At last! I have been faithfully reading the journal Annals of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology since I was in Medical School 1980-1984. I never gave up hope of finding therein a report on the fact that most of the immune system is in the gut, a concept now well covered in many other pee

About 20 years ago good studies began to appear in leading journals noting that the real problem with arterial disease is not cholesterol, but sugar. This was at that time and probably still is now, a bit shocking to those who have unquestioningly accepted Big Pharma’s demonizing of c

The current issue of the National Geographic magazine (March 2015) has an article by Mr. Achenbach, a Washington Post staff writer. He opines that any questioning of “established scientific facts” demonstrates ignorance, denial, and even conspiratorial beliefs. He cites opposition to

“There is no place for dogma in Science. The scientist is free to ask any question, to doubt any assertion, to seek for any evidence, to correct any error. Where Science has been used in the past to erect a new dogmatism, that dogmatism has found itself incompatible with the pro

Mr. X came in last week to tell me about his sad experience with a medical doctor–a scientist if you wish. Unfortunately, it represents that of many other patients through our country. According to Mr. X his doctor dismissed him from his practice because he refused to take a sta

“Entering” the New Year has renewed my cravings for new visions and new paradigms. This is singularly imperative since the old ones are not serving us well. Finishing the book ENTERING THE SHIFT AGE by David Houle about this time has helped me crystallize these ideas. Houle notes that

All the references quoted in this issue are leftovers from 2014, except for one, which deals with my home state of Utah where prescription drug abuse is a serious problem. Methamphetamines are widely prescribed “legitimately” to treat ADD and all-too-often to lose weight.