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Get ready to “rewind” back to the melodic guitar rock sounds that ruled FM radio in the 70s and early 80s with the new hit single “Rewind,” the first single from the forthcoming album by Robert “Doc” Wascher!
Release Date: 4/23/2014.
Produced & released by Doc Wascher Records.
CDs & T-shirts coming soon!
Doc Wascher's New Hit Song, "Rewind," on iTunes!
New Doc Wascher Rock & Roll Single, “Rewind,” on Amazon.com – 4/24/2014
"Rewind" CD - Front Cover
"Rewind" CD - Back Cover
Doc Wascher "Rewind"T-shirt
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Even Mild Rise in Blood Sugar May Impair Memory
New Drug May Lead to Cure for Alzheimer’s Disease
Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Not Protect Brain Health
Parasite in Cat Feces May Affect Brain Function
Lung Diseases Cause 1 in 10 Deaths
Poor Oral Hygiene Increases Cancer Risk
Autism May Affect Female Brains Differently than Male Brains
Child Obesity Rates Fall for the First Time
HPV Virus Newly Linked to One-Third of All Oral Cancer Cases
FDA Approves New Brain Scan to Assess for ADHD in Kids
Epidemic of Drug Overdose Deaths Among Middle-Aged Women
Naked Mole Rat May Provide Important Cancer Prevention Clue
The Effects of Poverty on the Brain
Half of Us Will Develop Cancer in Our Lifetimes
Protein Critical for Long-Term Memory Identified
Probiotics May Decrease Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea caused by C. difficile
3-D Printer Helps to Save Baby’s Life
Experimental Drug May Reduce Heart Damage after Heart Attack
Vitamin D May Improve Asthma Symptoms
Doctor Provides Patients with Own Feces for Fecal Transplants
Rising Arsenic Levels in Chicken
Dramatic Increase in Suicide Rate Among Middle Aged Americans Over the Past Decade
Cutting Umbilical Cord Too Soon May Cause Anemia in Newborns
Spiny New Bandage May Speed Healing of Skin Wounds
Study Confirms that Men Really Do Have Trouble Reading the Thoughts of Women
Deadly new Bird Flu Strain Cases Continue to Rise
Abdominal Fat Increases Kidney Disease Risk
Increasing Dietary Potassium & Decreasing Salt Intake Reduces Stroke Risk
A New Explanation for the Link Between Red Meat & Cardiovascular Disease
Deadly New Bird Flu Identified in China
Infection Risk: Keeping an Eye on Your Dentist
Couple Loses 500 Pounds in Two Years
Coffee May Reduce Crash Risk for Long-Distance Drivers
Tiny Implant Tells Your Smart Phone When You Are Having A Heart Attack
Transplanted Kidney Causes Death Due to Rabies
Eating While Distracted Increases Calorie Intake
Resistant Bacteria are on the Rise
High Levels of Stress Linked to an Increase in Heart Disease Risk
Small Snacks Cut Hunger as Well as Big Snacks
Poor Sleep May Increase the Risk of Heart Failure
Ancient Mummies Found to Have Heart Disease by CT Scan
Physically Fit Kids Do Better on Math & Reading Tests
How Melanoma Skin Cancer Evades the Immune System
Possible Link Between BPA and Asthma
Baby Boomers Appear Less Healthy Than Their Parents
The Biology of Love in the Brain
Millennials May be the Most Stressed-Out Generation
Even Modest Alcohol Intake Raises Cancer Risk
Why Do Boys Receive Lower Grades than Girls?
Negative Emotions and Feelings Can Damage Your Health
Canker Sore Drug Cures Obesity (At Least in Mice…)
How Technology is Changing the Practice of Medicine
New Salt Intake Guidelines for Children
High Levels of Distress in Childhood May Increase Risk of Heart Disease in Adulthood
Quitting Tobacco by Age 40 Restores a Normal Lifespan in Smokers
Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
Self-Help Books Improve Depression
Marines Try Mindfulness and Meditation to Reduce PTSD
Dying Nurse Volunteers Herself to Teach Nursing Students about the Dying
Falling Asleep While Driving More Common than Previously Thought
Celebrity Health Fads Debunked
Obesity Among Young Children May Be Declining
Fresh Fruits & Vegetables May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
Satisfaction with Life May Actually Increase with Age
Brain Changes in the Elderly May Increase Susceptibility to Being Scammed
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I and the staff of Weekly Health Update would again like to take this opportunity to thank the more than 100,000 health-conscious people from around the world who visit this premier global health information website every month. (More than 3.5 million pages of high-quality medical research findings have been served to the worldwide audience of health-conscious people who have visited Weekly Health Update over the past 12 months!) As always, we enjoy receiving your stimulating feedback and questions, and I will continue to try and personally answer as many of your inquiries as I possibly can.
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12-16-2012: Sandy Hook Elementary School Tragedy
12-9-2012: Mercury Exposure In The Womb May Cause ADHD
12-2-2012: Alcohol, Folic Acid, and Breast Cancer Risk
11-25-2012: The Source of Racial Awareness and Racism in the Human Brain?
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11-11-2012: Statin Drugs May Reduce the Risk of Death Due to Cancer
11-4-2012: American Surgeons in Crisis: Implications for Healthcare
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9-30-2012: Aspirin Dramatically Reduces Prostate Cancer Death Rate
9-22-2012: Poverty and Low Educational Levels Increase Colorectal Cancer Risk.
9-16-2012: Diabetes Significantly Increases Breast Cancer Risk
9-9-2012: Common Household Chemical May Double Heart Disease Risk
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8-12-2012: Foods that Decrease and Increase Breast Cancer Risk
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6-17-2012: Increasing Number of CT and PET Scans Raise Cancer Risk Concerns
6-10-2012: CT Scans and Cancer Risk in Children
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5-13-2012: Vitamin D Improves Cancer Survival
5-6-2012: Green Tea Reduces Cholesterol, Blood Sugar and Insulin Levels
4-22-2012: Vigorous Exercise Activates Cancer Prevention Genes
4-15-2012: Red Meat Increases Risk of Death Due to Cancer and Heart Disease
4-8-2012: Addition of MRI to Mammogram and Ultrasound Increases Breast Cancer Detection
4-1-2012: New Vaccine and Antibodies May Prevent Heart Disease
3-25-2012: Aspirin Cuts Cancer Risk and Cancer Death Rates
3-18-2012: Red Meat Raises Death Risk from Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease
3-11-2012: Obese Fathers (Not Obese Mothers) Increase Their Children’s Risk of Obesity
2-26-2012: Epidemic of Alcohol Abuse Among Surgeons
2-19-2012: Vitamin D Improves Both HDL Levels and Weight Loss
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1-8-2011: Deep Brain Stimulation May Help Severe, Refractory Depression
1-1-2012: Yoga Improves Chronic Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors
12-25-2011: Kids, Vegetables, Diet, and Rewards
2-18-2011: Meat Consumption and Colorectal Cancer Risk
12-11-2011: Sweet Potato Greens and Prostate Cancer
12-4-2011: Orlistat (Alli or Xenical) Significantly Reduces Obesity
11-27-2011: Physicians and Mental Illness
11-20-2011: Oxytocin Gene Variations May Determine Kindness
11-13-2011: Dietary Fiber and Colon and Rectal Cancer Prevention
10-23-2011: Aspirin May Help to Prevent Breast Cancer
10-16-2011: Green Tea May Prevent Colon and Rectal Cancer
10-9-2011: Aspirin May Reduce the Risk of Deadly Pancreatic Cancer
10-2-2011: Clonidine and the Antidepressant Effexor Both Reduce Hot Flashes
9-25-2011: New Research Says that Chocolate DECREASES Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Diabetes
9-18-2011: Lifestyle and Diet Modifications Reduce Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
9-11-2011: Ginger May Prevent Prostate Cancer
9-4-2011: Lifestyle, Diet and Diabetes Risk
8-28-2011: Cell Phone Use in Children and Teens and Brain Tumor Risk
8-21-2011: Vitamin D May Significantly Decrease Breast Cancer Risk
8-14-2011: Even 15 Minutes of Exercise Per Day Reduces Death Risk
8-7-2011: Soy (Isoflavones), Osteoporosis, and the Symptoms of Menopause
7-31-2011: Aspirin May Prevent Pancreatic Cancer
7-24-2011: Green Tea Significantly Reduces LDL (Bad Cholesterol)
7-17-2011: Obesity, Alcohol, Smoking and Breast Cancer Risk
7-10-2011: Acetaminophen (Tylenol) May Prevent Prostate Cancer
7-3-2011: Drug and Medical Device Company Advertising to Physicians
6-26-2011: Dietary Fiber Significantly Reduces Risk of Death
6-19-2011: Breast Cancer Cells in the Blood Predict High Risk of Recurrence
6-12-2011: Statin Drugs Decrease Prostate Cancer Risk
6-5-2011: New Drug Dramatically Reduces Breast Cancer Risk
5-22-2011: Vitamin D Decreases Diabetes Risk
5-8-2011: Cancer-Sniffing Dogs
5-1-2011: Green Tea and Skin Health
4-24-2011: Prostate Cancer: Watchful Waiting Versus Surgery (Prostatectomy)
4-17-2011: Surgeon Performance Impaired After Drinking Alcohol the Day Before Surgery
4-10-2011: Cruciferous Vegetables and Prostate Cancer Risk
4-3-2011: Curcumin and Colorectal Cancer Risk
3-27-2011: Prostate Cancer and High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)
3-20-2011: Fitness Video Games Compare Well with Traditional Exercise
3-13-2011: Vitamin D Significantly Reduces Colorectal Cancer Risk
3-6-2011: Tobacco, Smoking and Breast Cancer Risk
2-27-2011: European Ash Seed Extract (FraxiPure™) Decreases Obesity and Blood Glucose
2-20-2011: Vitamin D and Death Due to Colorectal Cancer
2-13-2011: Axillary Lymph Node Dissection for Breast Cancer May Not Be Necessary
2-6-2011: Mammograms Predict Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke
1-30-2011: Saturated Fat, Trans-Fats, and Premature Death in Breast Cancer Survivors
1-23-2011: Alpha-Lipoic Acid, Obesity and Weight Loss
1-16-2011: Beer May Prevent Heart and Arterial Disease (Atherosclerosis)
1-9-2011: Dietary Salt (Sodium) Increases Stomach Cancer Risk
1-2-2011: Obesity, Diabetes and Breast Cancer Recurrence Risk
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12-19-2010: Job and Workplace Stress
12-12-2010: Metformin, Diabetes and Death
12-5-2010: Vitamin D and Depression
11-28-2010: Mammograms Save Lives in Women with Family History of Breast Cancer
11-14-2020: Low Dose Aspirin Reduces Colorectal Cancer Risk
11-7-2010: Coffee, Tea, Caffeine and Brain Cancer Risk
10-28-2010: Diet and Lifestyle Habits that Decrease Colorectal Cancer Risk
10-21-2010: The Silent Epidemic of Surgeon Burnout and Depression
10-14-2010: Gum Disease (Gingivitis) and Breast Cancer Risk
10-7-2010: Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and Breast Cancer Risk
10-3-2010: Mammograms Between 40 and 49 Years of Age
9-26-2010: Vitamin D, Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer, and Death
9-19-2010: Fruits and Vegetables Improve Memory
9-12-2010: Low-Carb Diet and Risk of Death
9-5-2010: Non-Compliance with Hormonal Therapy for Breast Cancer and Risk of Death
8-29-2010: New Treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
8-22-2010: Lactoferrin Reduces Abdominal (Visceral) Obesity
8-15-2010: Blueberries, Obesity, Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome
8-8-2010: High LDL Cholesterol in Young Adults and Heart Disease Risk in Middle Age
8-1-2010: Physician Error
7-25-2010: Obesity and Cancer Risk
7-18-2010: Vitamin D Reduces Risk of Cognitive Decline & Dementia
7-11-2010: All Forms of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Increase Breast Cancer Risk
7-4-2010: Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Cause Discovered?
6-27-2010: Soy, Curcumin & Prostate Cancer Risk
6-20-2010: Green Tea Epicatechin Reduces Heart Damage & CHF
6-13-2010: Diacylglycerol (Diglyceride) Oil Reduces Obesity
6-6-2010: Important New Advance in the Breast Cancer Treatment: Intraoperative Radiation Therapy
5-30-2010: Medical Research Studies & “Spin”
5-23-2010: Soy & Curcumin Reduce Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA)
5-16-2010: Coffee & the Risk of Death from Heart Disease & Cancer
5-9-2010: Soy Foods & Stomach Cancer Risk
5-2-2010: Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer & Memory Loss
4-25-2010: Smoking, Teenagers & Tobacco Company Advertising
4-18-2010: Coffee Improves HDL Cholesterol Levels
4-11-2010: Cruciferous Vegetables, Soy & Breast Cancer Risk
4-4-2010: Avodart (Dutasteride) & Prostate Cancer Prevention
3-28-2010: Aspirin & Breast Cancer Survival
3-21-2010: Obesity, Alcohol & Liver Disease
3-14-2010: Nuts, Diet & Obesity
3-7-2010: Walnuts, Cholesterol, LDL & Triglycerides
2-28-2010: Soy Isoflavones & Recurrent Prostate Cancer
2-21-2010: Testosterone Supplements in Frail Elderly Men
2-14-2010: Pancreatic Cancer Risk, Sodas & Juice
2-7-2010: Vitamin D, Cardiovascular Disease & Death
1-31-2010: Concord Grape Juice Improves Memory
1-24-2010: Mozart, Music, Babies & Health
1-17-2010: Breast Cancer, Physical Therapy & Lymphedema
1-10-2010: Prevention of Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) after Surgery
1-3-2010: Ginkgo Biloba, Memory & Cognitive Health
12-20-2009: CT Scans & Cancer Risk
12-13-2009: Soy Isoflavones Decrease Breast Cancer Recurrence Risk
12-6-2009: Salt (Sodium) Intake, Stroke & Cardiovascular Disease
11-29-2009: Exercise & Prostate Cancer Risk
11-22-2009: Genistein (Soy Isoflavone) & Prostate Cancer
11-15-2009: Breast Cancer Treatment & Chronic Pain
1-8-2009: Vitamin D & Breast Cancer Risk
11-1-2009: Exercise & Prostate Cancer Risk
10-25-2009: HPV Virus & Risk of Breast Cancer
10-18-2009: Post-Cholecystectomy Syndrome (Symptoms after Gallbladder Surgery)
10-11-2009: Vitamin D & Falls in the Elderly
10-4-2009: Surgery, NSQIP, Complications & Death
9-27-2009 Stress, Heart Disease, Exercise & Death
9-20-2009: Vitamin D & Colorectal Cancer Survival
9-13-2009: H1N1 Swine Flu Update
9-7-2009: Green Tea, Aging & Lifespan
8-30-2009: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diet & Fiber
8-23-2009: Update on Prostate Cancer and Cryotherapy
8-16-2009: Exercise Improves Lymphedema Symptoms in Breast Cancer Survivors
8-9-2009: Breast Cancer Recurrence, Death & Vitamin D
8-2-2009: Honesty, Dishonesty & Brain Function
7-26-2009: Coronary Artery CT Scans & Cancer Risk
7-19-2009: Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) & Ovarian Cancer
7-12-2009: Breast Cancer & Metformin (Glucophage)
7-5-2009: Prostate Cancer & Green Tea
6-28-2009: Air Pollution & the Risk of Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT)
6-21-2009: Red Yeast Rice, Statins & Cholesterol
6-14-2009: Bone Marrow Stem Cell Transplant & Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
6-7-2009: Diet, Soy & Breast Cancer Risk
5-31-2009: Diet and Prostate Cancer Risk
5-24-2009: Diabetes, Glucose Control & Death
5-17-2009: Drug Company Marketing & Physician Prescribing Bias
5-10-2009: Hemorrhoids & Surgery
5-3-2009: Statin Drugs & Blood Clots (Thromboembolism)
4-26-2009: Are We Really Losing the War on Cancer?
4-19-2009: Exercise in Middle Age & Risk of Death
4-12-2009: Can Chronic Stress Harm Your Heart?
4-5-2009: Does PSA Testing for Prostate Cancer Save Lives?
3-15-2009: Depression, Stress, Anger & Heart Disease
3-8-2009: Coronary Artery Disease: CABG vs. Stents?; Swimming Lessons & Drowning Risk in Children
3-1-2009: Aspirin & Colorectal Cancer Prevention; Fish Oil & Respiratory Infections in Children
2-22-2009: Health Differences Between Americans & Europeans; Lycopene & Prostate Cancer
2-15-2009: Statin Drugs & Death Rates; Physical Activity, Breast Cancer & Sex Hormones
2-8-2009: Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) & Breast Cancer; Stool DNA Testing & Cancer of the Colon & Rectum
1-25-2009: Prostate Cancer, Fatigue & Exercise; Does your Surgeon “Warm-up” Before Surgery?
1-18-2009: Cancer and Vitamins; Teenagers, MySpace and Risky Behaviors
1-11-2009: Exercise Reverses Some Effects of Fatty Meals; Vitamin C and Blood Pressure
12-28-2008: Stress & Your Risk of Heart Attack; Vitamin D & the Prevention of Colon & Rectal Polyps
12-21-2008: Breast Cancer Incidence & Hormone Replacement Therapy; Circumcision & the Risk of HPV & HIV Infection
12-14-2008: Vitamin E, Vitamin C and Selenium Do Not Prevent Cancer; Postscript: A Possible Cure for Down’s Syndrome
12-7-2008: Generic vs. Brand-Name Drugs, Stress & Breast Cancer Survival
11-30-2008: A Possible Cure for Down’s Syndrome?; Smoking & Cognitive Decline; Calcium & Vitamin D & Breast Cancer Risk
11-23-2008: Breast Cancer & Fish Oil; Lymphedema after Breast Cancer Treatment; Vasectomy & Prostate Cancer Risk
11-9-2008: Statins Cut Heart Attack Risk Even with Normal Cholesterol Levels; Statins & PSA Level
11-2-2008: Radiation Treatment of Prostate Cancer & Second Cancers; Sexual Content on TV & Teen Pregnancy Risk
10-26-2008: Smoking & Quality of Life
10-19-2008: Agent Orange & Prostate Cancer
10-12-2008: Pomegranate Juice & Prostate Cancer
10-5-2008: Central Obesity & Dementia; Diet, Vitamin D, Calcium, & Colon Cancer
9-28-2008: Publication & Citation Bias in Favor of Industry-Funded Research?
9-21-2008: Does Tylenol® (Acetaminophen) Cause Asthma?
9-14-208: Arthroscopic Knee Surgery- No Better than Placebo?; A Healthy Lifestyle Prevents Stroke
8-23-2008: Alcohol Abuse Before & After Military Deployment; Running & Age; Running & Your Testicles
2-23-2008: Universal Healthcare Insurance Study; Glucosamine & Arthritis
2-3-2008: Vitamin D & Cardiovascular Health; Vitamin D & Breast Cancer; Green Tea & Colorectal Cancer
1-12-2008: Statins, Diabetes & Stroke and Obesity; GERD & Esophageal Cancer
12-31-2007: Minority Women, Hormone Replacement Therapy & Breast Cancer; Does Health Insurance Improve Health?
