Taking Good Health to Heart

The heart is an indispensable organ that moves blood through thousands of miles of blood vessels every minute. Without a functioning heart, the body can live little more than five minutes. The heart is a muscle, and, like skeletal muscle, grows stronger when more is demanded of it. Also like skeletal muscles, the heart requires [...]

FDA Declares BPA Safe!

It looks like the plastics industry has gotten to the FDA - no surprise really, considering the amounts of money involved - and FDA commissioner Andrew von Eschenbach now assures us that he just can’t find any evidence of danger from bisphenol A — BPA — in plastic products such as baby bottles.
It seems that [...]

George says: "Buy More Products!"

We get lots of feedback on our articles - some of it just very brief notes thanking us for being outspoken and honest.
George wrote recently in response to our article: EXPOSED: FDA’s Self-Critical Report is a PR Scam to say:
Great report and Magnífica Información. Thanks. Keep them coming…it is always nice and instructional to hear [...]

EXPOSED: FDA’s Self-Critical Report is a PR Scam

Propaganda is the deliberate, systematic attempt to shape perceptions, manipulate cognitions, and direct behavior to achieve a response that furthers the desired intent of the propagandist. - Garth S. Jowett and Victoria O’Donnell, Propaganda and Persuasion
There has been a hubbub recently within the alternative medical community and among other government-watchers with [...]

Remembering Reagan, Avoiding Alzheimer’s

One More for "The Gipper"

Ronald Reagan was one of America’s most memorable Presidents. Even those who disagreed with his politics were attracted to his unflinching optimism, eloquent speech and fierce belief that America was and should always be the "beacon of light in a world of darkness." For more on the life and times of [...]

Heart Attack and Stroke: What are Your Real Risks?

Over the past few weeks we’ve received a number of questions about cardiovascular risks, and how to stay "heart-healthy." This is a good time to revisit this HealthBeat article from a few years ago…
Your Risk Factors
Heart disease and cancer are the two leading causes of death for adults who make it past the teen [...]

A Small Collection Of Aphorisms

APHORISM: A SHORT, POINTED SENTENCE EXPRESSING A WISE, CLEVER OBSERVATION, A GENERAL TRUTH OR ADAGE …
1. The nicest thing about the future is that it always starts tomorrow.
2. Money will buy a fine dog but only kindness will make him wag his tail.
3. If you don’t have a sense of humor, you probably don’t [...]

The Ten Most Dangerous Foods:

There are some foods that are unhealthy for various reasons, and then there are foods that are SO unhealthy that they shouldn’t even be considered edible. Here are some of the major criteria I used in accessing the most dangerous foods:
1.) Omega Ratios: (ratio of "Omega-6" to "Omega-3" Essential Fatty Acids). Remember that a desirable [...]

When "Sorry" Doesn’t Help

A Commentary By Dr. Myatt
When I was a child, I would occasionally do something I wasn’t supposed to. ("Oh, no, NOT Dr. Myatt!" I can hear you thinking :-)) Sometimes when I would apologize, my dad would say "Sorry doesn’t help." Like the time I deliberately dropped one of my mom’s antique bowls on the [...]

The 5 Most Important Supplements For Health and Longevity

Many nutritional supplements and herbs have documented value in maintaining health and possibly also extending lifespan. The following list of recommendations comprises my picks for the 5 most important supplements the average person should take to preserve or reclaim optimum health and vitality. I have chosen this list based on what I call the "preponderance [...]