It seems as though everything Johnson & Johnson touches lately, it contaminates. Including its own drugs! In fact, in March 2105, a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary pleaded guilty in federal [...]
Author: Dr. Micozzi
Common nutrient works 2x better than blockbuster drug for colon cancer
A few years ago, I first told you about studies showing that increased vitamin D can double survival times for breast cancer, the leading cancer in women. And now — a new study shows higher [...]
Why brain training games won’t help you
Mainstream medicine has nothing to offer men and women who want to prevent or reverse dementia. So it’s no wonder people turn to brain training games in an attempt to forestall the devastation of [...]
Zika virus — separating some facts from hysteria
There has been a lot of hype and hysteria about the Zika virus, the latest viral “outbreak” to hit the headlines. And many of my readers have many questions. It took some digging to get to the [...]
Laughter IS the best medicine after all
I knew Dr. Hunter “Patch” Adams before he became famous for the movie character played by the late Robin Williams. He’s a long-time advocate for the use of laughter in medicine. And in 1995, [...]
The common surgery over two-thirds of patients don’t really need
Contrary to popular belief, most people don’t need their wisdom teeth removed. In fact, wisdom teeth clearly serve a purpose when you study them from an anthropological point of view. In previous [...]
Is this nutrient deficiency the real cause of brain damage?
I’ve had my hands full lately busting medical myths. (Just don’t confuse me with one of those TV myth-busters who wear funny hats and have a penchant for blowing up things.) Today’s myth: Brain [...]
Easy exercise burns as many calories as running
If you’re still running miles daily, you might want to rethink that strategy. A new research study found walking is better than running when it comes to burning calories. In fact, it turns out [...]
Cancer screening doesn’t save lives
A new British Medical Journal (BMJ) study shows that cancer screening does not improve longevity or result in lower overall death rates. As I presented in last month’s Insiders’ Cures newsletter, [...]
Cancer screenings offer false promises
“Cancer Screening Has Never Been Shown to Save Lives.” That’s the title of a new report in the prestigious British Medical Journal (BMJ). And I could not have said it better myself. But wait. [...]