Natural Ways to Treat Thyroid Disease - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

Natural Ways to Treat Thyroid Disease - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

Natural Ways to Treat Thyroid Disease ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Women are more at risk than men, with one in eight women developing thyroid problems in her lifetime, especially after pregnancy and menopause.  Continue »

Late-Stage Cancer: Knocking It Out (2nd Week) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Ivanhoe Newswire) –Ninety percent of cancer deaths are due to late-stage cancer that has metastasized. But a team of researchers believe they have found a way to kill spreading cancer cells and increase survival. Martie Salt has the details. Continue »

Can Zebrafish Cure Human Blindness? NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Age-related macular degeneration affects 11 million people in the U.S. and that number is expected to nearly double by 2050. Continue »

New Therapy for Scleroderma MADISON, Wis. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — There is new hope for patients with a rare autoimmune disorder. In mild cases, scleroderma causes areas of hardened skin. But in severe cases, it can also cause deadly hardening of internal organs like the lungs. Continue »

The Good Side of Nicotine NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Everyone knows that smoking cigarettes increases your chances of lung cancer, heart disease, and early death. But one researcher says that nicotine, the addictive substance found in cigarettes, may actually have some surprising benefits. Continue »

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Doctor's In-depth Interview of the week
 

Higher Rates of ALS in Veterans 
Ashok Verma, MD, Professor of Neurology and Director of Neuromuscular Medicine Training Program
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Quote of the week:

“The little money I have, that is my wealth; but the things I have for which I would not take money, that is my treasure.” 

— Robert Brault

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