Health News

Mosquitos: Repellents That Work

July 13, 2015

Growing up in Alaska I have spent my life avoiding bug bites. So for twenty years I have kept records about what works for me, not only in Alaska but other parts of the world.

Anesthesia pay $500,000 for Defamation of Patient

June 25, 2015

The anesthesiologist lost a malpractice case because she didn’t develop a relationship with the patient – and represents a major problem in medicine today.

Six Million People Keep Their Insurance

June 25, 2015

Keeping Obama-Care is the first step – but far from the only step. Some market-types are correct, here are some solutions for better healthcare for all.

Kidney Stone Risk Increases In the Summer

June 11, 2015

Kidney stone season is here – higher risk in the summer. Here are five things you can do to decrease your risk of kidney stones.

Arizona Wants Doctors To Lie

June 5, 2015

The State of Arizona wants doctors to lie. The legislature thinks it can interpret the medical literature and thus tell doctors what to say. The issue is now in court

Over-The-Counter Overdose: Tylenol

June 4, 2015

Over the counter cold medicines containing Tylenol can lead to acute liver failure. Don’t give your kids these compound medicines, & always measure.

Toddler Removed From Home Over Concerns of Second-Hand Smoke

June 4, 2015

A judge removed a 2 year old from his home because of second-hand smoke. The world has gone mad

Coo Coo for Coconut Oil

June 3, 2015

Coconut oil, a medium chain fatty acid, is a miracle – unless you really look at the data. No reason to be coo coo for coconut oil.

Curing Health Care

May 28, 2015

Curing health care in America is more than providing coverage for all, or increasing numbers of doctors- it is curing the entire system. Southcentral Foundation’s Nuka system of care has done this.