At The Forgotten Side of Medicine, A Midwestern Doctor (AMD) examines the claim that salt is bad for you. According to AMD, salt is said to raise blood pressure and exacerbate heart failure. AMD addresses these concerns, writing: Many things in medicine resulted from what approach to patient care was the most profitable, not the […]
No More NSAIDS for Back Pain?
At Mercola.com, frequent contributor A Midwestern Doctor discusses the dangers of NSAIDs for treating back pain. He writes: Story at-a-glance Spinal pain affects millions despite over $134 billion spent annually in the USA alone, with most patients remaining stuck in chronic pain cycles due to treatments that address symptoms rather than root causes Common pain […]
Turmeric for the Brain
At GreenMedInfo, Sayer Ji explains the benefits of turmeric for the brain. He writes: Turmeric is hands down one of the, if not the, most versatile healing spice in the world with over 800 experimentally confirmed health benefits, and an ancient history filled with deep reverence for its seemingly compassionate power to alleviate human suffering. […]
Microplastics Linked to Chronic Disease
On his website, Mercola.com, Dr. Joseph Mercola sounds the alarm over microplastics and their connection to chronic disease. He writes: You’re absorbing plastic through the air, food and water daily. These microscopic plastic particles are being detected inside living tissue — lodged deep within organs, absorbed through your gut and circulating through your bloodstream. Emerging […]
Could Nature’s Pharmacy Hold the Key to Cancer Recovery?
UPDATE 5.19.25: Recently on X.com, Sayer Ji posted that government should look to natural anticancer treatments, writing “If our government is truly looking for a cure for cancer, maybe these 14,000+ peer-reviewed studies and these 1100+ proven natural chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic lead compounds would be a good place to start” If our government is truly […]
BLOOD THINNERS: Is a Big Advance Imminent?
UPDATE 5.12.25: Will Factor XI inhibitors prove useful? There is some doubt. Vincent Richeux in MedScape reports: New anti-factor XI anticoagulants are currently in development and show promise for preventing ischemic risk. However, will they become widely used, or remain limited to niche treatments? Cardiologists have raised this question after the disappointing results of […]
The Health Benefits of Rutin
I have previously written to you about the compound rutin, and the work of Robert Flaumenhaft on its possible benefits to your health. At draxe.com, Christine Ruggeri, CHHC, explains the health benefits of rutin, writing: The name of the flavonoid comes from the name of the plant Ruta graveolens, which also contains this phytonutrient. Chemically, […]
Is Rutin Useful in Preventing Blood Clots?
Originally posted April 1, 2019. Rutin is a compound I came across many years ago and deserves the attention of anyone trying to live a healthy lifestyle. Here in an article from The Harvard Gazette, Bonnie Prescott explains the work of Robert Flaumenhaft, and the possible benefits of rutin in preventing blood clots. She writes: […]
THE REBEL’S APOTHECARY: Add This to Your Home Library
A book that I keep in my home library is The Rebel’s Apothecary. The book is written by Jenny Sansouci, and “presents everything you need to know to address everyday issues as well as more serious health concerns.” The book explains the “healing powers of cannabis and medicinal mushrooms.” Originally posted March 1, 2023.
What Do You Know about DMSO?
What do you know about dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO)? According to A Midwestern Doctor (pseudonym) writing at Mercola.com, DMSO “effectively treats many ailments, including strokes, tissue injuries, autoimmunity, and a myriad of skin diseases and challenging infections.” A Midwestern Doctor continues: DMSO is a naturally occurring substance that, when used correctly,1 safely, and rapidly improves a variety of conditions […]
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