Dear Healthy-Minded Thinkers,  
A group of talented graphic designers is working on submissions for my logo design.  I wanted something that says “health” without the typical pills and potions.  You all know my policy on helping people to achieve dynamic health and energy by providing the world with healthy alternatives to drugs and surgery.  The [...]

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The Wall Street Journal reported on November 14, 2008, that a recent National Institute of Health (INH) report reports that one in two physicians prescribe placebos to their patients. The article is about the ethical dilemma associated with giving placebos for medical conditions. It talks about

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The Wall Street Journal posted an article yesterday (you can only read the first part of the article here; the rest requires subscription) about Avandia and how its side effects have created some stir.  In May of 2007, the New England Journal of Medicine reported high risk of heart attacks linked to Avandia, a medication [...]

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Forbes Magazine recently featured an interesting article by Clayton M. Christensen: How to Heal The Health Care System.  In it you will find some of the challenges of our ‘Sick Care System.’  Christensen quotes Brian Spear, author of Trends in Molecular Medicine: “modern medicine is still little more than a

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Eight companies are joining forces to launch a $100 million study intended to determine how best to protect heart patients from clots after stent placement, reported the Wall Street Journal on October 16, 2008.  The article states that occurrences are rare, but the 1 in 14 chance of having a clot within a year that [...]

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In a recent Wall Street Journal article entitled, “In Drug Case, Justices Weigh Right to Sue,” is a description of a case called “Wyeth vs. Levine.”  Ms. Levine went to a physician with a migraine headache and received an incorrectly administered injection medication to treat her accompanying nausea. Within a few days she had gangrene [...]

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The Wall Street Journal from November 12, 2008  reports that Clostridium difficile (C. diff) is on the rise, having more than doubled between the years 2000 and 2005. Up to one out of 20 (up to 300 of the presently diagnosed 70000) will die from this intestinal bug. C.diff is typically manifested after the administration [...]

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I recently returned from an ACAM (American College for Advancement in Medicine) meeting that was held in Las Vegas. This group of medical professionals meets twice a year as a group and shares the latest information in healthy alternatives to drugs and surgery. I’d like to share some of the highlights with you:

Highlights of [...]

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