A new medication has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat influenza. Xofluza (Baloxavir). It is an antiviral medication approved in October, 2018, by the FDA to treat infections from influenza A and B. Studies have shown it may reduce the duration of influenza symptoms by...
The November 29, 2018 headline in the Wall Street Journal states, “U.S. Life Expectancy Declines Further.” The article reported that life expectancy for Americans fell for the third year in a row. The writer blamed the fall on the increase in suicides and rise in deaths from opioid drugs. ...
Hello Friends! With 2018 coming to a close, I am looking ahead to 2019 and planning my annual lecture, ‘Holistic Medicine For The 21st Century’ on Saturday, February 2nd, 2019 which will take place at the VisTaTech Center at Schoolcraft College in Livonia, Michigan. I have been utilizing the...
For well over 30 years, every medical student has been taught that high cholesterol levels are responsible for causing heart disease—the number one killer in the US. And, the public has been similarly educated that eating a low-fat diet (having less cholesterol) is the best way to avoid...
Last Thursday (10.25.18) I lectured to the Michigan for Vaccine Choice group at their annual fundraising meeting, ‘The Vaccine Choice Empowerment Symposium’. I wanted to present a case that we need to have vaccine choice available to all of us. The CDC insists that vaccines are safe and...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated that the 2017-2018 flu season killed 80,000 and hospitalized 900,000 Americans. Of course, the mainstream media reported this as fact as shown in this September 27, 2018 article in the Washington Post: The Powers-That-Be, including the CDC and the mainstream...
In July, 2018, The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released a policy statement titled, Food Additives and Child Health. (1) The report begins by stating, “Our purposes with this policy statement and its accompanying technical report are to review and highlight emerging child health concerns related to the use...
It was four years ago, August 2014, that a senior CDC scientist—Dr. William Thompson–claimed whistleblower protection by claiming that the CDC had committed fraud by hiding and manipulating data that showed the MMR vaccine was associated with a higher risk of autism. In August, 2014, I wrote, “Now, there...
A great debate is raging about whether we should have mandatory vaccination to prevent childhood illnesses. Mandatory vaccination would do away with a religious, ethical, or scientific disapproval of a vaccine. A study from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine reported that the Tdap vaccination during pregnancy...
I have been practicing holistic medicine for nearly 25 years. Among all the items I have found successful, one stands head and shoulders above rest: iodine. Iodine is one of the most fascinating essential elements. After checking thousands of patients (along with my partners), I can state with confidence...