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Only one way to describe the FDA black box warning system: a dangerous mess

November 29, 2011 Here's how FDA officials warn you that you might be risking a coma, or fatal kidney damage, or some other horrendous adverse event linked to the drug you're about to take: They take a fine-line marker and draw a box around the warning... that's what the FDA considers a "black... Read More >

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Cancer patients can avoid hair loss during chemo with this unusual technique

October 17, 2011 My friend Natalie recently found out she has breast cancer. ... She passed along some intriguing information she hoped might be helpful to any e-Alert readers -- perhaps like yourself -- who are about to go into a battle against cancer on one hand, and the daunting side effects of... Read More >

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Who would dare prey on the anxieties of pregnant women? Big Pharma, of course

October 13, 2011 Imagine the tension, the worry, and the dread that must fill any young couple when they're informed that their unborn child is at high risk of premature birth. Now imagine drug company executives who are willing to hold hostage the health of at-risk unborn fetuses in return for an exorbitant... Read More >

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All hospitalized elderly patients should be considered high risk for hospital delirium

August 29, 2011 But now I realize why they were so adamant he didn't understand them. They were sure he was suffering from "hospital delirium." In my grandfather's case, it wasn't delirium. He knew what he was doing and what he wanted. But for far too many patients, this phenomenon causes premature death... Read More >

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Finally, the mainstream wakes up and vindicates sodium

August 22, 2011 Researchers finally got around to showing that salt/sodium consumption is NOT the problem...Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers followed the diets and medical records of more than 12,000 adults for an average of about 15 years. Those who had the highest sodium intake and lowest potassium intake had the... Read More >

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This new wound care method might revolutionize the way we treat cuts and abrasions

August 18, 2011 That company, by the way, produces Nasaleze, which I've told you about many times. It's the organic powered plant extract that's sniffed into the nostrils and creates a mucus-like gel that protects nasal passages from pollen and other irritants. The new product is called ElastoGum -- a type of bandage... Read More >

Categories: abrasions adheres to itself BandAid better protection breathable bumping burns ElastoGum heal naturally irritants mucus-like gel nasal passages nasaleze organic powered plant extract Paul Duxbury pollen scraping small cuts tough exterior waterproof wound wound care

Harnessing electricity to treat brain tumors without chemo

July 21, 2011 You might ask yourself (like I did), "Why would mainstreamers even consider using a therapy that would have once been immediately dismissed as outrageous quackery?" Because it appears to work... Read More >

Categories: American Society of Clinical Oncology brain tumors electricity to treat cancer glioblastoma NovoTTF-system

You might get burned following FDA guidelines for sunscreen safety

June 22, 2011 In a nutshell, a sunscreen producer will have to demonstrate that the product protects against UVA and UVB solar rays, and has an SPF of 15 or higher. Products that meet those criteria will be designated "broad spectrum... Read More >

Categories: broad spectrum Environmental Working Group EWG FDA guidelines SPF sunscreen

Advanced cancer patients get more time and better time with this miracle discovery

June 1, 2011 Shocked and scared by what her oncologist had just said, that she had only three short months to live without treatment, Beverly was overcome with fear and anxiety. When she asked him if he had any suggestions other than chemotherapy and radiation, he answered with a firm “No.” She left... Read More >

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Newsletter Issue: June 2011

In treating AMD, choices are complicated…and dangerous

May 18, 2011 It's one of the most common--and most feared--diagnoses that comes as we get older...age-related macular degeneration (AMD). And it's especially scary because it's the leading cause of blindness in seniors... Read More >

Categories: Age-Related Eye Disease Study age-related macular degeneration Avastin blindness in seniors Lucentis macular degeneration vitamins for age-related macular degeneration

Busting the medical mainstream’s biggest myth about sodium restriction

April 12, 2011 Several years ago, German research showed that a surprising number of seniors suffer from hyponatraemia. The study reported that a large majority of the elderly subjects said they avoided salt based on the popular misconception that salt use causes high blood pressure... Read More >

Categories: blood pressure Hyponatraemia salt salt intake
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