In 2015, the magazine, Business Insider called Lyme Disease a "hidden epidemic" and "public health fiasco." Lyme is often identified by its tell-tale bulls-eye rash. If ignored, the rash disappears and goes deeper to develop into joint and muscle pain, fatigue and neurological disorders — such as numbness, tingling, weakness, and cognitive impairment. If treated [...]
In December of 2019, COVID-19 made its world debut and took center stage as "the deadly contagion." The strategy to build fear was the key that aligned world governments as one united force. For the first time in history, a virus became the trigger for the acceptance of a global vaccine. Ironically, at that time, [...]
What if the two party system is merely two sides of the same dirty coin? What if the appearance of disagreement, called "gridlock" or "partisan politics," is a ruse for working together in unison for a greater cause? The SMART™ Evolution! Imagine a world in which ubiquitous sensors could measure everything that could be measured. [...]
Shedding is a term generally reserved for furry animals who lose their hair, creating a nuisance for their human caretakers. Tips and tricks to reduce excessive shedding from animals are widespread on the internet. Move over Fido! In today's dog-eat-dog world, the medical literature says that people also shed. Consensus Science The human shedding phenomenon [...]
As medical treatments of prescription, synthetic, pharmaceutical drugs continue to skyrocket in use, in price, and create Opioid epidemics among its users, there is another way, often overlooked. Healing. Unbeknownst to many, there is a critical difference between “treatment” and “healing.” Treatment is a medical term reserved for managed, medical care practices and providers. The [...]
Once upon a time, if you had a conflict of interest, it meant that you were not invited to the table for your opinion because it was biased. What Is a Conflict of Interest? A conflict of interest occurs when an entity or individual becomes unreliable because of a clash between personal (or self-serving) interests [...]
"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics."- Mark Twain Human beings are part of a long history of meat-eaters in the evolutionary chain, stretching back millions of years. Human physiology and brain development have been shaped by an omnivorous diet. There’s nothing wrong with the way humans evolved to eat meat, [...]
It's that time again! 'Tis the season for rebirth and regeneration, and thus, time to spring clean the liver. Spring is ruled by the wood element which is associated with the liver and its complementary organ, the gallbladder. What better time to reset and rejuvenate body, mind, and spirit than through the liver, an organ known to [...]
The myth of overpopulation is an unfounded belief that: the number of people on Earth will exceed the [hypothetical] carrying capacity of the planet in the foreseeable future, leading to economic or social collapse, and that actions ought to be taken to curb population growth. Population alarmists at the United Nations propose that the world’s [...]
When we looked at the levels of immunity among 546 adults, we realized that antibody titers against tetanus and diphtheria lasted much longer then previously believed. - Mark K. Slifka, Ph.D., professor, Oregon National Primate Research Center at OHSU In a 2016 study published in the Journal Clinical Infectious Disease, Dr. Mark Slifka and his [...]
