http://www.mmm-online.com/marc-siegel-md/author/78/ Latest articles by Marc Siegel, MD from Medical Marketing and Media MMM mmmsubs@haymarketmedia.com no CD47 is one story that the media may have gotten right. http://www.mmm-online.com/antidote-on-cancer-and-cd47/article/291840/ Wed, 01 May 2013 13:55:00 GMT CD47 is one story that the media may have gotten right. MMM The media's hyperbolic reaction to an FDA warning on Zithromax manages to both unduly frighten patients and skirt the real problem—the overuse of antibiotics http://www.mmm-online.com/antidote-zithromax/article/286142/ Mon, 01 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT The media's hyperbolic reaction to an FDA warning on Zithromax manages to both unduly frighten patients and skirt the real problem—the overuse of antibiotics MMM The news from the CDC that this year's flu vaccine appears to be less than 60 percent effective at preventing severe flu symptoms, and only 9 percent with the elderly, has stirred the pot in the direction of denigrating what is still a useful vaccine. http://www.mmm-online.com/on-flu-vaccine-and-the-elderly/article/281904/ Fri, 01 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT The news from the CDC that this year's flu vaccine appears to be less than 60 percent effective at preventing severe flu symptoms, and only 9 percent with the elderly, has stirred the pot in the direction of denigrating what is still a useful vaccine. MMM The major flu vaccine still in use, with technology essentially unchanged since the 1950s, is the vaccine manufactured using cultures of billions of hens' eggs. This has got to change. http://www.mmm-online.com/antidote-bring-the-flu-vaccine-up-to-date/article/279198/ Fri, 01 Feb 2013 20:46:00 GMT The major flu vaccine still in use, with technology essentially unchanged since the 1950s, is the vaccine manufactured using cultures of billions of hens' eggs. This has got to change. MMM The real story is not the risk of statin drugs but the media's presentation of it. http://www.mmm-online.com/antidote-statins-are-great-drugs/article/275047/ Wed, 02 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT The real story is not the risk of statin drugs but the media's presentation of it. MMM Energy drinks have been possibly linked to deaths and injuries. While there is no proof that the drinks caused these problems, there is reason to be concerned. http://www.mmm-online.com/antidote-energy-drinks/article/269450/ Fri, 30 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT Energy drinks have been possibly linked to deaths and injuries. While there is no proof that the drinks caused these problems, there is reason to be concerned. MMM Fear is spreading faster than the illness, although this kind of meningitis is not contagious http://www.mmm-online.com/antidote-compounding-pharmacies/article/265223/ Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:00:00 GMT Fear is spreading faster than the illness, although this kind of meningitis is not contagious MMM On the whole, Ambien and the other medicines in its group are well tolerated and help many people http://www.mmm-online.com/antidote-sleeping-aids/article/260689/ Mon, 01 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT On the whole, Ambien and the other medicines in its group are well tolerated and help many people MMM The PSA test is a large part of the reason that death from prostate cancer has declined http://www.mmm-online.com/the-prostate-specific-antigen-test/article/255950/ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT The PSA test is a large part of the reason that death from prostate cancer has declined MMM Public education remains key to the fight against HIV. The new quick test can be a useful aid in this fight http://www.mmm-online.com/the-oraquick-home-hiv-test/article/251523/ Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT Public education remains key to the fight against HIV. The new quick test can be a useful aid in this fight MMM