We’ll cover the truth regarding the dangers of prescription medicines and vaccines.

Why Your Doctor’s Advice May Be Fatally Flawed

by Dr. Mercola

Curious about the prevalence and extent of scientific misconduct, researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Center for Pharmacoeconomic Research investigated the reasons why research studies were retracted, and from wherei.

The highest number of incidents of misconduct occurred in the drug literature, as compared to general biomedical literature. Nearly 75 percent […]

Two Lawsuits Accuse Merck of Lying about Vaccine Effectiveness

By Dr. Mercola

Things aren’t going so well lately in the litigation department for Merck, which stands accused of lying according to not just one, but two class-action lawsuits.

In the first case, two former Merck virologists accuse their former employer of overstating the effectiveness of the mumps vaccine in Merck’s combination MMR shot, which may […]

Federal Judge Orders CDC to Produce Secret Documents in Vaccine Autism Case

by Tim Bolen
BolenReport.com

This article is the sixth in a series about THE MOST IMPORTANT COURT CASE ABOUT AUTISM currently being litigated – the Hooker v. United States Department of Health and Human Services, et al case.

Why is this the most important case?

Because of what happened in what was called the “Omnibus Autism Proceedings” […]

Prescription drug addiction among pregnant women becoming ‘monstrous tidal wave’

Health Impact News Editor Comments: I can remember the 1980s, when a cheaper form of cocaine (often known as the “rich man’s drug”) called “crack” became popular on the streets. It was more toxic than pure cocaine, but much more readily available illegally than pure cocaine. This resulted in “crack babies” that were born […]

104 Year Old Woman’s Advice: Avoid Doctors

By Dr. Mercola

In an unusual story of Rosario Schielzeth, a woman who turned 104 in June, newspaper reporters wanted to know her secret for a long lifei. Her answer consisted of just two simple rules that she’s always lived by:

Watching what she eats, and
Staying away from doctors

Before you assume that this lady lives in […]

Pharmaceutical Company Forced to Pay $3 Billion Over Faking Research, Bribing Doctors

by Michael Belkin
The Refusers
GlaxoSmithKline is a top 3 global vaccine manufacturer. This settlement does not involve vaccines, but this is the same Glaxo that was fined $88,000 ‘for the killing of 14 babies during illegal lab vaccine trials conducted between 2007 and 2008.’ according to the Buenos Aires Herald.
The Lancet medical journal commented that this […]

Italian Court Rules MMR Vaccine Caused Autism: Why is this story blacked out of the US Media?

UPDATE: Dr. Andrew Wakefield challenges U.K. medical officials to open debate on T.V. over MMR vaccine, and reveals the truth of the measles outbreak in the U.K. in this video:

by Dr. Mercola
Many parents don’t think twice about taking their children in for routine vaccinations, as they are an integral and heavily promoted part of […]

Deaths from Prescription Drugs Lowers Life Expectancy Gap in US

Racial gap in life expectancy reaches new low in US
Between 2003 and 2008, the gap in life expectancy between white and black men fell from 6.5 years to 5.4, Canadian researchers found. For women, it fell from 4.6 years to 3.7
By Mike Eckel
The Christian Science Monitor
Excerpts:
The gap in life expectancy between blacks and whites […]

Statins do not save women’s lives

by Dr John Briffa
The Cholesterol Truth

Excerpts:
Since cholesterol is believed to cause ‘cardiovascular’ diseases such as heart disease and stroke, and since statins reduce cholesterol, the general assumption is that statins reduce the risk of these conditions through their ability to reduce cholesterol. Actually, there is evidence that statins may not work, when they do, through […]

Merck is sued by former virologist employees for deliberately falsifying mumps vaccine efficacy studies

by Michael Belkin
TheRefusers.com

This is a legal filing by former Merck virologists who claim they were pressured by Merck management to participate in fraud by falsifying Merck’s mumps vaccine efficacy rate in clinical trials. This filing claims that the mumps vaccine efficacy rate is significantly lower than the 95% that Merck has misrepresented to the government […]

New Cholesterol-lowering Drug During Trials Caused Death

by Dr John Briffa
The Cholesterol Truth

Excerpts:

Many drugs have been developed which modify cholesterol levels in one way or another. Because there is a fervent belief within the research community that cholesterol causes heart disease, there is also slavish adherence to the belief that modifying cholesterol will translate into ‘clinical benefit’. But oh how often […]

Are Vaccines Creating Superbugs?

by SaneVax
[SaneVax: A research team from the University of Georgia is working on the development of a new vaccine for mumps because there are currently 12 genotypes of mumps virus circulating around the globe. In fact, the mumps outbreaks in 2006 and 2010, which occurred primarily in the vaccinated population of the United States, […]

Vermonters Defend Health Liberty & Vaccine Choices

by Barbara Loe Fisher
 “I never thought this would turn into the mess it turned into.” – State Senator Kevin Mullin (R-Rutland), co-sponsor of a failed bill to eliminate philosophical exemption to vaccination in Vermont.
In the first five months of 2012, NVIC staff and volunteers have helped citizens in Vermont and California take a stand in […]

Oregon parents reject government vaccine schedule – Pediatrics Journal

by Michael Belkin
A new Pediatrics journal study laments the growing number of Oregon parents who refuse to follow the CDC-recommended childhood vaccine schedule. The percentage of parents who opt out of recommended shots rose from 2.5% to 9.5% between 2006 and 2009.
Government health officials and pediatricians are unhappy when parents don’t follow their dictates. It […]

Italian Court Rules that MMR Vaccine Caused Autism

Health Impact News Editor Comment: Since the Supreme Court in the US upheld the law giving pharmaceutical companies complete immunity against lawsuits due to vaccine injuries and deaths in 2011, expect to see more cases and stories from outside the US like this one coming out of Italy this week. The evidence linking autism […]

Dangerous Diabetes Drug Still on Market Despite Whistleblower Efforts

by Dr. Mercola

Hundreds of lawsuits have been filed in connection with the diabetes drug Actos, a drug that France and Germany pulled from the market a year ago after it was found to cause bladder cancer and tumors in people using it for type 2 diabetes.

At the time, the U.S. FDA responded by issuing […]

Prescription Drugs Injure, Kill 2-4 Million Annually

by Jeanne Lenzer
The Office of Medical & Scientific Justice

A report by a watchdog group has concluded that prescribed medicines are “one of the most significant perils to human health resulting from human activity.”  The group based their conclusion on their analysis of the US Food and Drug Administration’s database of serious adverse events.
The report was […]

Is Your Doctor Being Bribed to Increase Vaccination Rates?

By Dr. Mercola

Ever wonder why your child’s pediatrician—or your own physician for that matter—seems to be pushing vaccines on you every time you walk in the door? Does your doctor actually seem angry if you’re not interested in buying a dose of that flu vaccine?

Well, maybe it’s because he’s working for what amounts to […]

O Canada! HPV Vaccine May be a Medical Experiment on Older Women

by Leslie Botha
menstruationresearch.org
It appears that women ages 27 to 45 in Canada are being subjected to the same type of Gardasil® advertising campaign adolescents and their families are in the United States. The full page advertisements are running continuously in magazine supplements in Sunday newspapers north and south of the border.
‘Now women ages 27 […]

Newest Scam to Increase Statin Cholesterol-lowering Drugs If You’re Older than 50

by Dr. Mercola
A UK Daily Mail headline from May 2012 read: “Why EVERYONE over 50 needs to be taking statins.”iIf you find the notion that taking medications should be construed as something for everyone, like drinking water or breathing air, as appalling as I do, then you will probably be equally taken aback by […]