Polymyositis is an inflammatory disease affecting the skeletal muscles on both sides of the body resulting in progressive muscle weakness and difficulties for those suffering with polymyositis to sit and stand. Our guest today, Dr. Vijay Jain, will share with us his 23 year journey with this disease and how it has led him to […]
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Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is the most common vector borne disease in America today with over 35,000 new cases reported each year. However, because it easily overlooked the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that the actual number of new Lyme disease cases could be over 400,000 per year. This infectious disease has debilitated many entire […]
Epstein Barr Virus
The Epstein-Barr virus is very common and as many as 95% of adults in the United States are infected. Many times the Epstein-Barr virus is dormant. However, for people who have a compromised immune system this virus can cause a lot of complications and in rare cases it can also be fatal. Today, I will […]
Chemical Toxicity
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention unintentional deaths due to chemical toxicity has increased by 160% since 1999. Chemical toxicity can cause death, temporary incapacitation, or permanent harm to humans and animals. Chemicals of any kind can be harmful and in today’s society we are often ingesting, breathing and putting on our […]
Stage 4 Breast Cancer
According to the American Cancer Society, over 232 thousand women will be diagnosed this year with invasive breast cancer. Those that are diagnosed with Stage 4 breast cancer have less than a 15% five year survival rate. Our guest today, Mary Winchell, was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer and she is here with us […]