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Feds finally admit alternative therapies relieve pain without drugs

October 11, 2016 Tai chi for fibromyalgia? Yoga for back pain? How about acupuncture for knee arthritis? If you think these are recommendations coming from a group of aging hippies, well, they’re not. That advice, and plenty more like it, is straight from the feds — the National Center for Complementary and Integrative... Read More >

Categories: acupuncture diverse medical practices National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health Natural remedies for pain NCCIH tai chi yoga

Heart failure the latest addition to growing list of NSAID risks

October 11, 2016 The bad news about NSAIDs — the anti-inflammatory drugs that include some of the most common names on the shelf, such as Advil, Motrin, Aleve and even aspirin — keeps on getting worse. Last year I told you how after years of looking the other way, the FDA finally admitted... Read More >

Categories: Advil Aleve aspirin heart failure heart failure risk NSAIDs kidney damage and NSAID drugs motrin NSAID side effects of NSAID meds OTC

Losing your sight may be another ‘side effect’ of osteoporosis meds

October 6, 2016 For years I’ve been warning you about those risky drugs for osteoporosis. Millions of women (and now men!) are being scared silly into taking meds like Fosamax and Boniva. But breaking a bone should be the least of their worries. That’s because these drugs have been linked to some horrible... Read More >

Categories: boniva dead jaw syndrome drugs for osteoporosis fosamax macular degeneration macular degeneration and Foxamax vision problems and bone drugs wet macular degeneration

Unsealed documents trace opioid crisis back to drug companies

October 5, 2016 The numbers are jaw-dropping: Every day around 78 Americans die from opioid drugs. These aren’t just junkies buying them from a guy on the street corner. They could be your friends, neighbors or the people you see around town every day. And these meds came right from their doctor’s Rx... Read More >

Categories: Abbott Laboratories big pharma death by opioids FDA opioid crisis Opioid drugs OxyContin Perdue pharma

Prostate cancer radiation scheme comes with even more side effects

October 4, 2016 Just a couple of weeks ago I told you about the newest and most convincing research to date about prostate cancer treatments. Instead of surgery or radiation, this study found that “active surveillance” is the best way to go for most guys with early prostate cancer. While most men will... Read More >

Categories: active surveillance prostate cancer hypofractionated radiation prostate cancer radiation for prostate cancer side effects of radiation

STOP pain and inflammation—and heal your muscles, bones, and joints—with this fast-penetrating gel

September 29, 2016 When you’re in pain, you want it gone... fast. And while pain pills can work wonders, every minute you suffer before they kick in can be excruciating. But a breakthrough gel, developed and used in Europe, delivers fast and lasting pain relief, right where—and when—you need it. This penetrating gel... Read More >

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Newsletter Issue: October 2016

HSI Exclusive: Be the first to know about—and try—this revolutionary professional treatment for IBD

September 29, 2016 Painful and embarrassing flare-ups interrupt your life. You feel like you’re spending more time in the bathroom than out. Your social life starts to dissolve. You’re afraid of losing your job... Inflammatory bowel disease and other gastrointestinal disorders cause dozens of debilitating and sometimes humiliating symptoms, from gas attacks to... Read More >

Categories: nl-2016-10
Newsletter Issue: October 2016

Simply touching this chicken can put you at risk of a deadly infection

September 27, 2016 Before long, we may have to wear a hazmat suit to make dinner. A just-out study has found a new — and potentially deadly — strain of MRSA in supermarket chicken. Only last week I warned you about how superbugs are killing thousands every year in the U.S., and how... Read More >

Categories: chicken contaminated chicken E. coli MRSA chicken study MRSA on chicken salmonella

Despite dire warnings, kids still given codeine-containing meds

September 26, 2016 When children’s lives are at stake you would think regulators would move fast and furiously. But where the use of codeine is concerned, it looks like the FDA is simply rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. Now, a new report has come out saying that under no circumstances should... Read More >

Categories: children codeine dangers codeine codeine cough syrup Dr. Joseph Tobias Dr. Tobias codeine study Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Dust isn’t just a housekeeping issue, but one that can affect health

September 20, 2016 Yes, there is something scary under the bed. It’s also on the coffee table, floor, bookcase, and your collection of little porcelain figurines. A new study has found that anywhere dust can settle, it brings along with it a cocktail of toxic chemicals — ones that are especially dangerous for... Read More >

Categories: dangers of dust Dust George Washington University house dust toxins study on house dust toxins in your home

New study of statin data has all the earmarks of a Big Pharma whitewash

September 14, 2016 It looks like Halloween is coming early this year. I’ve been warning you about cholesterol-lowering statins for years, and how they’ve been linked to everything from muscle damage to diabetes. Now a new fright campaign with Big Pharma’s fingerprints all over it is trying to scare millions of people right... Read More >

Categories: big pharma Diabetes Lipitor muscle pain Pfizer side effects of statins statin drugs statin induced diabetes statin study statins

Knowing symptoms of sepsis can mean difference between life and death

September 7, 2016 Patty Duke, Muhammad Ali and Jim Henson all have something in common: they died from sepsis. Put simply, sepsis happens when the body sounds an all-out alarm due to an infection. It can happen in the hospital or at home, to those who are sick or who appear perfectly healthy.... Read More >

Categories: danger of sepsis drugs that lower your immune system Jim Henson Muhammad Ali Patty Duke PPI proton pump inhibitors and sepsis sepsis symptoms of sepsis
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