Michael Schachter MD FACAMBetween the ages of 40 and 55, men can experience a phenomenon which is similar to the female menopause that is referred to as male andropause. Dr. Michael Schachter provides an enlightening view of this controversial subject.
If you are one of the millions of Americans who is concerned about being overweight or about eating too much sugar, chances are you have eaten or drank products containing aspartame.
In many ways, breast cancer in women is quite analogous to prostate cancer in men. As with prostate cancer, my views on the optimal management of patients with the disease differs markely from that of the conventional medical establishment.
Coenzyme Q10 or CoQ10 is an extremely important nutrient that every cell in your body must have in order to produce energy. Although present in food, CoQ10 is not considered a vitamin because the body is able to make it from raw materials contained...
DHEA, which stands for dehydroepiandrosterone, is an amazing natural hormone produced by the adrenal glands with numerous potential benefits. Although this hormone is the most abundant hormone produced by the adrenals, conventional medicine has paid...
The digestive or gastrointestinal intestinal system, which is also known as the gut, is important for many reasons. Problems with it may result not only in one of the many digestive system disorders, but also to illnesses in any system of the body...
Approximately half of the United States' drinking water supply is fluoridated in an attempt to reduce dental cavities in children. Is this state of affairs justified? Is it safe?
Magnesium is an extremely important and valuable mineral, whose value for good health is just being recognized by conventional physicians. Magnesium is a critical co-factor in more than 300 enzymatic reactions in the human body.
Osteoporosis in women following menopause is one of our most serious health problems. It frequently leads to hip fractures and death due to complications. Many risk factors contribute to its development.
The complementary approach to the management and treatment of prostate cancer is quite different from the conventional approach and perhaps more beneficial for some patients. Dr. Schachter discusses the prostate gland, the nature of prostate cancer...
