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Category: Daily Dispatch
Thank you Deepak Chopra
I recently told you about the many health benefits of working from home. Of course, for most of my early career, I worked up to 60 hours a week in an office. Like almost everybody in the [...]
This trendy diet DOUBLES your risk of anxiety and depression
I’ve written quite a bit over the years about how a vegetarian diet can harm your physical health. It also applies to your mental health. And recently, the topic’s even gotten some attention in [...]
Modern medicine “manages” chronic disease—but why not aim to cure?
A physician in the U.K. recently made the case that modern, mainstream medicine is a major threat to public health. And I wholeheartedly agree. In fact, the way I see it, mainstream medicine is [...]
Scalding hot tea nearly doubles the risk of this deadly cancer
I’ve always enjoyed the movie, “Some Like It Hot” with Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, and Marilyn Monroe (and cameos by Joe E. Brown and George Raft). But when it comes to drinking tea, some like it [...]
More than half of these scientific conclusions published in prestigious journals are embellished
In May, I told you about a new study that found just 8 percent of recommendations made by the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) were supported by [...]
These seven jobs increase your cancer risk
Back in 1979, I had an occupational and environmental health internship with Allied Chemical Corporation in Moorestown, New Jersey. The Allied workers were frequently exposed to chemicals that [...]
Overcome a family history of heart disease with these three simple steps
Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of disease and death in the U.S. And it typically runs in families. But you’re not necessarily doomed by your genetics. In fact, you can significantly reduce your [...]
Medicare can and must change to survive
In advance of next year’s presidential election, we’re hearing a lot of campaign rhetoric about making changes to Medicare. Some candidates are even promoting something called “Medicare for all.” [...]
The truth behind the headlines on this critical heart health vitamin
Vitamin D is critical for normal heart function and heart health. In fact, studies consistently show that low vitamin D increases the risk of blood clots, heart attack, heart failure, stroke, and [...]
