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Control IBS without putting your life in danger

October 2, 2017 Did the FDA approve a risky IBS drug that may work no better than an OTC med for diarrhea? That’s just one of the important questions that every patient who gets an Rx for Viberzi, a heavily promoted drug for IBS, it should be asking. In fact, the med has... Read More >

Categories: acute pancreatitis commercials for Viberzi IBS IBS C IBS D irritable bowel disease side effects of Viberzi Viberzi

Oral painkillers with benzocaine pose a risk to kids as well as adults

September 28, 2017 If your baby or grandbaby is crying out from the pain of teething, it’s only natural to want to do something to relieve their discomfort. But the last thing you should do is reach for one of those OTC gum-numbing products. You’d never know it by the packages showing the... Read More >

Categories: Benzocaine benzocaine and blood disorder FDA methemoglobinemia Orajel teething babies teething pain drugs

The biggest danger for diabetics isn’t high blood sugar

September 26, 2017 If you have type 2 diabetes, especially if you’ve been on drugs to control it for a long time now, here’s something you want to bring up with your doctor as soon as you can: “De-intensification.” And that’s especially true if you’re a little on the older side. Because in... Read More >

Categories: aggressive diabetes treatments diabetes drugs dying from hypoglycemia hypoglycemia low blood sugar type 2 diabetes

Conquer the throbbing pain of gout for good with this controversial formula

August 29, 2017 by Michele Cagan The searing pain comes on suddenly... with no warning... burning so intensely that it can wake you from even the deepest sleep. Your big toe, something you never really thought about before, throbs with truly unbearable pain, so bad that you can’t even stand the weight of... Read More >

Categories: nl-2017-09
Newsletter Issue: September 2017

Breaking news! Clinical trials prove rainforest miracle defeats deadly cancers… So why isn’t anyone else talking about it?

August 29, 2017 by Michele Cagan The shocking story broke in 2001, when HSI first revealed that a billion-dollar drug company shut down research on an astonishingly effective natural cancer cure from the heart of the Amazon rainforest... because they couldn’t figure how to profit from it. HSI blew the lid off that... Read More >

Categories: nl-2017-09
Newsletter Issue: September 2017

Could this microscopic menace be in your next meal?

August 28, 2017 You’re no longer in control of your own body. You’re just a shell of a human... a “host” for an intrusive parasite that literally drains the life right out of you. It’s not Invasion of the Bodysnatchers... The Brain Eaters... or even The Thing. It’s Attack of the Cyclospora! But... Read More >

Categories: CDC cyclosporiasis outbreak food-borne illnesses imported food parasites washing bagged salad yclospora

Urgent: Protect your brain before an MRI

August 16, 2017 After decades of doctors hemming and hawing over the risks of gadolinium-based dyes used in enhanced MRIs, researchers at Case Western Reserve University have finally issued a report that acknowledges something that we’ve suspected for a long time. Gadolinium, a heavy metal added to certain dyes used in imaging (called... Read More >

Categories: Case Western Reserve University enhanced MRIs Gadolinium contrast dyes gadolinium in the brain GBCA MRIs

Opioid addiction can happen in the blink of an eye

August 16, 2017 If you’re lucky enough to not know someone whose life has been turned upside down by opioid drugs, consider yourself fortunate. Because according to some shocking new research, even your own chances of becoming a “chronic” opioid user are a lot higher than you might ever imagine. And that’s the... Read More >

Categories: chronic opioid users Dr. Bradley Martin Dr. Marty Makary opioid addiction opioid prescriptions after surgery opioids

Do you already have what it takes to keep Alzheimer’s at bay?

August 15, 2017 Sadly, the “Rhinestone Cowboy” has ridden off into the sunset. Last week, we said goodbye to one of the greatest and most beloved recording artists of our time, Glen Campbell, who passed away at the age of 81. In a long career that spanned six decades, you might not be... Read More >

Categories: Alzheimer’s disease dementia drugs and Alzheimer’s Eli Lilly Glen Campbell meds that mimic Alzheimer’s

Are you putting yourself at risk with multiple meds?

August 10, 2017 It can start out innocently enough. You go to your doctor for something or other... and before you know it, you’re leaving with an Rx in your hand. But that’s not the end of it — not at all. That drug causes a side effect that needs to be offset... Read More >

Categories: Consumer Reports multiple meds Prediabetes prediseases prescription drugs risky prescription drugs taking multiple Rx drugs

Deadly IV fluid still being used despite known risks

July 25, 2017 Medical experts from around the world have joined together to warn about a commonly-used hospital IV fluid that can be deadly. It’s called “hydroxyethyl starch,” or HES — and it’s used to increase “fluid volume” in patients, sometimes during surgery. Even decades ago, when the first HES product came on... Read More >

Categories: corn starch HES fluids HES solutions Hespan Hextend hydroxyethyl starch IV solutions Public Citizen Voluven

Contrast dye used in heart procedures can zap your kidneys

July 24, 2017 With all the risks that can be involved in medical tests and procedures, here’s one you might not be aware of: “contrast-induced nephropathy.” In plain language, that means a contrast dye injected inside your body can cause kidney failure. And here’s where things get tricky. If you’re undergoing a cardiac... Read More >

Categories: Angioplasty cardiac catheterization contrast dyes dyes used in heart procedures kidney disease kidney failure PCI
Allan Spreen, M.D.
Dr. Allan Spreen, Chief Medical Advisor

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