Dr. Andrew Weil's holistic approach merges conventional and alternative medicine, focusing on treating the whole person – physical, psychological and spiritual – rather than just symptoms. Lifestyle interventions (exercise, diet, stress management) can prevent or delay conditions like prediabetes and diabetes, emphasizing whole foods and glycemic awareness. Dr. Weil discourages anti-aging hormones (e.g., DHEA, hGH) … Continue reading Embracing integrative medicine: A new era of holistic health
Rethinking modern medicine: Dr. Mayer Eisenstein boldly critiques conventional healthcare practices in his book
Dr. Mayer Eisenstein critiques widely accepted medical practices such as hospital births, routine vaccinations and antibiotic overuse, arguing they may cause harm. His book advocates for evidence-based, natural alternatives. He claims medicalized childbirth (e.g., inductions, C-sections) introduces unnecessary risks, citing data that home births can be equally safe for low-risk pregnancies. Standard procedures like episiotomies … Continue reading Rethinking modern medicine: Dr. Mayer Eisenstein boldly critiques conventional healthcare practices in his book
“World Without Cancer”: A deep dive into the world of alternative cancer treatments
Laetrile, also known as amygdalin or vitamin B17, is a natural substance derived from apricot pits and other fruits, which has been both praised as a potential cancer cure and dismissed as quackery, leading to significant debate and controversy in the medical community. Dr. Ernst T. Krebs, Jr., introduced laetrile in the 1950s, proposing … Continue reading “World Without Cancer”: A deep dive into the world of alternative cancer treatments
Dr. David Tanton’s “A Drug-Free Approach to Healthcare” critiques overmedication and argues for natural health
Dr. David W. Tanton’s book, "A Drug-Free Approach to Healthcare," challenges the status quo of modern medicine by advocating for a lifestyle-focused, drug-free approach to health, emphasizing the body’s natural healing abilities. Tanton contends that diseases stem from poor lifestyle choices and environmental factors, not aging itself. He criticizes the modern diet filled with processed … Continue reading Dr. David Tanton’s “A Drug-Free Approach to Healthcare” critiques overmedication and argues for natural health
Children’s Health Defense documentary “Vaxxed III” explores the dark truth behind HOSPITAL HOMICIDE
The documentary "Vaxxed III: Authorized to Kill" from Children's Health Defense (CHD) presents harrowing stories from individuals who believe they were harmed by a healthcare system designed to do so, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. The film's subtitle, "Authorized to Kill," is derived from the filmmakers' eight-month journey collecting stories of adverse reactions to vaccines … Continue reading Children’s Health Defense documentary “Vaxxed III” explores the dark truth behind HOSPITAL HOMICIDE
Dr. H. Gilbert Welch’s book “Overdiagnosed” warns about the dangers of being diagnosed with conditions you don’t have
In recent years, the medical community has become increasingly concerned about overdiagnosis, a situation where individuals are diagnosed with conditions that may never cause symptoms or harm. Overdiagnosis has significant implications for patients, doctors and the healthcare system. It raises questions about the balance between proactive healthcare and unnecessary treatment. Dr. H. Gilbert Welch's book … Continue reading Dr. H. Gilbert Welch’s book “Overdiagnosed” warns about the dangers of being diagnosed with conditions you don’t have
U.S. healthcare system wastes 25 cents for every $1 spent – can Team Trump fix it?
One of the worst places to live in the world for healthcare is the United States, which is rife with waste. The latest estimates suggest that 25 percent of U.S. healthcare spending basically gets flushed down the toilet. Put another way, for every $1 spent on healthcare in America, 25 cents of it goes to waste. … Continue reading U.S. healthcare system wastes 25 cents for every $1 spent – can Team Trump fix it?
Therapy logs, video sessions for 1.7 million American mental patients LEAKED to open web after data breach
Austin-based healthcare startup Confidant Health is in the news after an estimated 5.3 terabytes worth of the company's mental health data was leaked to the open web. More than 1.7 million activity logs including psychological profiles and therapy sessions for thousands of patients, including "telehealth" audio and video files, were included in the leak, as were patient … Continue reading Therapy logs, video sessions for 1.7 million American mental patients LEAKED to open web after data breach
Next cyberattack target? Medical devices
Enemies of the United States who seek to take down the country in a cyberattack could soon target the health care industry. New reports warn that, following a spate of localized cyberattacks against health care facilities, federal officials and health systems are concerned that the next cyberattack target will be medical devices, including those in hospital rooms, … Continue reading Next cyberattack target? Medical devices
DRUG CARTEL: The Big Pharma equivalent of the MOB runs America’s health care, which is why drug prices continue to skyrocket
In case you have not figured it out yet, everything in America revolves around money and the powers that be's love of it. And the nation's highly corrupt health care system is no different. The federal government makes all the rules, after all, including who "wins" and who "loses." As usual, ordinary Americans are losing in the form of sky-high … Continue reading DRUG CARTEL: The Big Pharma equivalent of the MOB runs America’s health care, which is why drug prices continue to skyrocket
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 