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Iodine Shortages – Again!

Written by Wellness Club on August 15, 2014 – 3:09 pm -

By Nurse Mark   You may remember when the tsunami struck Japan and triggered the Fukushima nuclear disaster – an environmental mess that will plague mankind for centuries to come. At that time millions of people seemed to remember that potassium iodide was protective to the thyroid gland in cases of exposure to radioactive iodine […]


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This Supplement Slashes Cardiac Death Risk By Half

Written by Wellness Club on August 15, 2014 – 11:23 am -

By Nurse Mark   This should be all over the news – but it’s not. Why? Because it’s not a drug! If Big Pharma managed to come up with a drug that could slash the risk of cardiac death by half they would be demanding that it be given to everyone from infancy to death, […]


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Vitamin D and Liver Cancer: More Reasons Love Vitamin D

Written by Wellness Club on July 18, 2014 – 11:12 am -

By Nurse Mark   In our modern world filled with wondrous, even miraculous offerings of synthetic drugs so benevolently given to us by Big Pharma it is comforting to know that Mother Nature is still on our side looking out for us and giving us simple things that actually do work. They do work that […]


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Headlines Scream: New Risks For Niacin!

Written by Wellness Club on July 17, 2014 – 7:19 pm -

By Nurse Mark   Will the assault on vitamins, minerals, and other natural and non-patentable (and thus non-profitable) supplements and treatments ever stop? In my opinion, no. As long as something poses a threat to the profit picture of Big Pharma and their patent drug offerings there will be no let-up in Big Pharma’s efforts […]


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Memory Tests: What’s Real And What’s Phony Baloney

Written by Wellness Club on July 16, 2014 – 3:08 pm -

By Nurse Mark   There is a lot of junk floating around the internet… And sooner or later, if it is in any way related to health, someone forwards it to us with the question “What do you think of this? Is it of any value? Is it something that you are aware of?” And […]


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