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Increasing Soda Consumption Fuels Rise in Diabetes, Heart Disease

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

By Ed Edelson
HealthDay Reporter by Ed Edelson
healthday Reporter – Mon Mar 8, 11:48 pm ET
FRIDAY, March 5 (HealthDay News) –Increasing consumption of sugary soft drinks contributed to 130,000 new cases of diabetes, 14,000 new cases of heart disease and 50,000 more life-years burdened with heart disease in the [...]

HIV Hides Out in Bone Marrow Cells

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

By Randy Dotinga
HealthDay Reporter by Randy Dotinga
healthday Reporter – Mon Mar 8, 11:48 pm ET
SUNDAY, March 7 (HealthDay News) — Medications can reduce the level of the AIDS virus in the blood to zero, but HIV doesn’t disappear and often roars back when patients stop taking their pills. Now, [...]

Fears Grow Of Tamiflu Side Effects On Kids

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Lulu Sinclair, Sky News Online
More than half of children taking Tamiflu suffer side effects such as nausea, insomnia and nightmares, according to new research.

Some 150,000 Tamiflu packs were given out last weekend

Two studies from experts at the Health Protection Agency (HPA) showed a “high proportion” of British schoolchildren reporting problems after taking the anti-viral drug.
Data [...]

New 4Life Transfer Factor Test Shows Increase IgA Production in 100% Cases

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

SALT LAKE CITY, UT–(Marketwire – May 8, 2009) – 4Life Research™ announced today the completion of a new preliminary scientific test showing the effect of 4Life Transfer Factor Tri-Factor® Formula on IgA antibody production. Participants took 4Life Transfer Factor Tri-Factor Formula for two weeks, followed by 4Life Transfer Factor RioVida® Tri-Factor Formula for another two [...]

Potential Dangers Of Anti-Influenza Drug Tamiflu

Friday, July 17th, 2009

By Dr. Ben Kim on November 26, 2005
I just read a disturbing article in the New York Times about recent reports of deaths and abnormal behaviour in Japanese children who were given the anti-influenza drug Tamiflu.
Here is a summary of the key points I learned from this article:
1. Tamiflu was approved for use [...]

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