By age 80, more than half of Americans will develop cataracts, clouding of the eyes’ normally clear lenses. Sunlight is one source of damage to the lenses. And last month, I reminded you about [...]
Category: Big Pharma
Ignore the puritanical health edicts
As you know–I believe in moderation in all things. But in addition to all the prescriptions for drugs and vaccines they hand out, government health “experts” and many doctors tend to give [...]
Connecting the dots on Type II diabetes
We hear, appropriately enough, a great deal about the Type II diabetes epidemic. Type II diabetes is essentially a metabolism disorder. So it makes sense even to mainstream medicine that diet and [...]
Escape the pharmaceutical firing squad
As I said yesterday, the mainstream has it backwards when it comes to treating heart disease and Type II diabetes. They want us to take cholesterol-lowering statin drugs. Of course, these drugs [...]
Mainstream finally starting to get the message about statin drugs
Robert J. DuBroff, M.D., with the Cardiology Division of the University of New Mexico School of Medicine deserves some credit. He recently published a great article in the journal Evidence Based [...]
Get the salt you need
Earlier this year, the government finally admitted its dietary advice to limit cholesterol and saturated fats was all wrong. So healthy foods like butter, eggs, meat, and shellfish should have [...]
Colonoscopy contamination problem spreading
Earlier this year, I told you about the widespread problems with contaminated endoscopes, the instruments used to examine the GI tract. The contaminated scopes caused infections and deaths in [...]
Antidepressants cause 15 times more suicides than FDA reports
Denmark-based researcher Dr. Peter C. Gotzsche recently made waves with a hard-hitting editorial published in the prestigious British Medical Journal. In the essay, Dr. Gotzsche criticized [...]
Sometimes bad behavior is just bad
At least nine percent of U.S. school-aged children are diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). And the public school system, big pharma, and mainstream child psychology [...]
Flu vaccine never properly tested in U.S. children
It’s that time of year again when children are getting ready to go back to school. Of course, schools are breeding grounds for viral infections. So I’m sure we’ll soon hear from the talking heads [...]