Published April 27, 2015

Dr. Oz — and alternative medicine — is under attack

You probably heard the news — Dr. Oz is under attack! I've never seen a Dr. Oz show, but I hear about him all the time. My patients tell me about the things that he's promoting, and they seem to like the show. I am quite sure that there are things on which I agree with Dr. Oz and others where I think he is wrong — just like any doctor. But make no mistake about it — this attack on Dr. Oz is no different than the attacks I and many other doctors have suffered.?

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Published April 24, 2015

Why conventional doctors skip the best treatment for most diseases

You may not realize this, but most conventional doctors skip the best treatment for most diseases. However, a new report suggests things in the medical community are changing. Take a look at this:

 

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Published April 22, 2015

Why you shouldn't take antidepressants for more than 3 months

Sometimes a casual conversation can be predictive. That's what happened to me last week. I was having dinner with a prominent New York psychiatrist. We were talking about the recent tragedy involving that apparent suicide of a pilot who deliberately crashed his plane carrying 150 passengers. The question was why would anybody kill themselves that way? Why not just kill yourself? Why take down so many people with you? My colleague gave a sobering answer.

 

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