Prostate meds may lead to more falls

Falling once you pass age 30 or so is a big deal. Falling is one of the leading causes of trauma in the elderly. From JWatch: Nonselective α-antagonists (e.g., doxazosin, terazosin), which were introduced initially as antihypertensive drugs, often cause dizziness and...

Processed Meats Cause Cancer

I think that we all know that prcessed meats aren’t good for you, but now the WHO states that they actually cause cancer. WaPo: A research division of the World Health Organization announced on Monday that bacon, sausage and other processed meats cause cancer,...

Cervical Cancer – We need to do more

We need to do all that we can to decrease the rates of cervical cancer in the US. This means HPV vaccines. If taking one or two shots can decease your risk of cervical cancer, why wouldn’t you do that? From LAT: Rates of cervical cancer vary substantially from...