The Carnivore Diet and Myths
The Alaska Native peoples are often cited by the Carnivore diet proponents as an example of people who ate well and had no disease. This is incorrect.
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Fish Oil and Atrial Fibrillation
Fish oil capsules are a multi-billion dollar industry that was just hit with the reality that they may cause more harm than good.
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Fraudulent Supplements Targeted by NY Attorney General
Supplements have been found to not contain ingredients they were labeled with. NY Attorney General sends cease and desist letters.
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Glycemic Index: Bad Science
The Glycemic Index, and what glucose spikes do to our body isn’t exactly what was previously reported. Another bogus diet theory bites the dust, as does its multi-million dollar industry.
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Sham Surgery
Surgeons perform operations that may be not beneficial. A look at sham operations, the ethics behind them, and the placebo effect.
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Kids Medicine: Go Metric Save A Life
The use of the kitchen spoon to measure children’s medication is responsible for poisoning our kids. Grow up America, use milliliters – a precise measurement, when dosing your child.
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Toxoplasmosis – Your Cat Could Fork U
A serious, but preventable food-borne illness that can cause damage to the unborn child, and immunocompromised individuals. Yet, can be easily treated and simply prevented.
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Epidurals Steroids For Back Pain: Not Proven New FDA Warning
Epidural injections of steroids for back and neck pain have new warnings from the FDA, along with a more sobering comment – that they have never been shown to be effective or safe.
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Platelet-Rich Plasma: Save Your Money
Platelet Rich Plasma is a technique where an injection of the patient’s own blood is concentrated with the “healing factors” – but does it work? There is no good study saying it works. Athletes like Tiger Woods and others have tried it. But with years of use, there is no randomized, double blind study that shows efficacy.
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