Bradford S. Weeks, MD, Author at WeeksMD

Bradford S. Weeks, MD

This web site is neither for advertising nor dispensing of medical advice. Clients who consult with Dr. Weeks receive information in an educational context in an effort to learn about optimizing care with their local health care practitioners. Dr. Weeks formerly practiced on Whidbey Island off the coast of Washington.

50% increase in brain cancer over 10 years. Can anyone hear that?

November 25, 2012 / 9 minutes of reading

Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Parents, “can you hear me now”? The Children with Cancer conference will highlight figures just published by the Office of National Statistics, […]

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Prostate Cancer Risk related to Estrogen

November 24, 2012 / 2 minutes of reading

Dr. Weeks’ Comment: High testosterone is considered by some as a risk for prostate cancer. Many of us have suspected high estrogen instead and the

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The Honey Bees offer many remedies

November 24, 2012 / 6 minutes of reading

Dr. Weeks’ Comment: I have been a beekeeper since before I studied medicine, co-founded with Charlie Mraz the American Apitherapy Society, and the bees remain

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Osler, Milton and Tennyson

November 22, 2012 / 14 minutes of reading

Dr. Weeks’ Comment: If we study greatness, perhaps we might become infected in some small part. More gems from The Life of

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Osler’s poetic prescription for doctors

November 22, 2012 / 2 minutes of reading

Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Having just now finished The Life of William Osler, Vol 2 , my heart is filled with the gratitude of one who

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Know you C’s and D’s (hepatitis and vitamin, respectively)

November 20, 2012 / 10 minutes of reading

Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Here are some excellent articles helping us remind our infectious disease doctors to not forget the vitD3 ! “…. This study

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Cell phone: the fetus and your sperm can hear you now!

November 20, 2012 / 3 minutes of reading

Dr. Weeks’ Comment: The precautionary principle has been ignored as the new technology was introduced world-wide for profit and convenience and now a huge bioelectric

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Triple Negative Breast Cancer

November 19, 2012 / 4 minutes of reading

Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) strikes fear in hearts of ladies worldwide because it implies that 3 commonly available targets for chemotherapy

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A very good deed, indeed!

November 19, 2012 / 1 minute of reading

Dr. Weeks’ Comment: How nice that people would notice the need and do such a simple generous deed http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=3397418626522 (Annie, you are correct, this

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The hormone made me (not) do it!

November 18, 2012 / 3 minutes of reading

Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Oxytocin, the “love hormone” is known for fostering relationships as well as empathy and the ability to feel satisfied while cuddling. I

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