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Is it worth taking this risk for 20/20 vision?

June 18, 2018 How much would you be willing to risk if it meant that you could stop wearing glasses? Sure, they’re annoying and costly... and just when you think you’re all set, you get a new Rx! But at least when you get the right pair, you can see well. For many... Read More >

Categories: Dr. Morris Waxler fixing vision Lasik Lasik eye surgery Max Cronin risks of Lasik surgery

The big fat hoax known as the heart-risk calculator

June 14, 2018 News flash! Big Pharma’s pride and joy, what’s known as the heart-risk calculator, is broken! Researchers from Stanford University are sounding the alarm about a tool used by doctors everywhere to determine your risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke. But actually, this so-called calculator is doing the exact... Read More >

Categories: American College of Cardiology American Heart Association Crestor dangers of statins heart risk calculator Lipitor statins

How to take a nasty illness and make it much worse

June 13, 2018 It’s a case of the treatment being worse than the illness. Shigellosis is an unpleasant intestinal infection that hits around half a million people in the U.S. each year. Its main features are frequent (sometimes bloody) diarrhea, pain, and fever. So, if it seems far-fetched to you that a pill... Read More >

Categories: CDC Cipro drugs to treat shigellosis FDA how to avoid a shigella infection Shigella shigellosis

Ugly new vaccine aimed at EVERY senior

June 13, 2018 We’ve all got it. Something that’ll make us cringe in pain just thinking about it. I’ll tell you mine: I once had shingles so bad I almost went blind from it. Yeah, I bet you didn’t know that could happen, did you? Shingles attacks nerves, leading to that agonizing, stabbed-repeatedly-on-the-inside,... Read More >

Categories: shingles

The suicide trigger no one is talking about

June 12, 2018 Last week jolted us with a double shock. First came the suicide of venerated designer Kate Spade at just 55, fast followed by that of celebrated chef, author, and traveling TV personality Anthony Bourdain at 61. Both seemed to have it all... fame, fortune, and (in Bourdain’s case especially) a... Read More >

Categories: Anthony Bourdain CDC suicide report drugs that can cause suicidal thinking Kate Spade Singular suicide Tamflu Zoloft

Deadly weight-loss device claims 5 more lives

June 12, 2018 Gastric balloons are the worst idea ever conceived to lose weight. How they ever got approved in the first place is a mystery – even considering the FDA’s slipshod standards when it comes to drugs and devices. And the agency is well aware of the fact that they can be... Read More >

Categories: deaths from gastric balloons Dr. Glenn Rothfeld Garren-Edwards Gastric Bubble Gastric balloons Obalon Orbera Paleo diet ReShape

Are drugs finding their way into your tap water?

June 11, 2018 The opioid epidemic is bigger than you think. It now extends to... shellfish. Researchers have recently found traces of oxycodone – along with a whole bunch of other drugs — in Puget Sound bay mussels. Scientists have pinned the blame for these medicated mollusks on drugged water coming from wastewater... Read More >

Categories: contaminated drinking water drugs in fish drugs in tap water opioids oxycodone found in mussels

The last thing you want to do for ulcerative colitis

June 5, 2018 If you’re suffering from the pain of ulcerative colitis, I’ll bet that the last thing you want to do is pile on more health problems. Yet that’s exactly what the FDA is asking you to risk. Last week, it gave the OK for the arthritis drug Xeljanz to be used... Read More >

Categories: Carrageenan IBD irritable bowel disease natural methods to treat ulcerative colitis side effects of Xeljanz ulcerative colitis Xeljanz

Yet another way this serial killer claims its victims

June 1, 2018 Aspirin is a miracle drug, all right. It’s a miracle that it hasn’t been moved behind the pharmacy counter by now! For something so benign-looking, cheap, and easy to buy, it’s shocking at how deadly it can be. And that’s even at a “baby” dose of 81 mg. As many... Read More >

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Back pain? Put this on the top of your list of therapies

May 29, 2018 For something that’s been helping people in pain for over 100 years, I’m always amazed at how chiropractic treatments can be called “controversial,” or even worse, “quackery.” I guess that mainstream medicine has been in a snit ever since Daniel Palmer, the father of chiropractic care, performed the first successful... Read More >

Categories: alternative treatments for pain back pain chiropractic chiropractic adjustments for back pain spinal adjustments
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