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Coffee is supposed to enter only one orifice and it is not the one being touted by Paltrow’s company
Health Headlines Commentary for January 10, 2018 Source: Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Promotes A $135 Coffee Enema Kit
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Let’s make up a new medical problem to fill up the news cycle
Health Headlines Commentary for December 21, 2017 Source: Holiday stress and booze spark uptick in heart conditions, doctors say
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Consuming coffee/caffeine before a workout to improve performance is over-caffeinated hyped advice by “experts”
Health Headlines Commentary for December 20, 2017 Source: Drinking coffee before a workout could boost performance: experts Reference: There is not any because it is based on expert opinion of dubious quality. Expert opinion is near the bottom on the accepted quality of evidence scale. Existing studies cited in the article are based on mice…
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A spoonful of cyanide makes the medicine go down
Health Headlines Commentary for September 14, 2017 Source: Man taking alternative health supplements diagnosed with cyanide poisoning Reference: An unusual presentation of chronic cyanide toxicity from self-prescribed apricot kernel extract
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Male-enhancement “natural” coffee using undisclosed Viagra-like ingredient
Health Headlines Commentary for July 21, 2017 Source: A Wake-Up Call: Coffee Recalled By FDA For Having Viagra-Like Ingredient
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KD has toxins!! Chemophobia hype continues from agenda-fuelled agencies that fail Toxicology 101
Health Headlines Commentary for July 14, 2017 Source: Powdered mac and cheese, like Kraft, may contain toxic chemicals: study Reference: Analysis of selected phthalates in food samples Analysis: Critique of the study’s flaws by Dr. Joe Schwarcz
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Measles now endemic in Europe: The predictable outcome of ignorance, fake data, and anti-science
Health Headlines Commentary for July 13, 2017 Source: Measles ‘tragedy’ kills 35 across Europe Correction: I commented that Andrew Wakefield published his discredited and retracted Lancet study in 2008. It was 1998. The point I was making was10 years after the MMR-Autism hoax/scare, the chickens were coming home to roost in terms of the effect…
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Should natural health products be sold alongside drugs? No, many have only their health claim as “evidence”.
Health Headlines Commentary for July 6, 2017 Source: Should natural health products be sold alongside drugs? Reference: Natural health products should be sold separately from drugs
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Canada’s natural health remedy/product certification lacks scientific validation
Health Headlines Commentary for June 27, 2017 Source: Medical journal takes aim at natural remedies Reference: Natural health products should be sold separately from drugs