Dr Peter Salgo | Health & Wellness
Dr Peter Salgo | Health & Wellness – www.crownspeakers.com For more information on Peter Salgo please contact Crown Speakers Bureau at 1.877.8-TALENT (1.877.882.5368) or visit ?www.crownspeakers.com Dr. Peter Salgo—an experienced medical correspondent, professor and practicing physician—is one of this country’s most respected health care futurists. In addition to having spoken before hundreds of professional and lay audiences, Dr. Salgo is known for his written work. In just the last two years, he has published articles on such timely issues as drug pricing schedules in the United States as compared to those of other Western nations; Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; the current progress of fetal surgery; Retin A—its risks and benefits; plastic and cosmetic surgery; and AIDS—its effects upon its victims and the health care system in general. Additionally, millions have viewed Dr. Salgo on television and have listened to him on the radio. His broadcast lectures were aired on the CBS Television Network and its affiliated Stations, the CBS Radio Network and its affiliated Stations, as well as the CNBC Television Network and its affiliated Stations. Most recently, he wrote, produced and anchored four broadcasts per week for CNBC’s America’s Vital Signs. For the past ten years, he has served as a correspondent with WCBS-TV News—writing, producing, edited, directing and commenting upon medical news and education issues. The most popular of his reports was entitled AIDS and the Homeless. Others included in-depth looks into …
York Township surgeon to rappel 18-story building for addiction awareness
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Heird and others on Saturday will rappel the Fulton Bank Building at Third and Locust streets in Harrisburg to raise money for Gaudenzia, a nonprofit that provides treatment for those with drug and alcohol addictions and mental illnesses in …
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Substance abuse an issue for adults
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It doesn't take much of a search to find stories of high school or college students drinking to excess or a story on drug use among our youth. But how often do … Substance abuse professionals have found that treatment works for older adults. In …
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Therapy in cancer
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The drug is still approved as a treatment for colon cancer and certain types of lung cancer and brain cancer in the US, and still approved for breast cancer in UK. It is still used for breast cancer by many oncologists. I relate this story to …
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