Buyer Beware: 13 “Health Foods” That Just Aren’t
This is a great article that lists 13 “Health Foods” that just aren’t (the link is below). Face it … everything looks good on the shelf, so how are YOU supposed to know what is really a food that’s good for you and what is not. What to watch for: First...
Got Statins? If So, You May Up Your Risk of a Brain Bleed by 50%
Don’t get me wrong, there are mixed data out there. For example, we’re told that Statins reduce your risk of stroke and that there’s scientific research behind that assertion, and the barrage of advertisements you watch on TV, hear on the radio, and see in print. But now, another study shows...
Recording of Saturday’s Radio Program
For those of you who were unable to make the Saturday radio program, I am going to post it here: Autism Fraud RevealedHow Science Can Undermine Our Culture of Health For more information: Click here to visit Will Clower’s website....
Does a Doctor’s Religious Beliefs Impact Patient Care?
According to the doctors themselves, the answer is, “more likely than not.” (please share this with anyone of faith) Check out these survey results, given to 2,000 docs in the United States about physician attitudes and beliefs: 55 percent believe that their religious beliefs influence their practice of medicine....
Show Notes: Squash Soup
The reason Ponce de Leon, that optimistic Spaniard, never found the famed Fountain of Youth wasn’t for lack of trying. He was quite energetic. But it’s a (very) little known fact that one day, after weeks of marching his men through the thickets of the pre-Disney Floridian forests, he...
Show Notes: French Onion Soup
Make Soup!! Here are two of my favorites that we’ll be talking about today on the radio program. There’s a lot you can do with this soup. Throw in some sliced mushrooms, or even the chicken meat, just after the flour addition. The smokiness of the mushroom and the...
Fraud: Autism-vaccine researcher Nailed
Dr. Andrew Wakefield, the-now disgraced British doctor who published studies linking vaccines with autism, committed an “elaborate fraud” by faking data, the British Medical Journal said on Wednesday. The journal’s editors said it was not possible that Wakefield made a mistake but must have falsified the data for his...
Shaky evidence behind massage therapy for autism
Massage has become a fairly popular alternative therapy for autism, but there is only limited evidence suggesting it is helpful, a new research review shows. Researchers say some studies did find benefits — for instance in language and social skills — but small patient samples and other problems make...
Were They Wrong About Whole-Fat Dairy? Study: May Lower Diabetes Risk
The short answer is … yes. And I’m going to talk about how this little research finding relates to our Culture of Health. Why were we so confused for so long about so much? Because we rely on a source of knowledge that is inherently unstable: research science. Knowledge...
Your kids’ cholesterol. The best medicine may be to just leave them alone.
The old saying is, “If you have a hammer, everything looks like a nail“. In other words … if you have a product, you want to apply that product to everything. Here are two examples: Bariatric surgeons want to apply gastric bypass and banding to children. Companies that make Lipitor,...
VIDEO: Get Your Fad Diet Flu Shot
Every year it’s the same!! The newest, new REVOLUTIONARY approach, from some new diet guru invites us to magically shed pounds with their wicked-cool fad diet. (please share this video with anyone who is thinking about dieting!) But how do you take your fad diet flu shot? How do you inoculate yourself...
Top Ten Ways To REALLY Mess Up Your Diet in 2011 … and Lose Weight Anyway!!
Every January, Americans renew their resolutions to fight the fat, battle the bulge, handle the love handles. And yet, every year the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tell us that our obesity rates are increasing. What’s wrong with this picture? We are either the very definition of insane –...