Statin Denialism: an Internet Cult with Deadly Consequences An editorial by Cleveland Clinic cardiologist Steven Nissen (above image) appeared in the Annals of Internal Medicine this week lamenting the problem of “Statin Denialism” on the Internet.(1-2) Yesterday, I received this … Continue reading
Metformin Repurposed Anti-Cancer Drug Metformin, FDA approved in 1994, is known as “the Good Anti-Diabetic Drug” , taken by 150 million people worldwide for control of blood sugar in Type Two Diabetes.(57) Remarkably, metformin is also an anti-cancer drug. In … Continue reading
Cancer Immune System Evasion with Progesterone-Induced Blocking Factor In part one of this series, we discussed strategies to eradicate cancer stem cells using Doxycycline and high dose Vitamin C. Unfortunately, a few cancer stem cells, however small in number, will … Continue reading
Doxycycline Vitamin C Anti-Cancer Synergy Eradicates Cancer Stem Cells I was simply astounded by a publication appearing last week in Oncotarget on anti-cancer synergy of Doxycyline and vitamin C.(1) This is a really huge breakthrough in cancer research, in our … Continue reading
Disaster Medicine in America by Jeffrey Dach MD No, I am not referring to heroic doctors who parachute into remote areas to help victims of earthquake disasters. I am talking about the current state of Medicine in America which is … Continue reading
Intravenous Vitamin C as Cancer Chemotherapy by Jeffrey Dach MD Susan is a new patient who wants hormone replacement for relief of menopausal symptoms. While chatting during her first visit, Susan mentioned that her OB/Gyne doctor has been following her … Continue reading
NSAIDS Leaky Gut and Heart Attacks By Jeffrey Dach MD Jim takes Naproxen, an NSAID pain pill, on a regular basis for relief of arthritis pain. In addition, Jim’s Calcium Score is very high, and in fact, Jim had a … Continue reading
Measles Autism and Vaccination in Somalis in Minnesota A recent outbreak of measles in the Somali community in Minnesota has the main stream media riled up, blaming anti-vaccination activists. There is so much rancor on this topic, a Boston Herald … Continue reading
ADHD Attention Deficit HyperActivity Syndrome Part Two by Jeffrey Dach Susan is a 13 year old 8th grader with behavior problems. Her parents have disciplined her frequently by confiscating her cell phone, restricting her activities, etc. However, none of this … Continue reading
AACE 2017 Annual Meeting – Case Report in Error At the AACE 2017 Annual Meeting, Sarah Fishman, MD, PhD, of Lenox Hill Hospital, in New York, NY, presented a case report of a patient who developed thyroid disease after taking … Continue reading
Join Me at the 2017 Orthomolecular Medicine Meeting April 28-30, 2017, Toronto, Canada I am proud to be joining Dr Phyllis Bronson for the Bio-identical Hormone Session. My talk is entitled: Errors in Modern Thyroid Endocrinology. Click Here for: Meeting … Continue reading
Statin Drugs Anti-Inflammatory Effects Reduce Mortality after Cardiac Surgery. Would Botanicals Be Better? For those of us with heart disease requiring cardiac bypass surgery (CABG), The New York Times advises we all take statins drugs, since studies show 50% reduction … Continue reading
Testosterone Therapy Coronary Plaque and Calcium Score by Jeffrey Dach MD Jim is a retired 72 year old who had a stent placed a few years ago for coronary artery disease. Jim had low testosterone on his initial lab panel, … Continue reading
Herbal Antivirals by Jeffrey Dach MD It was about twenty years ago, and I still remember vividly an anxious middle aged man on oxygen sitting up on his stretcher in the waiting area of the Hospital Xray department outside my … Continue reading
Mike Adams Natural News Black Listed by Google Search Engine by Jeffrey Dach MD Breaking News: Mike Adams Natural News web site has been black listed by Google. This means all of the 140,000 pages on the Natural News … Continue reading
Medical Ghostwriting Deemed a Fraud on the Court by Jeffrey Dach MD Stern and Lemmens, two Toronto Law Professors, have joined forces in a scathing denouncement of medical ghostwriting in the August 2 PLOS journal.(1) The two law professors cited … Continue reading
Antibiotic Resistant Super Bugs by Jeffrey Dach MD The news media reported a Nevada women who succumbed to bacterial infection with an antibiotic resistant super bug called CRE, short for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae. (1-7) Normally, antibiotics are quite effective for … Continue reading
Donald Trump, Autism, Vaccination and Robert Kennedy Jr. I attended a meeting where the keynote speaker David Katz MD spoke on “Feet, Forks and FIngers” (1) In short, we are killing ourselves by smoking, eating the wrong foods, and not … Continue reading
Low Level Endotoxemia LPS Theory of Coronary Artery Disease The LPS theory of coronary artery disease is the idea that “Leaky Gut” is the direct cause of atherosclerosis by virtue of the LPS, endotoxin released into the blood stream which … Continue reading
Atherosclerosis: How Does it Happen? Reversing Heart Disease Part Two – by Jeffrey Dach MD A Brief Review of Part I In part one, we discussed the Coronary Calcium Score, which is useful because it provides an estimate of total … Continue reading