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Thermography

Thermography

Increase your chances of detecting breast cancer in its earliest stages with thermography. This early detection method is now available at our office! Thermography involves Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging (DITI), a technology that is entirely non-invasive and does not use radiation, as is associated with mammography. Thermography is a 15-minute imaging test of physiology that […]

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Risk of Elevated Liver Enzymes, Rhabdomyolysis, Cancer

Insights From Large Randomized Statin Trials Molecular Cardiology Research Institute and Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Tufts-New England Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts. February 21, 2007. The authors of this study conclude, “The risk of cancer is significantly associated with lower achieved LDL-C levels”. And that “the cardiovascular benefits […]

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Statin’s Risk of Elevated Liver Enzymes, Rhabdomyolysis, Cancer

Insights From Large Randomized Statin Trials Molecular Cardiology Research Institute and Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Tufts-New England Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts. February 21, 2007. The authors of this study conclude, “The risk of cancer is significantly associated with lower achieved LDL-C levels”. And that “the cardiovascular benefits […]

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Newsletter #1- General Health Tips

CANCER PREVENTION – NOT JUST EARLY DETECTION PREVENT BREAST AND OTHER CANCERS VIA THE ESTROGEN METABOLISM URINARY PROFILE Perhaps you’ve heard about “good” and “bad” cholesterol? Research shows that the risk of acquiring certain cancers may be related to the presence of too much ‘bad” (16-hydroxyestrogen) and not enough “good” (2- hydroxyestrogen) estrogen. A first […]

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Testimonials coding

Since I started receiving my personalized intravenous vitamin IV’s, I feel I am on the road to repair for the first time in over 10 years! During my first visit I found Dr. Sobo to be empathetic about my illness and that he really listened to me. I couldn’t feel safer or more pleased with […]

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Bioidentical Hormones

Bioidentical Hormones

Optimal Health Medical, LLC is proud to announce that in the new bestseller by actress Suzanne Somers, BREAKTHROUGH – Eight Steps to Wellness, Dr. Henry Sobo is referenced as a doctor who provides bioidentical hormone replacement and other treatments, which represent the latest trends in Anti-Aging Medicine. Dr. Sobo believes that men and women can safely benefit […]

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Preventive Medicine In The News

In light of the very widespread use of cholesterol lowering medications and antidepressants, recent new reports about the failure of medications used by millions of people are an urgent public health concern.  Please see our three articles: Zetia- and Vytorin doesn’t work! The Cholesterol hypothesis- does lowering cholesterol really prevent heart disease or not? Antidepressants; […]

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Statin Drugs and Parkinson’s disease

Use of Statin drugs for lowering cholesterol may lead to Parkinson’s disease A study reported by researchers at the University of North Carolina showed an excess number of cases of Parkinson’s disease diagnosed in those taking statin type medications to lower their cholesterol.  These include Lipitor, Mevacor, Pravachol, Vitorin, and Crestor. What they showed was […]

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Antidepressants Increases the Risk of Bone Fracture

Antidepressants Increases the Risk of Bone Fracture

In the Jan 22nd issue of The Archives of Internal Medicine a study regarding the possible relationship between bone fractures and of the use of antidepressants was reported. This study confirmed an association that had been suspected from previous studies. The health consequences particularly for the population over 50 may be very dramatic. Approximately 10% of […]

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