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Monologue

Dr. Wallach discusses the various Youngevtiy CDs, DVDs and books available for information regarding the H5N1 flu.  Asserting that people need to be prepared in the event of a pandemic.  He also discusses the leptin plays in weight gain.  Suggesting the new "Slender FX" product from Youngevity for weight loss.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug and Dr. Wallach discuss three news articles.  The fisrt concerns the first known case of bird flu found in Spain.  Second they discuss a recent study regarding the relationship between calcium supplementation and weight gain.  The study done at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center found that women who consumed 500 milligrams or more over the course of 10 years gained less weight than women not on supplements.  Finally, Doug and Doc talk about a form of yoga that is sweeping the country.  The yoga called "Bikram" or hot yoga focuses on 26 postiions and the room temperature is raised to 105 degrees.

Callers

• Beverly has a friend who is a trucker wanting a natural method for staying awake and alert.
• Lydia has questions concerning the "Slender FX" product.
• Evelyn has diabetes and is having severe amounts of peripheral neuropathies.
• Jay has been diagnosed with cardiomyopathy.
• Karen has pancreatitis and is looking for alternative methods of treatment.

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Monologue

Pharmacist Ben Fuchs fills in for Dr. Wallach. Ben discusses acid reflux and heartburn in relationship to low acid levels in the digestive system. Contending that most Americans have poor digestion especially the elderly. As we age our ability to digest fats and proteins decreases.

Pearls of Wisdom

Ben and Doug discuss a recent research study published in the journal Thorax. Researchers have found a link between symptomatic asthma and lower levels of vitamin C in the blood stream. In the study those with higher consumption of foods high in vitamin C were half as likely to have asthma symptoms.

Callers

• Mark has questions regarding his cholesterol levels.
• Georgie asks Ben about the proper ratios of omega 3, 6 and 9 fatty acids.
• Keam is obese and trying to lose weight.
• Carolyn heard Ben asserting that people should stay away from long term drug use. She was curious if the same applies to eye drops.
• Shirley has been diagnosed with Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
• Richard asks Ben about the importance of phyto chemicals.

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Monologue

Dr. Wallach discusses the problem of weight gain and obesity. Recommending the Youngevity "Ferret Fat Pack" and "Slender FX" weight loss products. Contending that weight loss requires dietary and lifestyle changes.

Pearls of Wisdom

Dr. Wallach and Doug discuss a recent research study funded by Purdue Pharma LP drug company. The study found that 40% of people in a drug trial of acetaminophen combined with opiate hydrocodone had abnormal liver test results. The abnormal results indicate possible liver damage.

Callers

Doris has questions concerning her neck and heart valves. Helen outlines her supplement program to Dr. Wallach and asks him to "tweak" her program. She also asks about the safety of using teeth whitening products. Jerry recently underwent a gastric bypass procedure. James asks Dr. Wallach about psoriasis and eczema.