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. . . flawed studies suggest fish oil is ineffective in treating heart disease It’s become an all-too familiar story. Studies of healthy populations find that a natural substance, let’s call it “s ...

Imagine if there were a magic potion that was: nontoxic, inexpensive, had no side effects, and worked to prevent aging, colds, depression, diabetes, flu, multiple sclerosis, obesity, and osteoporosis ...

Here’s another reason to unglue yourself from that computer and move your butt—prolonged sitting can lead to deadly blood clots! Although blood clots generally don’t become problematic until aft ...

. . . study from a major medical center favors good diet over pills and surgery Will wonders never cease! Kaiser Permanente is the largest managed care company and hospital system in the US, and i ...

A recent study in the Journal of Neurology found that people who consume foods rich in vitamin B12 reduce their risk of developing Alzheimer’s in their later years. Vitamin B12 is found in animal sou ...

Diabetes: A Lifestyle Disease Treated as a Drug Deficiency Most experts agree on a basic truth: diet and lifestyle are the primary drivers of type 2 diabetes—and therefore the keys to preventin ...

When Drugs Aren’t the Whole Answer for High Blood Pressure High blood pressure (hypertension) remains one of the most common chronic conditions worldwide. Prescription medications can be life-s ...

When a “Routine” Surgery Carries Hidden Risks Understanding Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacements Total hip replacement is now one of the most common orthopedic surgeries performed in the Unite ...

Thousands of studies on vitamin supplements have demonstrated their value in preventing and reversing disease. Yet, with half the adult population now taking supplements, supplement-bashing has ...

Our first article discussed the importance of selenium to immunity. Yet there is still another way in which selenium is required for optimal immune function. Selenium is needed by the thyroid glan ...

Question: Can you give me any advice on preventing hair loss? D. G. - San Francisco, CA Answer: Hair loss is a complex issue involving everything from genes to hormones to deficiency and toxici ...

New kinds of burgers made from plants, with the look, taste, smell and “mouth-feel” of real meat, are showing up in mainstream restaurants and grocery stores. They reportedly pass taste tests, e ...

Is There Almost Always a Safer, More Natural Alternative to Drugs? Modern medicine has saved lives—but it has also normalized a dangerous assumption:that symptoms require drugs, rather than res ...

Thank you — this one required significant modernization. The original version contains: Inflated prevalence claims (“possibly up to 50%”) Broad disease causation claims &ldquo ...

When Big Business Enters Organic Food: Why Labels Don’t Always Tell the Full Story The organic food movement began with a simple promise: cleaner food, fewer chemicals, and greater transparency ...

. . . making the case for using clean water in preparing food for consumption Most water is unfit for human consumption. You may recall the EPA coming down hard on the Marine Corps base at Camp ...

Question: What is the safest way to get rid of heavy metals?  S. A. — San Anselmo, CA  Answer:  Heavy metals (lead, mercury, cadmium, arsenic, thallium, chromium) are one of our biggest health ...

REPRINTED FROM BEYOND HEALTH® News By Hyla Cass, MD We have been called a pill-popping society, and statistics bear this out. Nearly 50 percent of American adults take at least one prescription ...

Question:  I heard that taking too much calcium is dangerous because it will settle in the soft tissues and organs. Is this true? What makes Beyond Health’s Bone Mineral Formula different? S. C. – ...

Chemotherapy: Understanding the Risks, Limits, and Tradeoffs Many people facing a cancer diagnosis believe chemotherapy is their only option. In moments of fear and urgency, aggressive treatment can ...