Posted in Immune System, Public Health on 04/14/2010 01:31 pm by admin
Dr Kokayi interviews a west coast infectious disease specialist, Dr Brad Spellburg, the author of Rising Plague: the Global Threat from Deadly Bacteria and our Dwindling Arsenal to Fight them. Well the subtitle says it all. Bacteria are becoming so rapidly resistant to antibiotics that its no longer profitable for pharmaceutical companies to focus on making these drugs. This has become an international problem and bacteria have appeared that are resistant to every known antibiotic. Dr Spellburg gives a very dramatic account of how this resistance can affect healthy people and what is at stake in the near future
Posted in Immune System, Public Health, Vaccinated, Vaccination on 09/23/2009 01:04 pm by admin
Dr Kokayi interviews the co-founder of the National Vaccine Information Center, Barbara Loe Fisher. Dr Kokayi and Ms Fisher establish why there is no real crisis at this time and why the safey of the swine flu vaccine should be questioned (preservatives include thimerosal, formaldehyde, aluminum). While government and the pharmaceuticals are pushing for vaccination science and the epidemiology of the behavior of the swine flu suggest that for this time of year it is one of the mildest flu seasons relative to deaths and hospitalizations. Dr Kokayi also reviews supplements that might be very beneficial in preventing flu and warding off serious complications of the flu.
Posted in HIV/Aids, Immune System, Podcast, Public Education on 04/30/2008 12:32 pm by admin
After taking some time to introduce the group leaders for the community diabetes hypertension program Dr Kokayi interviews Dr Roberto Giraldo one of the major architects of the position that HIV is not the cause of AIDS. Dr Giraldo reviews some of the salient points of this position and also looks at the documented role of nutrients in the treatment of AIDS. Rather than arguing about the existence of HIV as the cause of AIDS Dr Giraldo and his colleagues are doing studies to show the role of anti oxidants in raising T cell counts.
Posted in Detoxification, Immune System, Toxins on 05/03/2006 07:27 am by admin
Global Medicine Review’s guest Dr. Heather Pearman talks about removing unwanted toxins from the body and how it leads to better health. Specific foods are mentioned that are to be avoided (ie: “the whitesâ€: sugar, starch, rice, potatoes, grits). Dr. Pearman also mentions toxins that come from plastics, styrofoam, etc and how they  permeate our foods.
They go on to discuss how detoxification isn’t just a physical effort – it is a mental and emotional effort as well, and support is necessary for a person to completely detoxify.
Faybiene Miranda’s Poem of the Week Title: How are you going to build your mind?
Posted in 9/11, Health, Immune System, Public Health on 02/01/2006 06:10 am by admin
Dr. Carpenter discuss the dangerous exposure to contaminants that many NYC residents were subject to in the aftermath of 9/11. Dr. Carpenter goes on to talk about how the immune system has also been effected by the exposure.
Faybiene Miranda’s Poem of the Week Title: An Open Letter to the President
