By now, you know vitamin D is critical for good health. It supports healthy bones and joints. It improves brain function and longevity. And it reduces your risk of cardiovascular diseases, [...]
Category: Irresponsible Medicine
Colonoscopy sweepstakes takes the cake
I’ve seen some stupid stunts throughout my medical career. But this latest one may take the cake. Last month, I came across something called the “CBS Cares Colonoscopy Sweepstakes.” The “lucky” [...]
A dozen ways to avoid Tylenol
I’ve written a lot lately about the dangers of Tylenol–from liver failure to having a child with behavioral problems. Of course, taking Tylenol doesn’t automatically mean you’ll die of [...]
U.S. Department of Defense has a new deadly weapon–and they got it straight out of your medicine cabinet
I was flipping through the March issue of my American Legion magazine the other day when I came across a story that stopped me in my tracks. As I’ve always said, Tylenol is a deadly drug. And you [...]
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 [...]
Watch out for these drugs
Over the past 50 years, there have been some true breakthroughs in medicine. And some of these even came from the pharmaceutical industry. Take a blood pressure drug like Losartan, for instance. [...]
Mission Impossible?
Greedy drug companies. Fake data. Drug recalls. Corrupt research scientists. We’ve seen it all from Big PHARMA in recent years. But not everyone on the inside has his head in the sand. Take, for [...]
Getting off the sodium obsession
Of course I couldn’t let yesterday’s coverage of the mainstream’s misguided and much-failed approach to high blood pressure go without a mention of one of their greatest blunders… I’ve warned [...]
Most dangerous health risk still ignored
I’ve repeatedly reported on the government’s decades-long, misguided, misinformed and ineffective campaign to control blood pressure. And now mainstream media outlets are catching on. You [...]