the hygiene hypothesis, vaccinations, antibiotics, and how to heal your gut
THE HYGIENE HYPOTHESIS VACCINATIONS, ANTIBIOTICS, AND HOW TO HEAL YOUR GUT “For decades it has been obvious that early exposure to a farm environment, meaning an abundance of microbes, a diverse microbiota, eliminates allergies and many autoimmunities. The Hygiene Hypothesis explained how early exposure to abundant microorganisms could eliminate allergies, as an early exposure to […]
dietary crackheads, anti-vax whackos, and the paleo diet
DIETARY CRACKHEADS, ANTI-VAXXER WHACK-JOBS, AND THE PALEO DIET “Don’t be mad at me for speaking the truth about vaccines…… You didn’t ask once about those vaccines. You didn’t ask about the chemicals in them. You didn’t ask about all the harmful things in those vaccines…. People need to learn the facts.” Arizona Cardiologist Jack Wolfson from […]
alzheimer’s disease linked to commonly used medications
COMMON PHARMACEUTICALS LINKED TOINCREASED ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE In case you haven’t figured it out, Americans take a lot of Pharmaceutical Drugs (HERE). And as most of you are aware, probably the only industry larger than “Big Pharma” would be “Big Oil”. In other words, there’s money to be made by PEDDLING DRUGS. I mean, how else […]
tendinosis: have you been floxed?
TENDINOSISHAVE YOU BEEN FLOXED? “Most of the information available on the internet about fluoroquinolone toxicity is horrifying. Fluoroquinolone toxicity is horrifying. It is scary. It is completely unacknowledged by the medical community – the doctors, nurses, etc. who we go to in order to make sense of things when our body goes hay-wire” – Lisa […]
immune system suppression: america’s number one medical therapy
AMERICA’S NUMBER ONE MEDICAL TREATMENT……IMMUNE SYSTEM SUPPRESSION Johannes Jansson/norden.org What if I let you in on another of our nation’s dirty little medical secrets? How shocked would you be to learn that a huge amount of the drug therapy in this country revolves not around strengthening the Immune System, but around suppressing it instead? […]
are you ruining your children’s future health by giving them antibiotics?
HAVE YOUR BABIES OR YOUNG CHILDREN BEEN GIVEN ANTIBIOTICS?IF SO, THEIR HEALTH IN JEOPARDY! “The average child in the United States will receive between and 10 and 20 courses of antibiotics by the time he or she is 18 years old.” Dr Aviva Romm (MD) from her website (Stop Killing the Good Guys! Protect Your […]
diabetes drugs don’t perform as touted
THINKING ABOUT TAKING DRUGS FOR YOUR DIABETES?THINK TWICE! OpenClipart There’s big money in professional sports. It pales when compared to the profits of the Pharmaceutical Industry. If you added up all the profits for the NFL, MLB, and the NBA, it would not equal the 23 billion dollars that IMS Health (a marketing research corporation) […]
sugar consumption not the only cause of high blood pressure
EATING SUGAR CAUSES HIGH BLOOD PRESSURENOT THE ONLY CAUSE Rawpixel from Pixabay A couple of days ago I posted an article on the relationship between High Blood Pressure and sugar consumption (HERE). I’m here to tell you, however, that consuming sugar is not the only reason people end up with High Blood Pressure. Over the […]
the end of the age of antibiotics is upon us
ANTIBIOTIC OVERUSE CAUSESINFECTIONS TO RUN WILD “It is estimated that 50% of antibiotic prescriptions may be unnecessary.” From the April 2013 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. There are any number of experts that say that this statistic is actually much higher. “For crying out loud people. Stop demanding antibiotics! There are SO […]
drug reactions and under-reporting
DRUG REACTIONS AND UNDER-REPORTING “Off-label prescribing is widespread in Canada and the United States. For 160 drugs commonly prescribed to U.S. adults and children, 21 percent were for off-label indications… In this case, 73 percent had little to no scientific backing and once again psychoactive drugs such as gabapentin had the highest level of off-label […]
flu shots not good match again this season
CDC ISSUES STATEMENT ON EFFICACY OF THIS YEAR’S FLU VACCINEIT’S WAY UNDER 50%… AGAIN LuAnn Hunt – Lynchburg – Pixabay “Even in a ‘well-matched’ flu vaccine year, the vaccine is only 60%-90% effective. This Year’s Flu Vaccine Less Effective Than Hoped. Despite a poorly matched vaccine…. the CDC is still recommending that people get […]
the truth about muscle relaxers
THE TRUTH ABOUT MUSCLE RELAXERS Ewa Urban – Lublin/Polska – Pixabay Ahhhhhhhhh. Relaxation. In a world of RAMPANT SYMPATHETIC DOMINANCE, it’s something that all of us crave. And if you have any sort of musculoskeletal problem(s), one of the common symptoms can be muscle spasms. Muscle spasms are a natural form of “splinting” (think […]
statins and the elderly
STATINS AND THE GERIATRIC POPULATIONTHE WAR ON CHOLESTEROL CONTINUES Pete Linforth – Birmingham/United Kingdom – Pixabay “Not only do the new guidelines recommend statins — such as Lipitor — for all people with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or high levels of bad cholesterol, but also for healthy adults whose risk of heart attack or stroke is […]
the antibiotic effects of non-antibiotic drugs
GUT HEALTH AND THE ANTIBIOTIC EFFECTS OF NON-ANTIBIOTIC MEDS Pete Linforth – Birmingham/United Kingdom – Pixabay “Antibacterial activities of several ‘non-antibiotic drugs’ used in treatment of a variety of non-infectious human diseases have been observed. Such an effect has been noticed for barbiturates, beta-adrenergic receptor antagonists, diuretic drugs, H1 antihistamines, mucolytic agents, nonsteroid anti-inflammatory drugs, […]
acetaminophen no better than placebo for back pain
ACETAMINOPHEN FOR BACK PAIN? OpenClipart “Acetaminophen is probably the single most effective non-prescription medication for lower back pain and neck pain and generally has the fewest side effects. Tylenol is an example of a well-known brand name medication that has acetaminophen as its active ingredient, and most pharmacies sell generic versions of acetaminophen as well.” […]
do prescription drugs lead to car wrecks? you be the judge
PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND CAR CRASHESWHAT IS THE LINK? Rico Löb – Pulsnitz/Deutschland – Pixabay If you have read my MVA PAGE (Motor Vehicle Accidents), you already realize how serious a problem that car crashes really are. In fact, I have gone one record to say that when it comes to CHRONIC PAIN due to injury, […]
children and drugs: the medicating of america’s pediatric population
THE CRAZY CONSEQUENCES OF OVER-MEDICATING AMERICA’S CHILDREN “I don’t think that crashing a 727 jet every day and killing everybody aboard is a good standard of care in U.S. hospitals. If that happened in aviation, they would shut the airlines down.” From Paul Levy’s Not Running a Hospital Blog. Levy is an author, speaker, and […]
how do doctors determine which drugs to give you?
HOW DO DOCTORS DETERMINE WHICH DRUGS YOU REALLY NEED? Gerd Altmann – Freiburg/Deutschland – Pixabay “The authors go on to say that for every dollar pharmaceutical companies spend on “basic research,” $19 goes toward promotion and marketing.” From the August 9, 2012 issue of the Huffington Post (Pharmaceutical Companies Spent 19 Times More On Self-Promotion […]
antibiotics cause cancer
ANTIBIOTICS CAUSE CANCERANTIBIOTICS COULD EASILY PROVE TO BE THE SINGLEWORST THING YOU DO FOR YOUR HEALTH! Mohamed Hassan – Giza/Egypt – Pixabay “Most of us have had a doctor prescribe an antibiotic for a stubborn bacterial infection, or for a cut that gets infected. However, prescribing an antibiotic to fight cancer? In fact, anti-cancer antibiotics […]
giving infants antibiotics leads to childhood obesity
GIVE YOUR BABY ANTIBIOTICS, AND THEY ARE MORELIKELY TO BE OVERWEIGHT BY AGE FIVE “Infants who were given multiple courses of broad-spectrum antibiotics had a 20% increased risk of becoming obese toddlers.” From Medscape’s November 19, 2013 coverage of Obesity Week 2013: The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the Obesity Society Joint […]