Published April 30, 2009

The cheapest way to fight Swine Flu is also the most effective

The hysteria has begun. With the first cases of Swine Flu hitting the U.S., the media is giving full coverage to the outbreak. What should you do? First, there are two things you can expect from any viral epidemic. One, the drug companies will make a vaccine for it. And two, the vaccine will come way too late for it to be of any value to anyone. And don't forget what happened the last time the Swine Flu came around in the late 1970s. More people died from the vaccine than died from the virus!

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Published April 29, 2009

Your best anti-swine flu defense kit

The first salvo in worldwide epidemics is unfolding, much as I have been suggesting it would. This one is an influenza, not the dreaded bird flu. Nevertheless, it’s already proven to be a killer.

This virus, termed A-H1N1, has gene segments from North American swine, bird, and human flu strains and a segment from Eurasian swine. This is unusual and very worrisome. We’ve predicted mixed genetic strains for a long time. A virus that is more avian, but with human-to-human transmission, could be a worldwide horror similar to the Spanish flu epidemic of 1917-1918.

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Published April 24, 2009

Does this supplement protect your heart better than resveratrol?

You’ve probably heard of the “French Paradox.” In France, where heavy fat-laden food is common, there’s less heart disease than in the U.S. Most attribute the French ability to avoid heart disease to the resveratrol in wine. Most of the French drink wine daily. But now there’s evidence that resveratrol may not be the only nutrient in wine that protects their heart.

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