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Home Health Shots by Dr. Ackerman

Shots by Dr. Ackerman

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Dr.Ackerman provides helpful insights and answers to the important medical issues that affect you. Relax! It’s Only Your Doctor’s Waiting Room, Not the ER: Or How to Get Along With and Understand Your Doctor is an insightful but irreverent intrusion into the complexities of modern day medicine. Listen to an interview with Dr. Ackerman. He is recognized as a prolific lecturer, researcher and inventor, and an author of numerous medical articles for journals, magazines, and the Internet. He originated a new modality for preparing physicians to take their board exams, and then keep up to date on the literature. These took the form of an audio book followed by monthly cassette tapes sponsored by local and national medical societies. He has been the recipient of numerous honors recognizing his achievements, such as inclusion in Who’s Who in the East, The Dictionary of International Biography, and Two Thousand Men of Achievement.

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1 Will Medical Students Change Their Spots When Practicing?
2 Year End Living Health Refresher
3 Let’s Not Forget the Dentist
4 You Don't Take Antioxidant Vitamins! Are You Losing Your Mind?
5 New Hope for Diabetics or Just Wishful Thinking
6 The Ethics of Make Believe
7 Wake Up! It's Time for More Than Just a Sleeping Pill
8 Retainer Fees: If Lawyers Can Do It Why Can't We?
 

About Shots

Guess What! There May Be a Common Link Between Cancer and Arthritis from Doctor Ackerman's Monthly Column "Shots"

Do Doctors Tend To Blame The Patient When They Don't Have An Answer?

Are Genes Destined To Become The Genies Of The Future?

If You Like Ice Cream This One's For You

Do Some People Smell Their Way Into Depression?

Are Some People Born to Be Unhappy?

You Are Not Only As Old As You Think You Are

Update on Helpful or Harmful Dietary Supplements and Herbal Remedies with Regard to Cancer

At What Point Does the Risk of Taking a Medicine Outweigh the Benefit?

When Doctors Make Mistakes

Will You meet Doc on the way back from a large Group Practice?

Are Doctors Slowly Being Squeezed Out of Making a Living?

Sometimes the Objective of a Research Project Seems to be Ridiculous

When Are Side Effects Not Really Side Effects?

If You Weren't Convinced About Sewing Wounds - Here's More by Dr. Marvin Ackerman

Surgery For Snoring Due To Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Trouble Understanding Or Evaluating Medical Information Creates A Risk To Your Health

No Sooner Do We decide To Follow The Latest Medical Advice Then They Change Their Minds

Should You get Uptight if You have both Glaucoma and High Blood Pressure?

Do You Resent Having to Wait

Memory, Glucose Regualtion and Type 2 Diabetes

Fake Drugs: Terrorists Aren't the Only Ones Who Target the Innocent

Benadryl Side Effects: Think Twice Before Handing Grandma That Antihistamine

Acupuncture an Alternative Healthcare Choice

Autism and Immunization

Is BAFF Finally Providing New Hope for Sufferers of the Autoimmune Diseases Like Lupus and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Baby Walkers: Don't Look Now But Our Kids May Be Getting Too Much Support

Is It Really True That Certain Cells in Our Bodies Do Not Age?

Does Your Doctor Brush Off Questions About Unconventional Treatments?

If You Have Chronic Back Pain, There is Now More Than One Way to Feel Like You're Floating On Air.

What’s the Best Way to Fight Bioterrorism, Magic Bullets or Carpet Bombs?by Doctor Ackerman

Finding Correct Medical Health Advice

Memory, Glucose Regualtion and Type 2 Diabetes

Music and Health by Doctor Ackerman

More on Researchers, Placebos, and Overdoing It

quit Smoking: Please Don't Panic, But If You Smoke You May

Stem Cell Research: Where Science Bravely Goes and Morality Fears To Tread

Vegetarian Adolescents: Will Sparing the Animals Spoil the Diet?

Weight loss and Leptins by Doctor Ackerman

Headache Relief

Music and Health

Prescription Drug Safety

Please Don't Panic, But If You Smoke You May

Sweat Can Kill Germs

Weight loss and Leptins

When Do the Side Effects of a Medicine Outweigh the Symptoms of a Disease?

Cancer Vaccine from Doctor Ackerman's Monthly Column "Shots"

Low Birth Weight

Dehydration and Blood Clot Prevention During Air Flights

Finding Correct Medical Information

Forward Motion in the Fight Against Cancer

Microdialysis: A Way to Check Your Tissues Directly Instead of Indirectly By Taking Blood

Medicine for Itch and Rash Relief, Beware of Side Effects

Depression:Maybe the Phrase "It's All In Your Head" Should Really Be "It's All In Your Brain"

Parkinson's Disease Treatment with Microdialysis

Psoriasis Treatment by Dr. Marvin Ackerman

Medical Ethics and Pharmaceutical Sales by Dr. Marvin Ackerman

Is it Really Possible to Test Too Much for Cancer?

One Virus, More Than One Disease: It's All In Your Genes

Should You get Uptight if You have both Glaucoma and High Blood Pressure?

How to Look Great and Get Sick Doing It

Are You Really Sick Or Is Your Office Building The Real Culprit?

Type 2 Diabetes and Exercise -Which is Better, Taking a Pill for the Rest of Your Life or Changing the Way You Live for the Rest of Your Life?

 

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