Sarcopenia is the progressive and accelerated loss of muscle mass and strength as we age. The term was coined in the 1980s, and the condition has been recognized as a disease for less than a decade, but the concept is as old as time: Use it or lose it. But what if you’re in your…
Tips to Keep Your Eyes Healthy
You might not think about your eye health the same way as your heart or bone health, but they aren’t something you should take for granted. You can do things to help your eyes stay healthy and functional. Here are a few steps to follow if you want to give yourself the best chance at…
Time To Heal: Former Pussycat Doll Jessica Sutta’s Experience With Neurological Symptoms After the Moderna Vaccine
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jessica Sutta wanted to do what was right. As “a law-abiding citizen,” she felt it was her responsibility to get vaccinated to protect her community and help stop the pandemic. She never expected a negative reaction to the COVID-19 vaccine—one that would dramatically change the course of her…
Antidepressant Prescriptions Soar for Pain Management Despite Little Evidence They Work: Study
Chronic pain poses a significant public health crisis, affecting about 50 million Americans, with 20 million unable to work due to its debilitating severity. To alleviate their suffering, millions are prescribed antidepressant medications. However, a recent comprehensive review of studies reveals that many prescriptions for antidepressants used to manage chronic pain lack adequate and reliable…
You Probably Use Ibuprofen for These 5 Causes of Pain; Here Are the Best Alternatives
For 50 million Americans, the picture of life is tarnished by chronic pain. Chronic pain restricts what we aspire to accomplish, whether it’s a migraine, knee pain, or backaches. Grandparents can attest to this. Middle-aged professionals realize it. Stay-at-home moms know this all too well. High school athletes are faced with it, too. Due to…
Thousands Have Developed Tinnitus After COVID Shots
Tinnitus, or ringing in the ears, has emerged as another adverse event following COVID-19 shots. Even a scientific adviser for Big Pharma developed it after his COVID-19 shot and says it gets so bad, “I could just scream.” STORY AT-A-GLANCE At least 16,183 people say they’ve developed tinnitus after receiving a COVID-19 shot, and this…
Can Fluoride in Tap Water Lower IQ and Affect Sleep?
The debate around whether fluoride should be added to tap water has been ongoing for almost 80 years. Government agencies argue that fluoride helps prevent tooth decay, while opponents are concerned about potential health risks. Recently, there has been some progress in the EPA fluoride lawsuit, which has raised questions about the safety of adding fluoride to…
Scientists Call For Stricter Controls on Tobacco Products
Scientists are calling for the federal government to adopt stricter controls around nicotine after the federal government banned recreational vaping. This comes after Health Minister Mark Butler announced on May 1 a massive new smoking crackdown, emphasising that vapes, which were introduced as therapeutic products, have now become the “biggest loophole in Australian healthcare history.” “Vaping was…
Prozac Is Unsafe and Ineffective for Young People, Analysis Finds
A new analysis finds that Prozac (generic name fluoxetine) is unsafe and ineffective for treating depression in children and adolescents. Regulatory documents show that trial participants attempted suicide after taking fluoxetine, but these events were excluded from the final journal publication in the Archives of General Psychiatry. I notified the journal of the new findings, but the editor…
Best Foods to Avoid for Eczema
Randomized, double-blind, controlled trials suggest that excluding certain foods, such as eggs and chicken, can significantly improve atopic dermatitis. Infants of mothers randomized to cut out eggs, milk, and fish were significantly less likely to have eczema even years later. Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic inflammatory skin disease. In fact, it’s…
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