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Heartbreaking, but true — some cancer patients are exploited in the worst possible way

December 28, 2011 I want to think that many oncologists are simply offering treatments they know are ineffective in order to give some hope and to make their work just a little bit less heartbreaking. But sadly, that's probably not the primary reason why desperate patients are being subjected to needless -- and... Read More >

Categories: Avastin cancer drugs cancer patients chemo chemotherapy metastatic colon cancer oncologists

Make your brain happy — give it the vitamin it craves

December 22, 2011 Your brain has a powerful craving. So go ahead -- indulge. A review of vitamin D research reveals two reasons why the vitamin is so important to brain health... Read More >

Categories: brain health D3 supplements depression happiness Memory motor control vitamin d vitamin D deficiency

Think “safety first” when choosing a psoriasis treatment

December 21, 2011 The narrator was a middle-aged woman, forced indoors, away from her friends, due to "embarrassing, flaky, painful, red patches" caused by plaque psoriasis. Then the tone turned upbeat again after she began using Humira, an injectable drug that treats psoriasis lesions. And the only thing that spoiled this happy scene... Read More >

Categories: eczema essential fatty acids FDA fish oil flax seed Humira liquid milk thistle liver M-Folia mahonia aquifolium milk thistle plaque psoriasis psoriasis psoriasis lesions psoriasis medications sun exposure TNF-alpha blockers tuberculosis vitamin d

When your skin is exposed to sunlight, it responds with immediate protection

December 20, 2011 A doctor once advised me to put on sunscreen every time I go outside. Yikes -- talk about overkill! Even though that was years ago (before it was widely understood how important sunlight exposure is in producing vitamin D) I had a strong suspicion that this fear-the-sun recommendation was way... Read More >

Categories: dna damage extended exposure harmful UV radiation melanin moisturizing products skin skin cancer sun safety sunblock sunburn sunlight exposure sunscreen synthetic vitamin A tan UVB radiation vitamin d

Stop this toxic world from poisoning you with nature’s ancient cure

December 13, 2011 Have you noticed that you’re feeling exhausted all the time... for no obvious reason? And your blood pressure is up, and your doctor doesn’t have a solution, except another pill or ten. You have mysterious, seemingly unrelated symptoms—like muscle and joint pain, memory loss, new allergies, appetite loss—that seem sudden... Read More >

Categories: arsenic poisoning chelation gentle chelating agent heavy-metal toxicity Humifulvate IV chelation natural chelating nl-2012-01 Signature Chelate toxic heavy metal exposure
Newsletter Issue: January 2012

Shocking new research about BPA in canned foods — it’s worse than we thought

December 13, 2011 I never trusted food in cans. Not sure why. Maybe it was the smell, the shape, or that it just seemed fake to me. In any case, years ago I made a decision to stop eating canned food and quickly found that it was actually pretty easy to live without... Read More >

Categories: Bisphenol A (BPA) BPA-free Campbell's canned food Diabetes heart disease Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) plastic soup

Didn’t see this coming: a little standup comedy from the FDA commissioner

December 6, 2011 I don't usually find myself laughing at comments from FDA commissioner Margaret Hamburg, but she recently gave me a good solid laugh. Not exactly LOL, but close. This was just a few days ago when Hamburg announced that the agency was revoking approval of Avastin to treat breast cancer --... Read More >

Categories: Avastin breast cancer breast cancer treatment dangerous side effects FDA Genentech Medicare NCCN

All the recent hand wringing over drug shortages comes down to one simple factor

December 1, 2011 You and I know better than to be suckered by a TV commercial for a blockbuster drug. But when you're not on guard, that inevitable warm-n-cozy tone can pull you in for a moment and almost make you want to believe that a drug company cares deeply about your health.... Read More >

Categories: anesthesia antibiotics cancer drugs drug company drug industry drug shortages health health care providers Lilly Merck Pfizer pharmaceutical supply chain shortage of drugs

Protect your liver and your overall health with this indispensible B vitamin

November 30, 2011 The next time you're in a crowded space -- at the mall filled with holiday shoppers, at a football game, in a busy restaurant -- take a look around and consider this: In the people you're observing, about one in every four has a disease called NAFLD. Even more disturbing... Read More >

Categories: alcoholism cholesterol choline egg yolks epidemic fatty liver disease heart disease homocysteine liver liver cancer metformin NAFLD nonalcoholic fatty liver disease nutritional imbalance obesity type 2 diabetes vitamin E
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