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Patent medicine manufacturers may get legal protection from lawsuits filed against drugs approved by the FDA.

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

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.

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

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.

Researchers recommend cancer patients stay away from antioxidants, despite a lack of evidence supporting this conclusion.

Off limits

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.

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

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

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

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.

Statin drugs lower PSA levels in men, but they may not actually reduce prostate cancer risk.

Sick to your stomach

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.

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

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?

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

Unfortunately, the blood tests used by most mainstream doctors are virtually useless for identifying heavy metals that are stored away in your body.