Dr. Wallach starts the show discussing the fact that over one third of American adults are obese or over weight.  He then outlines several weight loss strategies using Youngevity products and programs.

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Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news article concerning the practice of "pay for delay" employed by big drug companies.  This "pay for delay" is used by bigh companies that market the brand name drugs and then pay smaller companies to keep generic cheaper versions off the market.  The U.S. Federal Trade Commision contends this practice causes consumers, insurance companies and the goverment to spend an extra $3.5 billion every year.  Even more money could be saved if generic versions expensive biotechnology drugs were allowed but the FDA won't allow it.

Callers

• Laura has two questions the first concerns a friend diagnosed with MD (muscular dystrophy).  Second she has questions regarding the treatment of Alzheimer's.
• James asks Dr. Wallach the best way to go about starting a Youngevity business.
• Helen has two questions the first concerns incontinence.  Second she asks Dr. Wallach about her infected toe.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show discussing job losses in several states.  Contending that with those lost jobs health care insurance will also be lost.  Doc asserts that people need to take control of their lives and their health care by educating themselves about their own health.

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Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news article concerning health professionals addicted to pharmaceutical drugs.  Experts in the article contend that 12% of all health care workers will get addicted to pharmaceuticals at some in their career.

Callers

• Velma has two questions the first concerns a friend diagnosed with celiac disease.  The second question regards a person with lower leg pain.
• Norm has been experiencing motor neuropathies for that past 2 and 1/2 years.
• Bob has a freind whose doctor wants to remove their parathyroid gland.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show discussing the theory of calorie restricted diets and how they have long been linked to increased life span.  Outlining the various aspects of a low calorie diet that is also high in nutrients.

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Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach continue discussing the concept of calorie restricted diets and increased longevity.  Doug cites a recent study that came to the same conclusions as previous studies outlined by Dr. Wallach. 

Callers

• Cindy has two questions the first concerns a friend with MD (muscular dystrophy).  Second she asks Dr. Wallach for a nutrtional supplementation plan for a friend who is 8 weeks pregnant.
• John has been experiencing dizziness and numbness on the side of his face for several years and his doctor is baffled.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show outlining why he believes that a national or socialized healthcare system won't work.  Also citing several reasons why he feels our current system is corrupt and broken.

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Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news article concerning a woman who worked at a hospital.  He husband was battlling prostate cancer and racked up a nearly $200,000 medical bill.  He was covered under his wife's plan that was self funded by the hospital.  At one point when the bills got big the woman's supervisor called her in and discussed the husband's treatment.  Several months later she was fired for no reason.

Callers

• Helma asks Dr. Wallach about knee pain.
• Luis has two questions the first concerns starting a Youngevity business.  Second he asks Doc about skin rashes.
• Eilean has a friend who was recently diagnosed with Lyme's disease.
• Dan relates a testimonial to Dr. Wallach and has questions regarding Hashimoto's disease.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show discussing a bone density test that he took. The results indicate that Docs bone density is the same as an 18 year old athlete. He contends that this is because of his use of nutritional supplements for the last 50 years.

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Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a study that found using a simple checklist prior to surgeries reduce mortality rates. These mortality rates were reduced by nearly 50% and serious post-operative complications were reduced by more than a third.

Callers

• Mary Beth was recently diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism and her doctor prescribed cumidin.
• Sean has been diagnosed with a mass on his liver that his doctor wants to surgically remove.
• Jean has been experiencing tremors in her hand for the last ten years or more.
• Sharon's husband has been diagnosed with nasal polyps.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show discussing the case of the 14 year old South Carolina boy who was taken from his mother by the state because he weighed 555 pounds.  Doc has spoken with the mother's attorney regarding the boy's healthcare.  As he contends the state will probably try to make him undergo some sort of stomach bypass or banding surgery.  He also outlines all of the negative side effect associated with these procedures.

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Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach talk about a news article concerning socialized or nationalized healthcare.  The story outlines the plight of a Canadien woman who was diagnosed with a brain tumor but could not get the "nationalized" system in Canada to let her see a specialist in a timely fashion.  She eventually had to seek care in the U.S. at her own cost that required she and her husband take out a second mortgage and borrow from friends and family.

Callers

• Mary has two questions the first concerns her son who is a body builder trying bulk up.  Second she has questions regarding a dog that was diagnosed with Cushings disease.
• Belamy's husband has been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis.
• Ann asks Dr. Wallach about fibro myalgia.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show reading quotes from Dr. Benjamin Rush who warned of limiting the art of healing to one class of men.  Reading this in reference to the fact that only MD's (medical doctors) are recognized by government and insurance companies in most states in the U.S.  Doc asserts that people should educate themselves and become more aware of their own healthcare.

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Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss two news stories that illustrate more reasons to try and stay out of the medical industry.  The first concerns a man who went to a clinic to get a prostate biopsy and instead got a vasectomy.  Second they discuss a story regarding a surgical technician that was taking the patients fentanyl and injecting herself then substituting the syringe with a used one full of saline solution.  She had already previously tested postive for hepatitis C which she contracted sharing needles while using heroin.

Callers

• Norm has questions concerning gastric bleeding.
• Sharon has been diagnosed with a torn meniscus in her knee and her doctor wants to operate.
• Clevland's five year old daughter has eczema.
• Velma's son is experiencing symptoms related to asthma.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show today discussing childhood obesity.  Outlining the causes and contending it is a nutritional deficiency at the root cause.  Doc also cites several Youngevity products that aid in weight loss.

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Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news article concerning a study on C-reactive protein.  CRP as it is known has long been associated with heart disease and many experts believe there was a causal relationship.  A study done in the UK the largest of it's kind has now concluded that CRP does not cause heart disease.

Callers

• Mike has two questions the first concerns brown spots on his shoulders, back and arms.  Second he asks Dr. Wallach's opinion of the artificial sweetener Sucrolose.
• Trish has two questions as well with first regarding what has been diagnosed as a goiter.  Her next questions concerns mental cognition.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show discussing a study that concluded vitamins and minerals do not help to prevent cancer. Doc questions what forms of vitamins and minerals were used in the study. As well as questioning the dosages and combinations because many need others as co-factors to work properly.

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Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news story concerning a medical mistake. Three years ago in Florida a woman was stabbed in the head. She went to the ER and was stiched up and sent home. Since that incident she's complained of chronic headaches. Returning to the hospital and simple x-ray revealed a piece of the knife blade was still in her jaw.

Callers

• Christi has a friend who has rheumatoid arthritis in her knee and is trying to avoid surgery.
• Larry has concerns about his wife's diagnosis of osteoarthritis.
• Mary's sister has been diagnosed with a nodule on her thryoid gland.
• Joe has a friend diagnosed with stomach cancer but the friend's doctor won't prescribe antioxidants.
• Bernie has questions concerning vericose veins and birth control methods.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show today talking about the death of Dr. O. Carl Simington the inventor of the mind, body and spirit movement in regards to good health.  Doc also discusses the great business opportunities available through Youngevity.

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Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach revisit a topic from earlier in the week.  Discussing the ruling by the FDA's advisory panel on the safety of drugs containing acetaminophen.  The panel is advising the FDA to pull prescription combination drugs like Vicodin and Percocet off the market because of overdose concerns.  However, the are leaving over-the-counter combinations like NyQuil, Pamprin and Allerest on the market.  They also recommended lowering the doses of products like Tylenol.

Callers

• Pam's sister has been diagnosed with lymphodema.
• Benny is trying to get hepatitis C under control.
• Joan is a diabetic looking for alternative pain medications due to allergic reactions as well as trying to avoid knee replacement surgery.

Call Dr. Wallach's radio show at 888-379-2552 or 831-685-1080 or try our new toll free number 888-802-1415 from12noon until 1pm Pacific time.