The Chronic Infection – Cancer Link
May 9th, 2012 
More and more evidence is linking cancers with persistent bacterial infections, as noted in a new study published in the Lancet Oncology Journal. I learned long ago during my interviews with biofilm researchers that gene transfer ...
Oto·lar·yn·gol·o·gy
What a fun and rewarding day today was -- we finally reached a major milestone. We met in the sound studio to record the ...
Interview with a Modern-day Hero
I am honored to share an excerpted HD video of Dr. Bill Costerton – the “father of biofilms.” Please watch the short “thank you” at the end too: Dr. Bill Costerton - The "Father" of Biofims - ...
Baby steps. Big steps.
Finally, we have made substantive changes in the script design. It's not quite ready for copy edits, but we'll be there very soon. I have a ...
Film Dedication
Though it seems I’ve been “finishing” this film for six months now – as delays drive me batty -- I am busily managing small victories presented in the New Year. My main video editor, Moki, is crazy-busy, so ...
Oral Bacteria in Bloodstream: Common Knowledge?
In today’s Wall Street Journal, there was a good article about dental health, If Your Teeth Could Talk. I’ve spent the last five years researching chronic bacterial infections, biofilms and the dental-systemic link, so naturally, I was ...
Giving Thanks: Finding Friendship and Guidance
As we toil over the final edits with the film, we are also managing other projects that come with any feature-length film. One of the more creative and fun projects involves putting ...
Training wheels – off!
It has been some time since I updated all of you on the progress of the film, so it’s apropos to mention a few amazing things that have propelled this project to completion. We are almost there -- ...
Global Communities and How “We” Talk
As we approach Labor Day, it’s rather fitting to reach our next milestone in our film production. We completed the script, gathered all our digital assets and started piecing this ambitious film together. Since we decided to make ...
Ancient Wisdom and Systemic Health
通过口腔疾病有 There’s a Chinese proverb saying, “Disease comes in through the mouth, and trouble goes out through the mouth.” Yet here we are in 2011 and learnings regarding the oral-systemic disease link are somehow nascent. How could the collective ...