Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, seems to make a big ballyhoo about the new “war” against antibiotic-resistant bacteria such as MRSA [...]
Category: Daily Dispatch
Five foods to beat breast cancer
Last week, at the risk of sounding politically incorrect, I reported on studies showing that having more children is the No. 1 thing women can do to lower their breast cancer risk. But there are [...]
Shining some (sun) light on real approaches to breast cancer
A recent in vitro study published in the Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology should make the mainstream’s cut-and-burn approach to breast cancer look as silly, barbaric, and [...]
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 [...]
Pregnancy and prescriptions
A brand-new study published in the medical journal Obstetrics & Gynecology found physicians today prescribe drugs at an amazing rate to pregnant women. When I was in medical school 40 years [...]
Beware of fraudulent charities
People are back from vacation. Children are back at school. And everyone is back at work. So–in the darkening evening, while trying to sit down to a healthy dinner, you can expect those [...]
Bring on the autumn rains
We often think about spring showers and summer thunderstorms. But rain is also important in the fall. It helps prepare the ground for seasonal freezing. And it helps prepare the plants and trees [...]
Some like it hot…and healthy
Forget chia seeds in your yogurt. Try something hot, spicy…and healthy. It may just help extend your life. In fact, in a new study published in the prestigious British Medical Journal, [...]
Modern medicine ignores the many health benefits of motherhood
At the risk of sounding politically incorrect, there is nothing better a woman can do to lower her risk of breast cancer, and other reproductive cancers, than to have more children. As I often [...]