Published August 15, 2014

Can antibiotics really stop malaria?

Every now and then, I come across a drug treatment that makes sense. Take for instance an amazing story about a novel way to treat malaria.

 

 

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Published August 14, 2014

Taking this supplement with (or without) statins increases your risk of stroke

 Dietitians, doctors, and vitamin companies have been pushing calcium for years. They say it prevents osteoporosis, but the research refutes that. They say it's safe, but it isn't safe in the doses they recommend. Despite all the negative data about it they still don't stop. Can't they read? Here's a new study that once again shows the dangers of taking calcium in excess. As you can tell, it's one of my pet peeves.

 

 

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Published August 13, 2014

Nutrient turned into cholesterol drug is just as dangerous as other drugs

If your doctor still has you worked up about the allegation that cholesterol kills, I hope the following study actually conducted by the National Institutes of Health will convince you chemically treating cholesterol is worthless.

 

 

 

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