2011 October
Voters across the U.S. are starting to say, "NO!" to public water fluoridation
Read more...About three out of four Americans take a medical treatment every time they have a sip of water from the faucet. I’m talking about fluoride, of course.
It's easy to conduct a study that pulls the wool over just about everyone's eyes
Read more...How easy is it to conduct a study that pulls the wool over just about everyone’s eyes? A friend recently sent me a write-up about a junior high school student who won first prize at the Greater Idaho Falls Science Fair.
Once again, vitamin E gets a public thrashing -- once again, the study is pure junk
Read more...Without fail, every year brings a fresh study that bashes vitamin E. And just days ago the 2011 model was rolled out to widespread media acclaim.
What bizarro alternate universe is beaming instructions to Jerry Brown's brain?
Read more...As I told you a few days ago, California Governor Brown recently signed a new state law that will allow children as young as 12 to make decisions about vaccinating against sexually transmitted disease — without their parents’ consent or knowledge!But on that SAME weekend he signed another law that prohibits kids under the age of 18 from using tanning beds — even if they DO have parental consent.
The scant benefits of low-dose aspirin therapy are not worth the risk of blindness
Read more...Ten years ago, when your doctor recommended a daily low-dose aspirin for heart health, he might have pumped up the sales pitch with the added promise that it could possibly reduce risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
