Latest Health News

  1. PSA tests don’t save lives

    The best way to protect your prostate is to keep it far away from doctors who want to screen it — and even further from the surgeons who make a living off prostate cancer procedures.

  2. High-tech doesn’t mean low-risk

    I wouldn’t wish prostate surgery on my worst enemies. Not only is it often completely unnecessary since prostate cancer isn’t nearly the killer it’s been made out to be — but the treatments themselves are often worse than the disease and come with more risks than your surgeon will ever let on.





  3. The problem that’s seven times worse than reported

    To err is human… but to make a potentially deadly mistake and consider it just another normal day on the job, you’d have to work in a hospital.

  4. Antidepressants fail another trial

    There’s no two ways about it: When it comes to beating depression, that last thing you want is your doctor’s first choice. Tell him you’re down in the dumps, and he’ll reach for his prescription pad — but the dirty secret about the depression meds used by some 30 million Americans every year is that they just don’t work.