integrative medicine

Would it surprise you if I said that you might lose your memory if you take an FDA-approved drug? As a reader of Second Opinion, it probably would not surprise you at all. What might surprise you, though, is that this can happen with one of the hottest selling drugs on the market. OK, so … Read more

Ive told you many times in the past that Big Pharma is more interested in selling its products than developing products that work. Now theres new evidence that proves just that. Two York University researchers just published proof that Big Pharma spends nearly twice as much on advertising as it does on research and development. … Read more

Back before antibiotics came along, doctors used a popular nutrient to treat tuberculosis. But once drugs took over, most doctors completely forgot about it. Today, new evidence suggests that this nutrient is still one of the best treatments we have for this disease. The nutrient is vitamin D. It certainly makes sense with what we … Read more

I do not want to overdo a good thing, but when it comes to one of my favorite vitamins, the news just keeps getting better. Now researchers have found that this vitamin reduces the risk of devastating type-1 diabetes by 29%. While this disease is most common in children, this news affects everyone over the … Read more

Do you have trouble breathing? You may have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This disease includes such breathing disorders as asthma, chronic bronchitis, pulmonary fibrosis, and emphysema. The number of people who have one of these disorders is growing rapidly. But theres good news. According to a new study, theres a no-cost way to experience … Read more