We’ll cover the truth regarding the dangers of prescription medicines and vaccines.
Private Companies Are Trying to Patent Your Genes!
by Alliance for Natural Health
Not only that, but a federal court has now ruled that FDA can regulate your cells as drugs.
We reported in January that the US Food and Drug Administration wants to treat your body’s stem cells as drugs—cells taken from our own bodies and then re-implanted with the purpose of treating medical […]
Statins – Are YOU Taking These Dangerous Cholesterol Drugs?
By Dr. Mercola
Tens of millions of Americans are taking cholesterol-lowering drugs—mostly statins—and some “experts” claim that many millions more should be taking them. I couldn’t disagree more.
Statins are HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, that is, they act by blocking the enzyme in your liver that is responsible for making cholesterol (HMG-CoA reductase).
The fact that statin drugs […]
Researchers Question Cholesterol Hypothesis
By Dr. John Briffa
The Cholesterol Truth
Excerpts:
While the cholesterol theory of heart disease is overwhelmingly accepted by members of the medical and scientific communities, you’ll find dissenters too. Recently, the Journal of Lipid Nutrition published an account of a discussion held during a scientific meeting held in Japan last year, and it makes for interesting reading, […]
Study Review Questions Aggressive Cholesterol Treatment
By Dr. John Briffa
The Cholesterol Truth
Excerpts:
The Cholesterol Treatment Trialists (CTT) is a UK-based collaboration of doctors and researchers who, on the whole, push for aggressive treatment of cholesterol to low levels. I don’t think it would misrepresent the CTT’s view to say that, as far as supposedly unhealthy ‘LDL-cholesterol’ levels are concerned, ‘the lower […]
A New Greek Name for Statin Toxicity: Polymyalgia Rheumatica
By Sayer Ji
GreenMedInfo.com
New Research: Statins Increase Risk of Polymalgia Rheumatica 14-Fold
Few drugs are as toxic to the organ they are prescribed to “treat” as statins. There are already hundreds of studies indicating that statin drugs are muscle-damaging (myotoxic) and nerve-damaging (neurotoxic), and yet they are somehow still legally allowed to be sold to millions of […]
Doctors at hospital chain giant performed unnecessary cardiac surgeries, increasing profits
By REED ABELSON and JULIE CRESWELL
New York Times
In the summer of 2010, a troubling letter reached the chief ethics officer of the hospital giant HCA, written by a former nurse at one of the company’s hospitals in Florida.
In a follow-up interview, the nurse said a doctor at the Lawnwood Regional Medical Center, in the small coastal city […]
Poor African Countries Get Vaccines but No Food or Clean Water
By Dr. Mercola
As one of the world’s most well-known and respected voices, Microsoft founder Bill Gates has a unique opportunity to call attention to important social issues and make a huge impact worldwide.
Unfortunately Gates, through his foundation, has been partnering with not only biotech giant Monsanto to hoist genetically modified seeds on third-world countries, […]
No Shots No School? Not True.
By Marcella Piper-Terry
Age of Autism
It’s that time of year again. Parents throughout the U.S. are scrambling to get their children ready to head back to school. In addition to pencils, protractors and other educationally-related paraphernalia, many parents are packing their kids off to the pediatrician’s office. The push for vaccines is on in full-force. […]
HPV vaccination found to increase HPV high-risk infections
End HPV vaccine approval
By KPStollerMD (Contact)
To be delivered to: Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services
According to a recently published, industry-sponsored study conducted on 12,852 young women, HPV vaccination was found to reduce HPV-16 infections a mere 0.6% in vaccinated women versus unvaccinated women. At the same time, other high-risk (carcinogenic) HPV infections […]
Doctor Tries to Force 14 Vaccines on Child Against Parent’s Will
The doctor tried to take her son from her arms, told her to be compliant, and said, ‘Your son will be receiving 14 vaccinations today.’ This didn’t happen in communist Russia. It happened here.
by Alisha Lynn Ramsey
So I had a horrible experience today at a clinic with a doctor. We took Adam in for […]
Whooping Cough Spreads Among Pertussis Vaccinated
By Dr. Mercola
In the middle of July, NBC News reported that:
“The U.S. is on course for a record year for whooping cough, health officials said this week. And while vaccinating kids is clearly the most important defense, health experts say adults may not realize they’re supposed to be getting regular shots, too.”
The article goes […]
Holmes’ psychiatrist was disciplined by Colorado Medical Board
By Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Los Angeles Times
Excerpts:
Dr. Lynne Fenton, the University of Colorado psychiatrist who was treating James E. Holmes, according to a court filing by his attorneys, was disciplined by the Colorado Medical Board in 2005.
According to 7News, which cited state records, Fenton was reprimanded for prescribing medication to herself, her husband and an employee. […]
Conflicts Of Interest With Cholesterol Screening For Children
by Dr John Briffa
The Cholesterol Truth
Excerpts:
In many countries, adults are urged to have their cholesterol levels regularly checked, and then take appropriate action in the form of lifestyle changes and/or medication if their levels are found to be higher than set guidelines.
In recent times, recommendations regarding cholesterol screening have been extended to children too. […]
No Good Evidence To Support The Polypill
by Dr John Briffa
The Cholesterol Truth
Excerpts:
More than a decade ago, some British researchers put forward the idea of a ‘polypill’ – a combination medication designed with the prevention of cardiovascular problems, such as heart disease and stroke, in mind. The original ‘formulation’ combined blood pressure and cholesterol-lowering medications, along with aspirin and vitamin B12. From […]
Colorado Mass-Murder Linked to Prescription Drug Use
James Eagan Holmes
Makes first court appearance
Health Impact News Editor Comment: The Telegraph and other sources are reporting that James Holmes, the alleged “Joker” gunman, dosed up on prescription medication before going on a shooting rampage. Holmes, 24, is accused of shooting dead 12 people and injuring 58 in the rampage during a premiere of Batman film […]
Drug Side Effect Discovery from Online Patient-Submitted Reviews: Dangers of Statin Drugs
by Jingjing Liu, Alice Li and Stephanie Seneff
MIT Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Abstract—In recent years, consumers have become empowered to share personal experiences regarding prescription drugs via Web page discussion groups. This paper describes our recent research involving automatically identifying adverse reactions from patient-provided drug reviews on health-related web sites. We focus on the […]
Pharmaceutical Drugs are 62,000 Times More Likely to Kill You than Supplements
by Dr. Mercola
The UK-based, international campaign group, the Alliance for Natural Health International (ANH-Intl) recently revealed data1 showing that compared to supplements, an individual is:
Around 900 times more likely to die from food poisoning
Nearly 300,000 times more likely to die from a preventable medical injury during a UK hospital stay, which is comparable to […]
Australia becomes first country to offer taxpayer sponsored HPV vaccines to young men based on questionable science
New Study: HPV Vaccine and Evidence of Herd Immunity or Type Replacement?
By Norma Erickson, President
S.A.N.E. VAX, Inc.
Medical professionals rely on studies published in medical journals to keep abreast of new developments in their field. What happens when published studies raise more questions than answers? Where does that leave trusting medical consumers?
On July 12, 2012, […]
FDA Spied on Its Own Scientists as Part of a Massive Witch Hunt
by Alliance for Natural Health
This rogue agency secretly captured thousands of emails that its disgruntled scientists sent to Congress, labor officials, journalists and even the president.
The New York Times is reporting that the US Food and Drug Administration conducted a wide-ranging surveillance operation against a group of its own scientists in an attempt to […]
Celebrity Doctors and Bill Gates Linked to GlaxoSmithKline Fraud
By Dr. Mercola
One of the biggest news stories relating to health right now is the finalization of the biggest lawsuit yet by the American government against a pharmaceutical company.
On July 2, the British drug maker GlaxoSmithKline plead guilty to three counts of criminal misdemeanor and other civil liabilities relating to the prescription drugs Paxil, […]