Earlier this year, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) rolled out a series of graphic TV commercials aimed at exposing the horrors of smoking. They made it seem like lung cancer victims have no [...]
Category: Daily Dispatch
Researchers bury important anti-aging breakthrough
I recently came across an important anti-aging discovery about red bush, a South African plant. Actually, I found it buried at the very end of a long, technical report. So I don’t think the [...]
New blood pressure research finally worth its salt
Nearly one-third (31%) of American adults have high blood pressure. And according to the CDC, more than half of the people who have high blood pressure do not have it under control. Of course, [...]
Blame Big Pharma
In my article on 3/6/14 I told you about a deeply flawed article called, “The Six Vitamins You Should Not Take.” The article appeared in the online version of Forbes magazine. At first, I thought [...]
Go ahead, bring home the bacon
Bacon gets a bad rap. I’ve even recommended you try to avoid it. But not because of the saturated fat. Government experts like to scare you about the “dangers” of saturated fat. They say it will [...]
Key nutrient improves your odds of surviving breast cancer
Last month, I told you mammograms don’t really reduce breast cancer death rates any better than physical exams among younger to middle-aged women in the population as a whole. Well, no matter [...]
How many strikes does Tylenol get?
Doctors frequently recommend pregnant women use Tylenol (acetaminophen) for aches and pains. And that’s just terrible advice. Acetaminophen is one of the most dangerous drugs on the market. In [...]
Uncover the simple, scientific link between achy joints and bad weather
Some people swear they can feel a storm coming in their arthritic joints. Or in joints where they’ve had surgery. In fact, almost two-thirds of men and women with osteoarthritis report that rain, [...]
Not the only one concerned about the safety of smoking marijuana
Last month, I ignited a hot debate on the legalization of marijuana. I have serious concerns about the long-term safety of smoking marijuana. Especially for young people. And especially when it [...]
Protect yourself from skin cancer by getting some sun!
Skin cancer strikes 2.2 million people each year in the U.S. And if you want to avoid getting it, I actually recommend spending a little time in the sun. Yes, you read that right. Spend more time [...]