Wow, if you had your doubts about modern medicine before, just try to grasp what this report means for your health. A recent study finds that “Doctors Give Patients 11 Seconds To Explain Reason For Visit Before Interrupting.” Only about one third of primary care doctors and 20% of specialists will actually listen to their […]
Continue reading >The guidelines for T2 Diabetes will continue to be bad, in my opinion, until modern medicine adopts the Keto Diet and Intermittent Fasting. I’m reading Dr. Jason Fung’s Diabetes Code right now and along comes a Medscape Commentary called “’Really Good’ New Guidelines for T2 Diabetes”? But there is nothing new, they are still all about drugs. […]
Continue reading >Sayer Ji on his website GreenMedInfo writes a thorough report on pineal calcification as a cause of Alzheimer’s disease. Of course, in my magnesium world any sort of calcification means magnesium deficiency and the treatment is saturation levels of magnesium to overcome the deficiency. He mentions magnesium in the article but unfortunately most health experts suffer under […]
Continue reading >Grrrrrr. Medscape happily published the following article “No Scientific Proof That Multivitamins Promote Heart Health.” And I said a little prayer for all the people who will read this nonsense and stop taking their multivitamins and forfeit another piece of their health. You may know that I’m not that keen on most multivitamins because they are […]
Continue reading >I’m happy that more and more people are using natural supplements but sometimes the hype goes too far. The hype is especially true for MLM companies where proselytizing members help ratchet up the placebo effect to incredible heights. One MLM product, Protandim has crossed my path many times – the most recent, a fanatic member […]
Continue reading >There is nothing new in this headline except the number of prescriptions to seniors has increased. “People in their silver years are golden geese to Big Pharma: More than half are on at least 5 prescriptions, some more than 20.” Thirty years ago I used a cartoon called Drug Free America in my public lectures. […]
Continue reading >Medscape announced their conclusion from a recent clinical investigation finding that “NSAIDs Plus Anticoagulants a Dangerous Combination” leading to major bleeding and stroke. Unfortunately, it’s common practice to put drugs on the market without identifying their interactions with other common drugs. And it’s only years afterward in what’s called “post marketing surveillance” that problems are […]
Continue reading >This blog is a wordhack on Dr. Jack Kruse the neurosurgeon, biohacker, Paleo blogger, who is a proponent of cold shock therapy, sunlight, and high dose vitamin D. Kruse runs his findings through the lens of endocrine hormones, which he says control everything in the body. But what makes and controls hormones – what are […]
Continue reading >We’ve all heard about the out-of-control Opioid Epidemic; 42,000 died of opioid overdoses in 2016. It’s gotten so out-of-control that people are being told to carry Narcan with them in case they come across someone who has OD’ed on opioids! But what do we really know about this crisis and how did it get so […]
Continue reading >In spite of allopathic medicine wanting to test everyone for everything, one government bod, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), says that “ECG Screening Still Bad Idea in Low-CV-Risk Asymptomatic Patients.” They made this statement in 2012 and they made it again this year. “Resting or exercise screening ECG should be avoided in asymptomatic adults […]
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