Placebo Beats Bioidenticals for Hot Flashes
There is a lot of hoo-hah surrounding so-called bio-identical hormones. Some people, such as Suzanne Somers, make a lot of money from the story they tell and are not likely to give you the true facts. She gets her face Photoshop-fixed to look young and then tells you it’s her herbal regime that keeps her [...]
CAT scans are dangerous
A lot of my subscribers will be too young to remember the mass chest X-ray days of the 50s and 60s, when a truck would turn up at the office or school with mobile equipment and take x-rays of everyone. Screening for TB and lung cancer. Good idea, what? Well, no. What actually happened was [...]
Not Many Serious Reactions After 2009 Swine Flu Vaccine
Chances of Neurological Disorder Seen in 1976 “Vanishingly Remote” What kind of insane double-speak is this news conference? First he says that the incidence of childhood deaths are triple what they should be for this time of year (210 deaths). Then says, now that 80% of kiddies are getting Tamiflu, it is helping prevent serious [...]
Behave Yourselves Or Die, Boys!
Here’s a worry: bad behavior as a kid has been linked to early death in men. The findings are from a study that began following 411 South London boys who were 8 to 9 years old in 1961. Among those who at age 10 displayed antisocial behavior (such as skipping school or being troublesome or [...]
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