Patent medicine manufacturers may get legal protection from lawsuits filed against drugs approved by the FDA. | added 2008/07/31
Big Pharma is attempting to use a legal version of pre-emption to protect itself against lawsuits filed by patients who have been harmed by side effects associated with pharmaceutical products.
De-coding autism | added 2008/07/31
More evidence is pointing to the link between autism and heavy metal toxicity — particularly mercury.
Rates of a serious infection called C. difficile have skyrocketed in recent years, along with the upswing in antibiotic use. | added 2008/07/30
Rates of a serious infection called C. difficile have skyrocketed in recent years, along with the upswing in antibiotic use.
High stakes for low risk | added 2008/07/30
Giving children the hepatitis B vaccination triples their risk of developing multiple sclerosis.
Researchers recommend cancer patients stay away from antioxidants, despite a lack of evidence supporting this conclusion. | added 2008/07/28
Researchers recommend cancer patients stay away from antioxidants, despite a lack of evidence supporting this conclusion.
Off limits | added 2008/07/28
Even though folic acid is extremely safe, los Federales have limited over-the- counter supplement dosages to 400 or 800 micrograms since the 1940s.
New study shows that wine may actually protect against liver disease. | added 2008/07/24
According to a recent study conducted at the San Diego School of Medicine, red wine may actually protect against liver disease.
The sum of its parts | added 2008/07/24
If you're going to replace the hormones that your ovaries aren't making enough of anymore due to menopause, it's always best to do as the ovaries do and use them all.
New study shows most men don't get treated for low testosterone levels, despite experiencing symptoms | added 2008/07/23
A recent study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine stated that the majority of men with low testosterone levels aren't receiving treatment.
Write for your rights | added 2008/07/23
The FDA not only does everything it can to discourage natural medicine practitioners, it also denies the public crucial information about vitamins, minerals, botanical and other natural remedies.
Statin drugs lower PSA levels in men, but may not actually reduce prostate cancer risk. | added 2008/07/21
Statin drugs lower PSA levels in men, but they may not actually reduce prostate cancer risk.
Sick to your stomach | added 2008/07/21
Do low levels of stomach acid cause any other problems in the body outside the stomach and esophagus?
New study claims statin drugs may reduce the risk and severity of gum disease. | added 2008/07/17
More and more people have started to question statins’ supposed “benefits” — and whether they outweigh the significant risks associated with them.
A better way to prevent heart attacks | added 2008/07/17
While it's true that daily aspirin can reduce heart attack risk, it certainly isn't the best option.
NSAIDs may protect against dementia and Alzheimer's disease — but at what cost? | added 2008/07/16
Imagine someone told you that you could protect one of your children from a horrible disease, but only by poisoning the rest of your family. Sick and twisted? You bet.
Missing information leads to bad advice | added 2008/07/16
No one bothered to mention (or didn’t notice) that none of the low-fat studies measured the amount of trans fatty acids in the overall fat intake.
Celebrities have teamed up to raise funds for cancer research. | added 2008/07/14
This random ensemble is part of a new initiative called Stand Up to Cancer, which intends to raise donations to recruit and fund “dream teams” of researchers from across the country
Give cold sores the cold shoulder | added 2008/07/14
Herpes outbreaks often occur as a result of too much arginine in the body and not enough lysine to balance it out.
New study shows that current RDAs of vitamin D for children are a fraction of what they should be. | added 2008/07/10
They discovered that only children taking the equivalent of 2,000 IU per day increased their body’s vitamin D to optimum levels.
Pain, pain go away | added 2008/07/10
Reducing COX eases inflammation and pain. But the problem is that inhibiting it often also damages the lining of the stomach and increases bleeding.
Coca-cola plans to remove a preservative from Diet Coke. | added 2008/07/09
As you know, coffee is my main vice, but there was a time when the permanent fixture in my hand wasn’t a travel mug full of java — it was a can of Diet Coke.
Banish bursitis once and for all | added 2008/07/09
Nearly 50 years ago, Dr. Irving S. Klemes discovered that the best treatment for bursitis pain is vitamin B12.
New guidelines call for aggressive cholesterol screening and drug therapy in children. | added 2008/07/07
New guidelines call for aggressive cholesterol screening and drug therapy in children.
Several common fruits and vegetables can help reduce smokers' risk of lung cancer. | added 2008/07/07
A new study found that smokers who eat three servings of fruits and vegetables per day and drink tea have less risk of developing the potentially deadly disease than those who ate less produce and didn't drink tea.
Lightening your load | added 2008/07/07
Unfortunately, the blood tests used by most mainstream doctors are virtually useless for identifying heavy metals that are stored away in your body.

