Surgery is not Pharmaceutical Medicine
We are told we are living longer due to pharmaceutical medicine, but all the major medical breakthroughs in recent decades have been in the real of ... Read More...
The REAL Cause of Death
In 1993 the New England Journal of Medicine came out with a very well-researched report called Actual Causes of Death in the United States (repeated... Read More...
Drugs Don’t Cause Side Effects They Cause Diseases
Side Effects are Direct Effects.
When The Upjohn Company (now Pfizer) discovered that their drug Minoxidil caused hair to grow back in some balding p... Read More...
How Can We “Trust The Science” When Medical Journals Are Compromised?
Our Institutions Are Broken!
Peer-reviewed medical journals are supposed to provide objective, scientific evidence to the medical community on the ... Read More...
Standardized Care Does Not Guarantee a High Standard of Care
The “Standard of Care” is the term for the reasonable degree of care a medical profession is expected to provide a patient with a given condition and doctors in hospitals are expected to adhere to it.
US Healthcare: There’s No Competition
Imagine you are a young, idealistic doctor. After some years in clinical practice at a private hospital you tire of the fact that more of your time is... Read More...
Tubes In Trouble
When you look at it, the human anatomy is all just a series of flowing tubes: the blood vessels, the lungs, the nerves, the alimentary canal, and what... Read More...
Pharma Exploit the Mentally Ill… (make money from it and go unpunished)
Can you imagine giving people who are already suffering from mental illness a drug that you know will make them worse? Sounds like something out... Read More...
You Definitely DON’T “Get What You Pay For” (when it comes to healthcare)
Healthcare spending in America fast approaches $4 trillion a year. The dirty secret is – most healthcare isn’t actually that expensive to provide.
More Care IS NOT Caring More; Public Health vs. Sickcare
In the 1900s infectious diseases were rampant in New York City because New Jersey, just across the Hudson River, was basically a swamp that bred mosqu... Read More...