| 10/30/2009 - Why you shouldn't shrink from the sun |
| Despite what the panic police want you to believe, the sun is not the main cause of deadly skin cancer. But your relatives probably are. |
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| 10/28/2009 - Vitamin B6 may slow tumors |
| I know it might sound crazy, but the best approach to prostate cancer is often to do nothing at all. |
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| 10/28/2009 - Sympathy for the Devil |
| This might shock some of you longtime readers, but I'm going to take a moment to defend Big Pharma. |
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| 10/26/2009 - Obama can rewrite history on aspartame |
| If the Obama administration REALLY wants to improve the nation's health, there's one thing it can do right now, without waiting for Congress to act on the socialist fantasy known as ObamaCare. Ban the artificial sweetener aspartame. |
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| 10/26/2009 - Common sense for chemicals |
| Is your bug-killer killing your child? Probably not - but you should still pay attention to this. |
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| 10/25/2009 - Deadly mistakes plague hospitals |
| The American healthcare system is starting to resemble a game of Russian roulette, right down to the stakes: your life. |
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| 10/25/2009 - Video games offer quick road to ruin |
| Want your kid to grow up sad, lonely and fat? Let him keep playing those videogames. |
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| 10/23/2009 - Children suffering from drug reactions |
| More than a million kids suffer from bad drug reactions every year. But these children aren't being victimized by smack or crack or any other street drug. |
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| 10/23/2009 - Does junk food lead to jail? |
| A British study found that kids who grow up eating junk food every day are more likely to become violent criminals - but I wouldn't put too much stock in it. |
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| 10/21/2009 - The truth behind psycho-babble |
| If you've ever felt that most psychologists are just making it up as they go along, you're not far off. |
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| 10/21/2009 - Hooked on vitamins |
| Japanese office workers are getting their vitamins from a café where nurses hook them up to IV drips. |
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| 10/19/2009 - Poor rest linked to dementia |
| All those late nights aren't just making people tired and crabby - they're killing us, plain and simple. |
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| 10/19/2009 - Avoid another stroke, avoid dementia |
| If you've already suffered from one stroke, consider this your wake-up call - the latest research shows why you really need to fight like heck to avoid another. |
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| 10/18/2009 - Don't wait for this scary ED cure |
| Forget the little blue pill. Some scientists think the answer to your penis problems may be found in a spider bite. |
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| 10/16/2009 - Drink up to warm up in the bedroom |
| If you want to get your sex life sizzling, try adding a little booze to the mix. |
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| 10/16/2009 - Stunning new questions over flu shots |
| If you got last year's flu shot, you may be up to twice as likely to get swine flu, according to reports out of Canada. |
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| 10/14/2009 - Avoiding illness with a little soap |
| Protecting against the swine flu - or any flu, for that matter - can be as simple as washing your hands. |
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| 10/14/2009 - Bizarre Tamiflu instructions confound parents |
| Tamiflu can be dangerous enough when you receive the correct dosage, but faulty packaging instructions leave the door wide open for an overdose that could have devastating consequences. |
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| 10/12/2009 - Ending the breast cancer panic |
| Believe it or not, sometimes leaving a tumor in your body is the best thing you can do - especially when it comes to certain types of breast cancer. |
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| 10/12/2009 - Folate cuts colorectal cancer risk in women |
| The latest research points to folate, or folic acid, as one of the keys to helping women avoid colorectal cancer. |
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| 10/11/2009 - Why young athletes die needlessly |
| If you have any doubt at all that exercise is deadly, consider this: An allegedly "fit" young athlete is THREE TIMES more likely of sudden cardiac death than anyone else. |
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| 10/11/2009 - Vegans being vegans |
| The latest vegan smear tactics can be found in the pages of a children's book called "That's Why We Don't Eat Animals." |
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| 10/09/2009 - Stop the one-a-day nonsense |
| The worst of the "health" crazes keeps hanging around like a bum on his favorite street corner: It's that insane notion that you need to take an aspirin every single day. |
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| 10/09/2009 - Great sex in your golden years |
| Men used to wonder if they'd still be able to have sex in their 60s and 70s. Today, the real question is, can they afford it? |
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| 10/07/2009 - A push too far - even in New York |
| After years of telling smokers to take their habit outside, the city's know-nothing bureaucrats are ready to ban cigarettes in just about every public outdoors space. |
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| 10/07/2009 - Common sense for cell phones |
| The studies are starting to add up, and they all point in the same direction: Cell phones emit harmful radiation that can cause cancer and infertility. |
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| 10/05/2009 - Bad medicine for America begins overseas |
| We all love to save a buck or two, but you and I are paying the price for Big Pharma's latest obsessive cost-cutting measures. |
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| 10/05/2009 - Pfizer pays the price - but it's not high enough |
| What's the most dishonest company in America? Tough call - but I've got 2.3 billion reasons to put Pfizer at the top of the list. |
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| 10/04/2009 - Latest work on bad diet is a real head-scratcher |
| There's an entire olive grove of reasons to ignore the ridiculous and trendy Mediterranean diet… but a few researchers think you're most likely to ditch it because of the cost. |
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| 10/04/2009 - Turn the TV off - NOW |
| A new study paints a frightening picture of what happens to crucial parent-child interaction when the boob tube is on in the background. |
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| 10/02/2009 - Yes, you do need your vitamins |
| Even if you stick to a perfect diet, you still need a little extra nutritional boost. That's why I believe supplements are such a vital part of a healthy lifestyle. |
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| 10/02/2009 - Insane new food labels |
| The food industry has hit a deceptive new low with its latest marketing scheme. |
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