cherry-picking the evidence: is there a difference between what i do and what big pharma does?
CHERRY PICKING THE EVIDENCE: IS IT OK TO CHERRY-PICK SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH? The Cambridge Dictionary describes cherry-picking thusly: To pick only the best people or things from a group, so that only people or things that are less good remain. Example; The new schools were accused of cherry-picking the best students in the area. In basketball, […]
statins and als
NEW STUDY HEAVILY LINKS STATINS TO ALS(AMYTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS) Just a few short weeks ago I broke down and cried with a patient who had recently been diagnosed with ALS. It was all I could do to pull myself together to see my next patient. As a devoutly Christian woman, she is not at all […]
new study links pcos and psychiatric disorders (anxiety, depression, adhd, autism & bipolar)
BRAND NEW RESEARCH LINKS PCOS TO A WIDE VARIETY OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS: (ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, ADHD, AUTISM, BIPOLAR…..) “Polycystic ovary syndrome was confirmed according to the ultrasonographic criteria of Adams and by clinical parameters. 57% presented at least one psychiatric diagnosis. Among them, the prevalence of mood disorder reached 78%. The most prevalent diagnostics were major […]
thinking about taking antidepressants while pregnant? you might want to rethink that
THE DANGERS OF ANTIDEPRESSANTS DURING PREGNANCY AND THE GOVERNMENT’S PUSH TO TEST DRUGS ON PREGNANT WOMEN I don’t care how safe doctors tell you this drug or that drug is for pregnant women, all you have to do is look at YESTERDAY’S POST ON DEPRESSION to realize how untrustworthy the FDA really is. Speaking of […]
antidepressants are addictive? you don’t say
HOW ADDICTIVE ARE ANTIDEPRESSANTS? “The truth is that the state of the science is absolutely inadequate.” Dr. Derelie Mangin of McMaster University, from Matt Wynn’s headline for MedPage Today (Antidepressant Withdrawal…) There are any number of drugs, which, over the years have been touted by ‘experts’ as non-addictive (POT is one that comes immediately to mind), […]
a few new flu vaccine studies
WHAT ABOUT THE LATEST IN FLU VACCINE RESEARCH? “Recently, results of a multi-center hospital-based test-negative design case-control study conducted in the 2016-17 season in 27 hospitals from 10 countries, including Italy, confirmed low vaccine effectiveness among the elderly. Hospitalizations were slightly more common among subjects who were vaccinated than among the others. When analyzing the […]
no group has higher rates of asthma than healthcare workers
HEALTHCARE WORKERS HAVE THE HIGHEST RATES OF ASTHMA IN AMERICA Not higher than miners. Not higher than people working in the steel industry or with COMMERCIAL CHEMICALS. Not higher than people who paint for a living. Not even higher than people working in the oil and gas industry. According to today’s issue of the CDC’s […]
25 years of chronic neck pain: solved!
25 YEARS OF CHRONIC NECK PAIN SOLVED! When I first met Emma last April, I was shocked at just how immobile her neck really was. No wonder she was struggling with NECK PAIN and HEADACHES. But at least she came by it honestly. You see, in 1992 she driving a vehicle that went off of […]
recent study “proves” antidepressants work! and now the rrrrrest of the story
DEPRESSION GUIDELINES AND RECOMMENDATIONS: CAN YOU TRUST THEM? “Antidepressants DO Work and Millions More Should Be On Them” The headline from the 2/23 issue of Britain’s Sunday Express Antidepressants Do Work, And Many More People Should Take Them: Major International Study” The headline of a Newsweek story run on 2/22/18. Especially interesting considering the January […]
acetaminophen and autism…. really? yes, really!
NEW STUDY IS SAME AS OLD STUDIES: AUTISM LINKED TO ACETAMINOPHEN, ANTIBIOTICS, AND GLYPHOSATE COMBO Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss. The Who from 1971’s Who’s Next (We Won’t Get Fooled Again) Although I cannot remember exactly what year it was, I vividly remember the feeling when I read about the link […]
the latest news proves just how desperate america’s flu vaccine situation has become
RE-APPROVING FLU MIST? PROOF OF JUST HOW DESPERATE FLU VACCINE PROPONENTS HAVE BECOME “CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices members voted 12-2 to include the live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) as “an option for influenza vaccination for persons for whom it is appropriate” in the 2018-2019 influenza season. The vaccine was also added back to […]
the new flu review: are those of us who question the effectiveness of the flu vaccine responsible for children dying?
DOES ME QUESTIONING FLU V.E. (VACCINE EFFECTIVENESS) MEAN I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR CHILDREN’S DEATHS? Flu vaccine efficacy numbers may seem lower than normal, but any flu vaccine is better than no vaccine, says William Schaffner, MD, professor of preventive medicine and infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University…. Schaffner characterizes the current vaccine’s efficacy numbers as “not […]
they said what about controlling next year’s flu virus?
THE ANNUAL HEAD-SCRATCHER: EXPERTS CONTEMPLATE NEXT YEAR’S FLU SEASON There was statistically significant protection against “medically attenuated” influenza among children ages 6 months to 8 years, and among adults 18-49 (VE=33%), but no statistically significant protection among other age groups. Molly Walker of MedPage Today Baby even the losers…. get lucky sometimes. The late Tom […]
why so many drugs appear better / safer than they really are
SKEWED STATS MAKE DRUGS LOOK WONDERFUL Lindsay Fox from Newport beach Don’t you find it interesting that numerous drugs pass FDA muster, only to later be removed from the public after experts “discover” how dangerous and/or ineffective they really are? Today I am going to give you a small taste of exactly how that happens, […]
the ten year anniversary of dr. beatrice golomb’s landmark study on the dangers of statin drugs
REVISITING DR. BEATRICE GOLOMB’S 2008 MAGNUM OPUS ON CHOLESTEROL & STATIN DRUGS: THE MORE THINGS CHANGE, THE MORE THEY STAY THE SAME It was 10 years ago in April that Dr. Beatrice Golomb, an an MD / Ph.D researcher and professor at Cal State San Diego where she runs the Golomb Research Group (I’ve mentioned […]
the very latest research on the flu vaccines
FLU FLU FLU: WHAT AM I TO DO? THE LATEST COCHRANE REVIEWS ON FLU VACCINES Late last year I wrote about how the medical research community continues chasing after the elusive ‘El Dorado’ of flu shots — the UNIVERSAL FLU VACCINE. Just a couple of weeks ago the Virology Journal (Towards A Universal Influenza Vaccine: […]
going viral on anti-antivaxxer flu propaganda
DO YOU EVER GET TIRED OF BEING CALLED AN ANTIVAXXER SIMPLY BECAUSE YOU REFUSED THE FLU VACCINE? THIS POST IS FOR YOU! “This year’s shot isn’t much help in protecting people from one of the most active, severe strains circulating: the H3N2 virus. Dr Michael Osterholm, who directs The Center for Infectious Disease Research and […]
interesting new information on the vaccine / autism link
NEW INFORMATION ON THE LINK BETWEEN VACCINES AND AUTISM Since hearing him speak in Springfield about 15 years ago, I’ve always appreciated chiropractor, professor, and FUNCTIONAL NEUROLOGIST, Dr. David Seaman, one of my profession’s outspoken authorities on the devastating effects of systemic (whole body) inflammation. I’ve previously mentioned his articles on DIETARY CRACKHEADS, WORTHLESS MONOTHERAPIES, […]
influenza deaths, cytokine storms, and ineffective flu vaccines
INFLUENZA DEATHS, CYTOKINE STORMS AND INEFFECTIVE FLU VACCINES “A cytokine storm is the systemic expression of a healthy and vigorous immune system resulting in the release of more than 150 inflammatory mediators (cytokines, oxygen free radicals, and coagulation factors). Both pro-inflammatory cytokines (such as Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha, InterLeukin-1, and InterLeukin-6) and anti-inflammatory cytokines (such as […]
this week in flu propaganda: one more reason our government can’t be trusted concerning vaccines
THIS WEEK IN FLU PROPAGANDA: TRUST OUR GOVERNMENT’S MEDICAL EXPERTS? NOT A CHANCE! “Since the outbreak of 2009A/H1N1 influenza, antivirals, including Tamiflu, were recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) and by US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and their use has become popular worldwide. After the pandemic, antivirals are continuing to be recommended […]