Everyone says, “Take your vitamins.” If only they’d let us! Vitamin B6 is something of a miracle worker. The FDA bans one of the most bioavailable forms of it so a drug company can monopolize it. Now even the form of B6 we can’t live without is at risk of being banned for the same reason—because a drug company wants it!
Category: Regenerative Health
Is the FDA Planning an Unpleasant Surprise?
We know that the FDA is discussing new regulatory requirements for supplements.
Brain Drain or Brain Gain—Do ADHD or Alzheimer’s Drugs Make You Smarter? And Are You Suffering From Nervousness or Anxiety?
New Scientist magazine recently published an article on the science of the brain. They said for mental fatigue, better concentration, and easier recall, we might turn to today’s prescription drugs.
CDC Report on Life Expectancy—Latinos Live Longest. What Might This Tell Us About Medicine?
A new government report reveals that even though Hispanic Americans have lower income and less health insurance, they live longer than Caucasians (the most medically insured group in the US).
The Myth of a Pill for Every Ill
Having recently had the honor of speaking with Jack Lalanne, truly a pioneer in wise lifestyle choices with a life-long focus on fitness and nutrition, he made an intriguing statement that he had lived long enough, recently celebrating his 96th birthday, to have those who initially called him a quack and charlatan for his emphasis… Continue reading The Myth of a Pill for Every Ill
Optimizing Surgical Recovery
A 2009 analysis of AHRQ (Agency of Healthcare Research and Quality) delivered a mind-boggling stat. The average American who lives to the age of 85 will undergo 9.2 surgeries within their lifetime. Yikes, I have a lot of catching up to do as does my 81-year-old mother. However, it was an October 26, 2010 Wall… Continue reading Optimizing Surgical Recovery
Traditional Medicines to Become Illegal in Europe
It sounds like a bad April Fool’s joke, but it’s not. On the first of April next year, thousands of products associated with traditional medicine will become illegal throughout the European Union.
Herpes—Why is Conventional Medicine Ignoring the Obvious Solution?
Search the mainstream medical journals, even search the Internet, and you won’t find this undeniably simple answer.
Botulism Toxin . . . for Headaches?
Botulinum is one of the most toxic substances in the world. So why has the FDA recently approved it for the treatment of headaches?
More Crony Capitalism at the FDA
Three years ago a government report found the FDA completely lacking in scientific expertise. The agency’s response? Hire scientists from Big Pharma!