Scientists now have precise and accurate tools to predict the risk of melanoma skin cancer. But these tools have yet to find their way into medical practice, according to an editorial published [...]
Category: Daily Dispatch
The best-selling drug that’s a “total waste of time”
An international panel of experts just published their findings in the British Medical Journal Open that cholesterol does not cause heart disease in men and women over 60 years of age. And trying [...]
AHA “heart-check mark” not worth the paper it’s printed on
The American Heart Association’s dietary guidelines have long been controversial, as I have reported for years. For decades, the AHA has had it out for saturated fats, found in healthy foods like [...]
More damning evidence about pesticides
Some of the most damning evidence I’ve seen lately about the dangers of pesticide chemicals comes from Iran. Of course, Iran has been in the news for other reasons this year as the Obama [...]
Natural pain relief in any weather
Summer weather — with thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes — is upon us. You may even feel it in your joints when a storm is coming. In fact, many people can predict the weather [...]
The Star Trek transporter working inside your body
Virtually all human cultures believe living organisms are fundamentally different from inanimate objects. Living organisms have some kind of soul, spirit, qi, or energy not found among inanimate [...]
Six fail-safe tips for food shopping
It’s harder and more expensive than ever to keep your refrigerator stocked with healthy foods from the grocery store. But while it takes more time and money, there is no better investment for [...]
The best way to reduce MS risk for generations to come
Finally, the mainstream is starting to use vitamin D to treat multiple sclerosis (MS). And doctors are finally admitting that low vitamin D levels increase the risk and progression of MS. The [...]
Revolutionary health lessons straight from our founding fathers
Today is Bastille Day, known as La Fete Nationale, in France. It marks the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789. And it’s the French equivalent of our Independence Day in the U.S. In those [...]
The ugly truth about those “Energy Efficient” light bulbs
Thomas Edison’s invention of the electric light bulb is probably the most important advancement of the late 19th century. His invention lasted for well over a century and contributed greatly to a [...]