one cause of death globally, according to the […]

Why Weight Is Not Public Health Enemy #1 (1/28/13)

January 28, 2013 by Matthew Edlund M.D.

So Big America is obese.  So we hear each day.  Our kids are obese.  Weight is leading to early death, destroying the future of adolescents and young adults.  The epidemic of diabesity will destroy American competitiveness – 30 year olds with diabetes don’t work so well – and bankrupt the Treasury through higher Medicare costs. […]

What Will Create the Next Epidemic? (10/8/12)

October 8, 2012 by Matthew Edlund M.D.

Meningitis, Salmonella, and… Meningitis arrives through contaminated spinal steroid injections by pain specialists.  Salmonella infects hundreds of Americans via Dutch smoked salmon sold by Cisco. Dozens die. People are again unnerved by infection.  Will there be a new form of AIDS, or SARS, or something truly unknown coming to kill us? And what will we […]

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