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By Melanie Segala Managing Editor, Total Health Breakthroughs Several months ago we had the pleasure of introducing heart surgeon, Dr. Dwight Lundell to our readers.  The response to his highly controversial two-part article was overwhelming.  Dr. Lundell has taken the courageous stand of exposing the mainstream myth that high cholesterol is the cause of heart [...]

Continue Reading How Many More Needless Deaths?

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August 26, 2009 By Melanie Segala Managing Editor, Total Health Breakthroughs Most of us in the alternative health field have reservations about the government’s rush to inoculate nearly everyone with the swine flu vaccine this fall and winter. With the possibility of adverse effects from the vaccine itself and the heavy metals that are used [...]

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By Al Sears, MD CoQ10 is the one supplement I take every day, without fail. New evidence of an even greater benefit is pouring in. And over the next couple of weeks, I’ll tell you about some of the amazing discoveries happening in CoQ10 research. CoQ10 is a powerful cancer fighter. Researchers in Tokyo gave [...]

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By Melanie Segala Managing Editor, Total Health Breakthroughs Are the President and Congress cooking up a plan to dump helpless seniors and disabled persons into “medical homes” in order to reduce costs to Medicare and HMOs? That’s the worry of some private citizens and healthcare professionals including the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest [...]

Continue Reading Enjoy Your Doctor Visits While You Can

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Joseph McCaffrey, MD, FACS Most of us know we should reduce the salt (sodium chloride) in our diet to help control blood pressure and reduce the risk of having a heart attack or stroke.  While the amount of sodium we eat is important, it’s not the whole story. A recent study has confirmed what other [...]

Continue Reading A Simple Way to Cut Your Heart Attack Risk

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By Al Sears, MD I just finished reading the British Medical Journal … there was an article by a group of researchers telling doctors they should put everyone over 40 on blood pressure drugs — even if they don’t have high blood pressure!1 According to the study’s authors, “Guidelines on the use of blood pressure [...]

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Dharma Singh Khalsa, MD Attention: Your memory may be fading and the drug pushing conservative medical establishment wants you to wait for them to develop the next “magic bullet drug.” This in the face of the fact that Alzheimer’s is a terribly complex disease and in my opinion no one drug will ever be able [...]

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By Carolyn Dean, MD, ND With the forced chemotherapy treatment of young Daniel Hauser from Minnesota in the news recently, the 15-year-old story of Billy Best and his survival from cancer has returned to mainstream media. Billy Best suffered cancer of the lymph nodes. After one ineffective round of chemotherapy, he fled south from his [...]

Continue Reading I Feel Like the Medicine is Killing Me Instead of Helping Me?

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By Laura LaValle, RD, LD Most of us have heard that drinking a warm glass of milk before bed will help you sleep. Is there any research to back up this assertion?  While milk is high in calcium and tryptophan, both nutrients that promote better sleep, according to MayoClinc.com there is little evidence that warm [...]

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