The following is from Mercola.com, the most visited alternative health website in the world, and 3rd most visited health website overall behind WebMD and the NIH website. In a shocking report published earlier this year, BNET exposed how WebMD’s online test for depression is rigged for profit: “Feeling depressed? Cheer yourself up by taking WebMD’s comical new depression test. It’s sponsored by Eli Lilly (LLY) — maker of the antidepressant …Read More
Parasites are one of the most difficult conditions we know. They may be able to change their structure to survive and escape many kinds of treatment. They may be completely cleared from one area, say the GI tract, but still be in another area like the bile duct. The survivors then breed and start the whole process again. It may take several cultures at different times to even identify them. …Read More
•At least 14% of American children are overweight. This means 1 out of 7 of every child between the ages of 6 and 18 years is overweight and unhealthy. (JAMA) •The Center for Disease Control (CDC) claims that 16% of American children are overweight. This means nearly 1 out of 6 of all of our kids has an unacceptable body mass index. •The American Obesity Association believes that 30% of …Read More
On Tuesday March 15, 2005 the Spokane daily paper ran an article about migraine headaches and an experimental treatment for them, botox. The article concluded that there are many side effects, and effectiveness of this treatment (like many other medical interventions) has not been proven. Although medications, and even surgery, often give a patient relief from headaches they frequently cause unpleasant (and even dangerous) side effects. Relief is impermanent. A …Read More
Part I: The Statistics Prior to 1800, Americans were consuming only about 4 pounds of sugar per person, per year. By 1800, the number was 18 pounds. In 1900, it was 90 pounds. Today it is estimated that the average person in the U.S. consumes over 140 pounds of sugar yearly. As sugar intake in the U.S. has exploded so has the incidence of childhood obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. …Read More
We all have cancer cells in our bodies. Standard medical tests do not detect them until they have multiplied to a few billion. When doctors tell cancer patients that there are no more cancer cells in their bodies it means they have not grown and multiplied to a detectable size. A strong immune system will destroy cancer cells and prevent them from multiplying and forming tumors. Nutritional deficiencies; whether due …Read More
