Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients

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Articles in July 2002 issue of Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients

• Duane Morris attorney successfully argues on behalf of pharmacies before the US Supreme Court: Court rules that the FDA Modernization Act of 1997 is unconstitutional on the grounds that it restricts commercial speech - Brief Article
• Parkinson's disease & pesticides - Shorts - Brief Article
  by Jule Klotter
• St. John' wort flunks another test: or does it? - Literature Review & Commentary - Brief Article
  by Alan R. Gaby
• West Nile Virus positives and MTBE analysis of NYSDEC Wildlife Pathology Unit's West Nile Virus database 1999 - New York State Department of Conservation - Statistical Data Included
  by Jim West
• Beating chemotherapy-induced immune suppression - Active Hexose Correlated Compound developed by Amino-Up Chemical Co
  by Allan E. Sosin
• Circumcision education - Letters to the Editor
• Using inositol for promoting brain wellness: an interview with Robert Belmaker, MD - Nutritional Medicine Update - Interview
  by Robert Crayhon
• Make smallpox vaccine available now, study says - Brief Article
• Pig feed for bipolar disorder - Shorts - Brief Article
  by Jule Klotter
• Calcium-fortified orange juice blocks absorption of ciprofloxacin - Literature Review & Commentary - Brief Article
  by Alan R. Gaby
• Ear candling ineffective - Letters to the Editor
• Interview with Mikelann Valterra, holistic financial counselor - Interview
  by Lily G. Casura
• Metagenics introduces new flavorful options for healthcare practitioners to help patients improve health - Brief Article
• Predicting Alzheimer's - Shorts - Brief Article
  by Jule Klotter
• More on the vitamin A/osteoporosis connection: margarine and vitamin K - Literature Review & Commentary - Brief Article
  by Alan R. Gaby
• Bio-energetic medicine is sufficiently mature to be incorporated into standard medical practice
  by Hartwig Schuldt
• Nutrients and HIV - Letters to the Editor
• Togetherness - Letters to the Editor
• What is the safety and benefit of Kava? - Ask the Herbalist
  by Andrew Gaeddert
• Kraft uses genetically engineered ingredients in its products - Brief Article
• Immunological treatment for Alzheimer's - Shorts - Brief Article
  by Jule Klotter
• The War on Cancer
  by Ralph W. Moss
• Correction notice - Letters to the Editor
• Need for unbiased medical reporting - Letters to the Editor
• HIV not causative in AIDS - Letters to the Editor
• Organic beef - Letters to the Editor
• Whole food protection from age-related cognitive and neurodegenerative disorders - Medicinal Properties in Whole Foods
  by Gina L. Nick
• Dr. Kyl Smith files phosphatidylserine health claim petition with the FDA - Brief Article
• Brain scans & chemical injury - Shorts - Brief Article
  by Jule Klotter
• Pesticide neurotoxicity - Health Risks and Environmental Issues
  by Rose Marie Williams
• Genetically engineered soy a factor in soy debate? - Letters to the Editor
• Thoughts on adaptation and evolution - Editorial - Brief Article
  by Alan R. Gaby
• The art of homeopathic casetaking - Healing with Homeopathy
  by Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman
• After 28 years, New Age Journal changes its name to Body & Soul
• L-arginine for dementia - Literature Review & Commentary - Brief Article
  by Alan R. Gaby
• Alzheimer's disease and cognitive disorders - Psychoneuroimmunoendocrinology Review and Commentary
  by Robert A. Anderson
• Haelan951 a novel fermented soya beverage and safe nutritive adjunct in prostate cancer therapies: is there a possible chemopreventive role?
  by Vijaya Nair
• The true story of FDA terrorism - Letters to the Editor
• Can psychiatry heal itself? . - Book Corners - Out of Its Mind: Psychiatry in Crisis - book review
  by Irene Alleger
• Two Florida dental conferences converge on the poisonous practices of allopathic dentistry - Medical Journalist Report of Innovative Biologics
  by Morton Walker
• Genetic factors in Alzheimer's disease - Shorts - Brief Article
  by Jule Klotter
• Unexplained dialysis dementia/encephalopathy caused by thiamine deficiency - Literature Review & Commentary - Brief Article
  by Alan R. Gaby
• Alzheimer's disease & Chinese medicine - Chinese Medicine Update - Excerpt
  by Bob Flaws
• New health books from Haworth Press - Letter to the Editor
• Anti-depressant drugs: are they safe? . - Book Corners - The Anti-Depressant Fact Book - book review
  by Irene Alleger
• Mycotoxicosis: A new emerging cofactor in Alzheimer's, environmental illness, and treatment-resistant syndromes - Quantum Medicine Update
  by Paul Yanick, Jr.
• Marketing Aricept for Alzheimer's - Shorts - Brief Article
  by Jule Klotter
• Dementia and Alzheimer's disease: environmental illnesses? - Literature Review & Commentary - Brief Article
  by Alan R. Gaby
• The cultural biology of sleep - Medical Anthropology
  by Tim Batchelder
• Dr. Emanuel Revici's Grand-Nephew becomes resident physician at Revici Treatment Center in New York City - Letters to the Editor
• Coxsackie virus and myocardial infarction - Letters to the Editor
• Filling a need for mercury-amalgam facts - Letters to the Editor
• "Embracing the End of Life". . - Book Corners - Sacred Dying: Creating Rituals for Embracing the End of Life - book review
  by Jule Klotter
• Calendar
• Ghostwritten medical journal articles - Shorts - Brief Article
  by Jule Klotter
• Choline, parenteral nutrition, and cognitive decline - Literature Review & Commentary - Brief Article
  by Alan R. Gaby
• Herbal and other strategies for the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease - Phytotherapy Review & Commentary
  by Kerry Bone
• On "allergy elimination" and so-called permanent kinesiological "cures" towards a science of kinesiology
  by Steven Rochlitz
• Reforming New York's OPMC: curative or cosmetic surgery? — Part 4 - Office of Professional Medical Conduct - standards of medical care
  by Marcus A. Cohen
• Carcinoid Syndrome - Letters to the Editor
• Oppose water fluoridation in Tacoma - Letters to the Editor
• Improving the quality of one's life. . - Book Corners - Natural Detoxification, The Complete Guide to Clearing Your Body of Toxins - book review
  by Beatrice Trum Hunter
• Alzheimer's disease and women - Women's Health Update
  by Tori Hudson
• Letter from the publisher
• McDonald's orders egg producers to change - Shorts - Brief Article
  by Jule Klotter
• Nutritional supplement enhances cognitive function in the elderly - Literature Review & Commentary - Brief Article
  by Alan R. Gaby
• Alzheimer's disease — a functional approach
  by David Perlmutter
• Cell phones and the brain
  by John D. MacArthur
• White bean extract safely decreases starch absorption, promotes weight loss - Letter to the Editor
• Taking control of epilepsy. . - Book Corners - Treating Epilepsy Naturally - book review
  by Jule Klotter
• Vitamin B complex and dementia - Nutritional Influences on Illness
  by Melvyn R. Werbach