medical studies

Vitamins and Supplements for Prevention of Heart Disease and Cancer

Citing over 80 studies there is no proof that primary prevention of heart disease or cancer can be achieved through vitamins and supplements. Some, like vitamin A types, may cause harm.

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Can You Beet Hypertension?

Nitrates are abundant in green vegetables and are an important to reduce hypertension. They do this by their high nitrate concentration which converts to nitric oxide.

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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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