16 May
2017
16 May
2017
Congress to FDA: Cut It Out!
Congress sends a clear message to the FDA. Will the agency listen? Action Alert! Earlier this month, President Trump signed an appropriations (spending) bill that included very important language on the FDA’s war on customized, natural medicines made at compounding pharmacies. Since the passage of the Drug Quality and Security Act in 2013 (DQSA), the […]
05 May
2017
Cancer…From Your Mattress?
No, this isn’t a joke. Unfortunately. Thyroid cancer is the fastest growing cancer in the US, and experts think it might be because of the flame retardants that are used in common home products like sofas, mattresses, and carpets. People are exposed to the chemicals through household dust. Read the full story here. Other […]
05 May
2017
Women: Do You Want to Have Healthy Lung Function (and Sing Well, Too) for Your Entire Life?
Estrogen plays an important role in preventing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and emphysema Post-menopausal lung deterioration is reversible with estrogen Yes, that title may seem sexist (men want to keep their lung function too!), but Nature and Creation have put women at a disadvantage. Women’s lung function is very dependent on estrogen, and as everyone […]
05 May
2017
Thyroid—Treat the Patient, Not the Lab
How conventional medicine gets it wrong on thyroid testing and treatment. Why conventional medicine gets it wrong From time to time, individuals who come to Tahoma Clinicwith signs and symptoms of weak thyroid tell me that their physician doesn’t want them to even try thyroid medication “because my thyroid blood test didn’t show a need.” […]
05 May
2017
“Reverse T3” Should Be a Routine Part of Thyroid Testing!
Reverse T3 can cause “functional hypothyroidism.” What is “functional hypothyroidism”? Functional hypothyroidism is having physical signs and symptoms of weak thyroid, even though the thyroid gland is healthy and actually making too much—not too little—of one of the many thyroid hormones! How can that happen? It happens when the thyroid gland is making too much […]
05 May
2017
The Toxin Solution
A new book shows us how to rid our bodies of harmful toxins. In the 20th and 21st centuries, detoxification has become an important part of staying healthy for everyone, not just those of us who work in toxic environments. As noted in the January issue of Green Medicine, men who want to maintain the […]
05 May
2017
Glaucoma: a Cause and a New Natural Treatment
Early results show promise for niacinamide to stop glaucoma. Researchers continue to search for and publish about causes of various health problems. No surprise—health problems are never found to be caused by a lack of one or more patent medicines, also termed “drugs” or “pharmaceuticals,” or even “space alien molecules,” since they’ve never, ever been […]
27 Apr
2017
Frankencitrus Coming to a Store Near You?
A new ruling is expected to pave the way for genetically modified citrus to enter your local stores—but a loophole allows the food industry to keep you in the dark about the nature of the fruit you’re purchasing. The Animal Plant Health and Inspection Service (APHIS) is getting ready to do an environmental impact statement […]
27 Apr
2017
Guilty: Monsanto, Global Villain
The international community delivered a blow to our government’s buddy, Monsanto. Will federal government cronies listen? The International Monsanto Tribunal in the Hague, Netherlands, is an international civil society initiative to hold Monsanto accountable for human rights violations, for crimes against humanity, and for ecocide. Last October, eminent judges heard testimonies from victims. Last week, […]