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Never Get a Cold, by Chris Masterjohn

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One of my favorite health researchers, ,Chris Masterjohn, Ph.D., has assembled a “war chest” of essential cold preventing supplements for you. Review his top four below, and find much more from Chris on his website linked at the bottom of this page.  Also, read more from Chris here on Cholesterol and Heart Disease. Don’t miss […]

“A 100% Reduction in Deaths From Metastic Cancer”?

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A piece on Natural Pharma International examines the benefits of proper circulation to preventing cancers from metastasizing. The piece focuses on the helpful attributes of enzymes in fighting cancer. Dietary supplements containing the ten or more pancreatic enzymes are helpful, with the most important enzymes being trypsin, chymotrypsin and amylase. These enzymes dissolve the protein […]

Do Your Own Research on Statins

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Originally posted October 20, 2010. In the informative BusinessWeek article “Do Cholesterol Drugs Do Any Good?,” from January 28, 2008, a sidebar heading reads: “In the real world, a slew of side effects from statins.” In recent weeks, I have shared with you a number of items in this article that have caught my eye. […]

Statin Drugs/NNT Alert

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Originally posted April 25, 2014. If you have been prescribed a statin drug, you will benefit greatly by reading the research presented here, here and here. The concept of NNT, or number needed to treat, offers compelling insight for every patient regardless of the prescribed drug or disease in question. The harms of statins are […]

Can Your Own Body Cure Cancer with Doctors’ Help?

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Doctors are turning to what might be the best weapon you’ve got against cancer, your own body. Immunotherapy is a technique that uses a body’s own defenses against the sickness. Doctors are increasingly exploring the use of immunotherapy to treat patients for a range of cancers. The success they are having is creating a stir […]

Let’s all Learn from Beatrice LaMonte

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The Wall Street Journal’s Clare Ansberry talked to a number of people about what makes them feel old. The best answer came from a 101 year old reverend from Pennsylvania. Ansberry writes: Rev. Beatrice LaMonte, who turns 101 in October, continues to preach at the small church she founded in North Versailles, Pa. She traveled […]

Trump to the Rescue

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President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, and First Lady Melania Trump joined Governor Rick Scott on the ground in Naples, Florida yesterday, handing out food to victims of Hurricane Irma. The Naples Daily News reported on the visit: President Donald Trump handed out half-sandwiches and bananas with the first lady, vice president and Gov. […]

Thoughtful Cancer Intelligence From U.S. Wellness and Dr. Mercola

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Have you heard of ketosis? In 2015 I wondered if it was the “holy grail” of anti-aging. It’s certainly helpful to avoid sugar whenever possible. But now Dr. Mercola points to some evidence that ketosis may help treat cancer. He writes: Each and every day, more than 1,600 people prematurely die from cancer in the […]

Is This Johns Hopkins Research Close to Stopping Cancer Metastasis?

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“A female patient with breast cancer doesn’t succumb to the disease just because she has a mass on her breast; she succumbs to the disease because [when] it spreads either to the lungs, the liver, the brain, it becomes untreatable,” says Hasini Jayatilaka, a Postdoctoral Fellow at The Johns Hopkins University and part of a team […]

Dr. John Day’s 7 Life-Transforming Lessons.

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The heart condition A-Fib is fast becoming a front and center subject for Americans over 50. I have found Dr. John Day’s (author of The Longevity Plan: Seven Life-Transforming Lessons from Ancient China) work to be especially informative on the issue and rarely miss out on one of Dr. Day’s insightful messages. John takes a look at […]