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Dr. Wallach starts the show discussing weight loss as that is a "New Years Resolution" for many people. Doc contends that the reason many people have difficutly losing weight is because they go about it wrong. Asserting that weight gain and obesity are not due to excess or lack of will power. But rather a problem of deficiency outlining his theory that it the result of mineral deficiencies.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a couple of news stories. The first concerns a growing trend of hospitals making their employees "smoke free". Doing so by testing applicants for nicotine if they are positive they are offered help quitting and asked ot re-apply after they have quit the habit. Next they discuss a story about foods that help boost the immune system.

Callers

• Mary has two questions and one update. The update is to tell Doc that using his advice she was able to get rid of hemorrhoids. Her first question concerns her daughter who believes that treatment protocals for animals don't transfer to humans. Second she asks Doc if Bourbon is gluten free.
• Lee has been experiencing muscle spasms in his back.
• Terry's wife has been diagnosed with dystonia.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show today discussing diseases that are labeled "autoimmune". Doc asserts that when this term is used it simply means doctors don't know what is causing it. Contending that diseases such as;lupus, Crohn's, IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) and celiac are all related. Asserting that they are all caused by the same intolerance to gluten and are varying degrees of severity.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach start the show discussing three news articles. The two dealing with metabolism the first a study on omega-3 fatty acids found a link between a diet high in omega-3s reduced the risk of diabetes and heart disease. Another study found that 150mg of resveratrol daily lowered blood pressure as well as blood glucose levels and liver fats. Finally they discuss an article citing an increase in binge eating in men.

Callers

• Al has questions regarding type 2 diabetes.

• Ann has a friend who has been diagnosed with sickle cell anemia.

• Leola has several health challenges including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, gout, arthritis and hemorrhoids.

• Chris has and enlarged prostate and gets acne after eating candy.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show today discussing a news story on the eating disorder "Pica". Where people have a odd craving for non-food items. The story certered around a young girl who had to be hospitalized after eating a light bulb. The story contended that Pica is a rare disorder however Dr. Wallach disagrees. Asserting that people who binge eat food items such as chips and junk food actually have a form of Pica.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news story concerning a report from the American Academy of Pediatrics. The report is a widening of the guidelines for ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder). Previously the guidelines targeted children ages 6 to 12 now under the new guidelines children ages 4 to 18 are targeted. The report also recommends drugs if behavioral interventions don't show improvement.

Callers

• Dominic has friend recently diagnosed with Sjogren's syndrome.
• Lisa has kidney disease and is on dialysis.
• Chris is a chemistry student and asks Dr. Wallach to explain how the human body digests proteins.
• David has questions concerning anxiety disorder.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show discussing gluten intolerance. Commenting that gluten is found in many products often not even called wheat but sometimes listed as "natural flavorings" or "hydrolized vegatable protein". Suggesting that if a product is in question people should call the 800 number usually listed on products.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news article concerning a couple whose infant was taken by CPS (child protective services). The couple took their baby to Sutter Memorial Hospital with flu like symptoms. After witnessing a nurse give the child antibiotics without a doctor ordering them. The doctors told the couple the baby needed immediate open heart surgery. Not comfortable with the diagnosis the couple took their child from that hospital to a Kaiser facility without properly checking out from Sutter. While a Kaiser police arrived after called by Sutter doctors. After seeing the child was ok and in good hands they left. A day after coming home from the hospital police arrived a the couples home with CPS in tow. Entered the home without a warrant and forcibly took the baby out of the mother's arms and CPS took the baby back to Sutter.

Callers

• Marlene's mother has been diagnosed with lung cancer.
• Nick has follow-up questions regarding chronic eczema.
• Gwendylin has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show discussing the growing population of gluten intolerant people. Explaining the difference between intolerance and allergies.Outlining how those who are gluten intolerant damage their small intestines in turn making them unable to absorb nutrients.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news article on gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD. The story outlines that one out of every 10 Americans experience heartburn at least once a week. The story offers some natural remedies for dealing with heartburn. Various methods of coating the stomach or suggesting things like baking soda to neutralize the stomach acid. Which Doc asserts is exactly 180 degrees opposite from what should be done.

Callers

• Jaime has questions concerning cancer.
• Miriam asks Dr. Wallach about a friend with type 2 diabetes.
• Shirley is trying to deal with depression without using drugs.
• Jerry is experiencing neuropathies in his fingers.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show discussing a news article about how the medical system is set to start treating what they believe are impending epidemics among the "baby boomers". Doc asserts that the human body has 72 joints and that orthopedic surgeons are set to try and replace them all.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a study presented at the World Congress on Osteoarthritis. The study found that a blend of herb extracts performed better than the generic version of Celebrex at pain managment. The product contained an extract of turmeric combined with an extract of boswellia. Both have long used used as a traditional treatment of arthritis pain.

Callers

• Eldrina has hypertension and was recently diagnosed with lung cancer.
• Phillip has two questions the first concerns chronic pain in his arm. Second he has questions regarding his wife's pain in her shoulders and neck.
• Jason has two questions the first concerns his girlfriend who experiences chronic pain during menstration. Second he has questions about losing weight.
• Darrell has extremely dry skin and hair as well as osteoarthritis.

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Dr. Peter Glidden fills in for Dr. Wallach. Starting the show disucssing drugs like Vioxx and Premerin and the numbers of people killed and injured. Outlining the fact that all drugs that have harmed patients were approve by the FDA and deemed safe.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug Winfrey and Dr. Glidden discuss a news article concerning new technology implement to help cut down on medical mistakes. Refering specifically to the R-F Assure Radiofrequency detection system. A track device is imbedded in all sponges and towels used in the operating room and can tracked. This all in hopes of finding lost sponges before the patient is sewn up.

Callers

• Harvey has been diagnosed with with dry macular degeneration.
• Shirley asks Dr. Glidden's opinion of supplementing with chicken cartilage. She also has questions regarding her mother's mental decline.
• Jim has questions concerning weaning off prescriptions drugs.
• Steve has been experiencing low back pain for several years.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show discussing the health of children. Citing a Time magazine article that stated children born after 2001 will not out live their parents. Doc asserts this is due to the fact that there is no nutrition our food. Contending that women of child bearing age should get on a nutritional supplement protocal.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news article concerning a letter released by the Office for Human Research Protection. The letter sent to the University of Alabama concerning previous research done there involving premature babies. The letter accuses that university and 22 others of not telling parents of premature babies involved in a study of possible risks of blindess or death.

Callers

• Zoria has had IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) for over thirty years.
• George has questions concerning a friend who recently suffered a stroke.
• Ralph has been diagnosed with arthritis.
• Alex has questions concerning his mother who is a type 2 diabetic with hypertension and osteoporosis.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show discussing medical mistakes. Citing the statistics of how many patients are killed, injured and infected in America every year. Contending that the MDs have legislated themselves into a monopoly on healthcare. Asserting that no other industry could get away with hurting so many of their customers.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news story on medical malpractice payments. Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medical Center looked at 25 years of U.S. malpractice claim payouts. Between 1986 to 2010 these penalty payouts amounts to $38.8 billion in that time frame. Finding that the leading type of claim accounted for 28.6% of the total. Diagnostic errors was the biggest portion these errors translated to missed diagnosis, wrong or delayed diagnosis.

Callers

• Sandra has follow-up questions regarding her son who has cystic fibrosis.
• Miranda has questions concerning two friends diagnosed with MD (muscular dystrophy).
• Marvin recently suffered a mild stroke.
• Linda has questions concerning weight loss.

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Dr. Wallach starts the show discussing his work with cystic fibrosis. Contending that it is not a genetic disorder as MDs believe but a selenium deficiency. In fact Doc was able to creat monkeys with cystic fibrosis by withholding selenium from the mother's diet. However that only got him fired from the Yerkes Primate institute because they wanted grant money.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news story regarding a study by the NIH (National Institute of Health). Researchers found that women with at least 20 nanograms per milliliters of vitamin D in their blood had a 32% lower risk of developing uterine fibroids. Each increase of 10 nanograms per milliliter in vitamin D was associated with a 20% lower risk of fibroids.

Callers

• Mary's husband has been diagnosed with RLS (restless leg syndrome), scleraderma and Parkinson's disease.
• Shannon has a friend diagnosed with MD (muscular dystrophy).
• Eric has questions concerning the diet Dr. Wallach usually suggests to callers.
• Sandra's son has cystic fibrosis and his lungs are getting worse.

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