| 08/31/2009 - Bogus study claims Gardasil is safe |
| There's so many conflicting reports floating around about Gardasil that it can be tough for parents to know what to believe. And a recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Association only clouds the issue even further. |
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| 08/31/2009 - New approach for rheumatoid |
| If you're suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, you've probably tried just about everything to get some relief. But something tells me you haven't tried this… |
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| 08/30/2009 - The failure of exercise |
| It seems the cat's out of the gym bag - more and more research shows that pricey gyms and human-sized hamster wheels do little to help you lose weight. |
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| 08/30/2009 - Go for the garlic |
| If you want to get any benefits at all from this potent herb, you need fresh garlic, and a new study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry shows why. |
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| 08/28/2009 - Merck pays medical associations to promote Gardasil |
| The news about Gardasil keeps getting worse. A report has recently come to light revealing that docs from as many as three respected medical associations accepted money from Merck to promote this dangerous and unnecessary vaccine. |
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| 08/28/2009 - Leaked paper reveals plan to cut surgeries |
| According to a leaked document from the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, in order to make up for a $200 million budget deficit, the organization is considering cutting over 6,000 surgeries and closing over 25 percent of its operating rooms. |
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| 08/26/2009 - Does the British healthcare system prove Obamacare works? |
| Even the debate over the Iraq War has been mild compared to the fever-pitch dialogue over President Obama's healthcare proposals. |
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| 08/26/2009 - Town considers imposing curfew on all its citizens |
| There's a city in New Jersey that's considering putting a curfew in effect for ALL of its citizens. And you thought Obama was big on government control. |
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| 08/24/2009 - The real story behind the global fertility problem |
| A new film "The Demographic Bomb: Demography as Destiny" looks at what's in store down the road. And it's not the wild, unsustainable population growth they've tricked you into worrying about. |
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| 08/24/2009 - Breast is still best - for mommy, too |
| We've come a long way since that dark era, but there are still far too many women who either don't breastfeed their kids, or who don't do it long enough. |
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| 08/23/2009 - Socialized medicine: a pain in the back |
| Right now over in the U.K., the Big Brother watchdogs running their perfectly socialist medical system have decided that folks with chronic lower back pain don't really need a painkiller to deal with their pain. |
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| 08/23/2009 - More sperm = longer lives |
| It turns out there's a direct connection between sperm count and longevity - and men who make the most, live longest. |
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| 08/21/2009 - More bad news about your tap water |
| Need more reasons to stay away from tap water? Try this on for size: It may contain artificial sweeteners. |
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| 08/21/2009 - Awesome power of omega-3 |
| A review of over 40,000 patients over several decades piled on even more evidence that fish oil is good for your heart. |
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| 08/19/2009 - Help Ron Paul make a stand for health freedom |
| Texas Congressman Ron Paul introduced two important health freedom bills. Together, the "Health Freedom Act" and the "Health Information Protection Act" would help to limit the power of my old adversary, the Food and Drug Administration. |
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| 08/17/2009 - Swine flu vaccine jeopardizes health freedom |
| We are just a couple Swine Flu cases away from a nationwide, forced vaccination program. |
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| 08/16/2009 - A call to arms to save our food and our freedom! |
| The very future of organic food in the United States has come under attack. And if we don't act - and fast - the health of you and future generations could be permanently compromised. |
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| 08/14/2009 - Brits find more evidence that putting off pap smears is the way to go |
| The myth of early cancer detection is spreading like a cancer itself. Unfortunately, young and younger folks are paying the price - especially women. |
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| 08/14/2009 - Prescription for sex |
| There are all manner of infertility treatments out there, but here's a new one that I know my male readers will appreciate: have more sex. |
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| 08/12/2009 - Mainstream docs sing the praises of dietary fat |
| Many of the low-fat and no-fat diets popular today have resulted in a drop in cholesterol… but the problem is, it's been the good kind of cholesterol that's fallen. |
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| 08/12/2009 - Sunny D-eficiency shows up in 70% of U.S. kids |
| A new report shows that as many as 70 percent of American kids aren't getting a sufficient amount of vitamin D. |
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| 08/10/2009 - Breast cancer fears lead to increase in double mastectomies |
| More and more women are launching a preemptive strike on breast cancer and are using the double mastectomy as the primary weapon. |
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| 08/10/2009 - Extending life might be too expensive |
| Recently, two docs from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are saying that it's probably a mistake to use expensive treatments to extend the life of terminally ill cancer patients. |
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| 08/09/2009 - Study questions the benefit of organic foods |
| A recent report out of the UK proclaims that organically grown produce is nutritionally identical to produce grown by commercial farming methods. |
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| 08/09/2009 - One simple way to lower your risk of gallstones |
| There's more good news about one of my favorite minerals: magnesium. According to a new study, a diet rich in magnesium can reduce the risk of developing gallstones. |
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| 08/07/2009 - Country forces experimental vaccine on population |
| Regulators at the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) in the UK are about to distribute a new swine flu vaccine that's had a whopping FIVE DAYS of testing. |
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| 08/07/2009 - Having friends keeps seniors sharp |
| Staying young can be a state of mind. And now there's a study that says that old folks who maintain an active social life with friends are more likely avoid age-related decline like dementia. |
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| 08/05/2009 - Study finds unusual suspect in lung cancer risk |
| Researchers were stunned to find that that women who had undergone hysterectomies, or had otherwise had menopause medically induced were almost twice as likely to develop lung cancer as women who had gone through "the changes" naturally. |
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| 08/05/2009 - Courts say vaccines at fault for kid's disability |
| The medical community may not be ready to acknowledge the dangers of vaccinations, but the nation's courts don't seem to have a problem doing it. |
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| 08/03/2009 - Two studies call for better bottled water labeling |
| I've told you over and over that there's no health benefit to guzzling water - and that, in fact, you could be causing more harm than damage because of the chemical cocktail you're chugging with every swallow. |
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| 08/03/2009 - Study blames smog for lowering kids' IQ |
| Now there's a new study that claims that kids whose moms lived in cities while pregnant - and theoretically inhaling a constant brew of car and bus exhaust every day - scored "significantly lower" on IQ tests. |
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| 08/02/2009 - Africa looks to cut spread of AIDS with widespread circumcision |
| It turns out that the government of South Africa - the very epicenter of AIDS on that continent - has been among the slowest to act to stop a disease that's felling thousands of its own people. |
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