by Lynn Morales | Dec 14, 2010 | Blog, Health News, Newsletter
By Dr Bruce West “Based on PSA screenings, twenty men receive prostate cancer diagnoses for every one man who benefits. Since screening does not really affect mortality (death rates), one million men have been treated unnecessarily!”1 Health Alert, Vol. 27, No.1 Talk...
by Lynn Morales | Jul 1, 2010 | Blog, Health News, Newsletter
By Dr. Bruce West The uproar over the change in recommendations for mammograms has been predictable, unreasonable, political, and financial. It all happened after a well-respected organization, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) broke ranks with the...