{"id":1483,"date":"2018-09-04T19:05:26","date_gmt":"2018-09-04T23:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.advancedmedicine.com\/site\/?p=1483"},"modified":"2018-11-05T19:17:29","modified_gmt":"2018-11-06T00:17:29","slug":"weed-or-whiskey-antibiotic-resistance-lung-damage-in-9-11-victims-flu-vaccine-and-flumist-nasal-spray-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.advancedmedicine.com\/site\/weed-or-whiskey-antibiotic-resistance-lung-damage-in-9-11-victims-flu-vaccine-and-flumist-nasal-spray-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Weed or whiskey?, Antibiotic resistance, Lung damage in 9\/11 victims, Flu Vaccine and FluMist nasal spray for kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalrewind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DrButtar-Headshot-LifetimeAchievement-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1348 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.medicalrewind.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/DrButtar-Headshot-LifetimeAchievement-2-300x281.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"164\" height=\"154\" \/><\/a><strong> Advanced Medicine with Dr. Rashid A. Buttar!! <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you missed any of the Advanced Medicine radio shows with Dr. Rashid A. Buttar and Robert Scott Bell, be sure to go to <a title=\"Medical Rewind\" href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalrewind.com\/show-archives.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.MedicalRewind.com<\/a> to listen to the show replays.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>TO DOWNLOAD<\/strong><\/em>: Click on &#8220;DOWNLOAD MP3&#8221; in the player below.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalrewind.com\/archives\/9-4-18.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Advanced Medicine Radio Show | 9-4-2018<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Get ready to learn things not traditionally taught to medical doctors!<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Some of the things you will hear Dr. Buttar and Robert talk about in this week&#8217;s show are:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/alcohol-marijuana-which-worse-health-2017-11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>We took a scientific look at whether weed or alcohol is worse for you \u2014 and there appears to be a winner<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Which is worse for you: weed or whiskey?\u00a0It\u2019s a tough call, but based on the peer-reviewed science, there appears to be a clear<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright \" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertscottbell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/5a09f6483dbef4ae448b56b7-750-563.jpg\" width=\"192\" height=\"144\" \/> answer.\u00a0Keep in mind that there are dozens of factors to account for when comparing the health effects of alcohol and marijuana, including how the substances affect your heart, brain, and behavior, and how likely you are to get hooked.\u00a0Time is important, too \u2014 while some effects are noticeable immediately, others only begin to crop up after months or years of use.\u00a0The comparison is slightly unfair for another reason: While scientists have been researching the effects of alcohol for decades, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/marijuana-weed-mental-physical-effects-2017-1\">science of cannabis<\/a>\u00a0is murkier because of its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/marijuana-cbd-boom-cbd-2018-6\">mostly illegal<\/a>\u00a0status. Here\u2019s what we know about which substance is more harmful.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/man-dies-after-mob-attacks-paramedics-trying-save-overdosing-drug-addict-1101294\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>MAN DIES AFTER MOB ATTACKS PARAMEDICS TRYING TO SAVEOVERDOSING DRUG USER<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; A man has died in <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft \" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertscottbell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/e19d2626e98091e066ffadc7caeeb418-768x432.jpg\" width=\"198\" height=\"111\" \/>Australia after paramedics trying to save him were attacked by an angry mob.\u00a0According to\u00a0<em>The Australian<\/em>,\u00a0paramedics were called to the Riverwood suburb of Sydney around 8 a.m. local time Sunday. There they found a 25-year-old man suffering from a suspected drug overdose.\u00a0But the man\u2019s family members quickly became angry and attempted to intervene. The dispute attracted the attention of others nearby, and soon as many as 80 irate men had gathered around the ambulance.\u00a0The men began to harass and threaten the paramedics, before one person charged into a female medical worker, injuring her shoulder. Meanwhile, the ill man\u00a0continued to deteriorate.\u00a0As the emergency workers barricaded themselves inside their ambulance, the group outside became more violent and demanded a a defibrillator and drugs believing they could treat the young man.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/science\/2018\/09\/03\/antibiotics-could-key-battling-antibiotic-resistance-surprising\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>More antibiotics could be key to battling antibiotic resistance, surprising study shows<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Antibiotic resistance could\u00a0be tackled by giving people a combination of drugs which no longer work on their own, a new study <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright \" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertscottbell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/getty_rf_photo_of_antibiotics.jpg\" width=\"158\" height=\"88\" \/>suggests.\u00a0Scientists have discovered thousands of drug cocktails which can fight bacteria even though bacteria may have grown resistant to them individually\u00a0Previously it was thought that the downside of combining antibiotics outweigh the benefit because of dangerous interactions.\u00a0But the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.universityofcalifornia.edu\/\">University of California\u00a0<\/a>discovered around 8,000 combinations of four and five pills that are effective, a breakthrough which researchers say could be a major step forward in protecting public health.\u00a0\u201cI was blown away by how many effective combinations there are as we increased the number of drugs,\u201d said Van Savage, the study\u2019s other senior author and a UCLA professor of ecology and evolutionary biology and of biomathematics.\u00a0\u201cPeople may think they know how drug combinations will interact, but they really don\u2019t.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/news\/9-11-lung-conditions-1.20824754\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Lung damage in 9\/11 victims could be helped by diet changes, an NYU study finds <\/strong><\/a>&#8211; Firefighters who suffered lung <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft \" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertscottbell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/image.jpeg\" width=\"237\" height=\"133\" \/>damage after inhaling particles in the line of duty on Sept. 11, 2001, may be able to quell or reverse the damage simply by changing their diets, according to a new scientific study.\u00a0The study from NYU School of Medicine researchers outlines a novel way to predict the development of lung injury in disaster victims like 9\/11 firefighters. By testing blood for abnormalities in metabolites \u2014 chemicals produced as the body breaks down fats, proteins and carbohydrates \u2014 researchers can reasonably predict whether the subject will develop lung damage, according to the study.\u00a0Armed with this knowledge, researchers hope that disaster victims and first responders will be able to breath freer in the future by correcting these abnormalities through dietary changes.\u00a0\u201cThere is a positive aspect to all this,\u201d said Dr. Anna Nolan, principal investigator of the study. \u201cAlthough these folks had a terrible exposure, they hopefully were able to learn something that would benefit them, but also other individuals that have similar exposure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/health\/health-news\/guidance-which-flu-vaccine-get-shots-kids-maybe-go-egg-n906291\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Guidance on which flu vaccine to get: Shots for kids, and maybe go egg-free<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; People wondering about flu shots <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft \" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertscottbell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/EggFree-Vaccine-768x349.jpg\" width=\"148\" height=\"67\" \/>are\u00a0getting some very specific guidance this week: Pediatricians say kids should get a shot if possible and not the FluMist nasal spray, and a major hospital group says it\u2019s choosing egg-free vaccines for patients and staff.\u00a0The American Academy of Pediatrics\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pediatrics.aappublications.org\/content\/early\/2018\/08\/30\/peds.2018-2367\">recommends shots for children of all ages,<\/a>\u00a0even though the needle-free vaccine will be available, saying the shots work better. FluMist is an alternative for children who completely refuse to get a shot, the AAP says in its latest guidelines.\u00a0And the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is taking that a step further, saying it will only be buying the two egg-free vaccines on the market: Flucelvax and FluBlok. That\u2019s because there is some evidence these two formulations may work better than the older vaccines grown in eggs, said Dr. Richard Zimmerman, who advises the UPMC Influenza Committee.\u00a0\u201cThe egg-free vaccines appear to have perhaps a 10 percent higher effectiveness over the traditional egg-based vaccines,\u201d Zimmerman said in an interview.\u00a0\u201cGiven the recent information about the egg-free vaccine, I plan for my family to get the egg-free this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230; AND MUCH MORE &#8211; LISTEN NOW!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Is there life after Trans-D Tropin? <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">YES<\/span><span style=\"color: #800000;\"> there is. There is an option<\/span>.<\/strong> Did you know about the FDA destroying supplement companies by claiming that their products are unapproved new drugs? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transd.com\/discontinued.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here <\/a>to read a special message and find out the alternative to Trans-D Tropin.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">..<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>How can you get an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.advancedmedicineseminars.com\/\">Advanced Medicine Seminar<\/a> in your city?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just get 50 or more of your friends together and contact <a href=\"mailto:info@drbuttar.com\">info@drbuttar.com<\/a> to learn the details.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">..<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Remember to pick up the international best seller \u201c9 Steps To Keep the Doctor Away!\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.the9steps.com\/1358\">http:\/\/www.the9steps.com\/<\/a> (if you buy the book, you can get a DVD for an incredible discount!)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.factsontoxicity.com\/free\/email.html\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Click HERE<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">to learn more Facts on Toxicity<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">..<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advancedmedicine.com\/welcome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click HERE<\/a><\/span> for <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Free access<\/span> to the <span style=\"color: #800000;\">AHEAD MAP<\/span> (Medical Assessment Program). <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Use Invitation Code 11 to gain access.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">..<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">..<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SHOW TOPICS: Weed or whiskey?, Antibiotic resistance, Lung damage in 9\/11 victims, Flu Vaccine and FluMist nasal spray for kids &#8211; Dr. Rashid A. Buttar hosts &#8220;Advanced Medicine&#8221; once a week with Robert Scott Bell on the Robert Scott Bell Show.  Dealing with everyday health issues from the Advanced Medicine healthcare perspective, Dr. Buttar and Robert tackle the tough issues and empower you to achieve autonomy and maintain your health freedom.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[673,681,668,679,683,754,53,678,15,675,378,448,680,676,107,669,28,136,756,671,686,581,441,688,674,684,682,755,677,14,672,685,131,306,476,670,753,687],"class_list":["post-1483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-9-steps","tag-adult-health","tag-advanced-medicine","tag-ahead-map","tag-anti-aging","tag-antibiotic-resistance","tag-autism","tag-auto-immune-diseases","tag-cancer","tag-cardiac-disease","tag-center-for-advanced-medicine","tag-centers-for-advanced-medicine","tag-child-health","tag-cva","tag-detoxification","tag-developmental-delays","tag-dr-buttar","tag-dr-rashid-a-buttar","tag-flu-vaccine-and-flumist-nasal-spray-for-kids","tag-health","tag-health-optimization","tag-heart-disease","tag-heavy-metals","tag-how-report","tag-keep-the-doctor-away","tag-life-enhancement","tag-longevity-medicine","tag-lung-damage-in-9-11-victims","tag-lymes","tag-medical-rewind","tag-persistent-organic-pollutants","tag-prevention","tag-robert-scott-bell","tag-stroke","tag-the-9-steps","tag-toxicity","tag-weed-or-whiskey","tag-wellness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.advancedmedicine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.advancedmedicine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.advancedmedicine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.advancedmedicine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.advancedmedicine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1483"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.advancedmedicine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1487,"href":"http:\/\/www.advancedmedicine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1483\/revisions\/1487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.advancedmedicine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.advancedmedicine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.advancedmedicine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}