Archives for January 2012

The science on irritable bowels is clear as day: Meds do absolutely nothing for this condition.

It’s a matter of fact that docs who take cash from drug companies prescribe meds differently. OF COURSE they favor meds from the firms that pay them. OF COURSE they’re more willing to use those drugs off-label. OF COURSE they’re more likely to prescribe them willy-nilly.

The 30 million Americans who take antidepressants are facing a serious mental disorder, that’s for sure — but it’s not depression.
It’s the mass delusion that causes them to waste $12 billion a year on meds scientifically proven time and again NOT to work. The latest research confirms that these drugs are nothing more than a lie with side effects.

Turns out the ladies had this one right all along — you should put the toilet seat and lid down, and do it BEFORE you flush. Flushing with the lid up can send a nearly invisible cloud of bacteria-laced potty water out of the toilet and across the room, turning your bathroom into a giant petri dish.

Neck pain? You’re not alone — it’s quickly becoming a top complaint as more people spend their entire lives sitting at a desk, craning their necks at glowing screens.

There’s a new treatment for back pain making waves — and man, Al Gore is going to hate this one. It involves injecting a damaged or herniated disc with ozone, the very same gas that gets the greenies all worked up.

The painkiller cycle is as endless as it is relentless — and if you’re taking these meds for your own chronic pain, you already know the truth: None of them will ever actually end the pain. But they might end your life.

Watch your wallets, folks: Every time you kick in a few bucks to a charity or foundation that CLAIMS to represent patients or fight disease, you’re really just giving your cash to Big Pharma. And yes, they’re laughing — all the way to the bank.

A healthy diet rich in key nutrients can protect your brain and keep dementia at bay? No kidding! Yet that’s the latest “discovery” from the mainstream — and you’re not going to believe what they put seniors through to figure this out.

The new year is barely a few weeks old, and we’ve already got our first phony panic over fats — and this time, the claim is that a high-fat diet will cause brain damage.