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Cockroach, scorpion and turpentine extract for heart disease?

10 Nov 2023

What would you think if after a heart attack your doctor prescribed capsules of extracts of ginseng, Chinese scorpion, cockroach, leech, peony root, sandalwood and turpentine? I suspect this might...

No, Traditional Chinese Medicine Has Not Been Vindicated by Science

10 Nov 2023

People love to show that skeptics were wrong about something, especially when national pride hangs in the balance.

The Human Lab Rats Injecting Themselves with Peptides

3 Nov 2023

When the Liver King fell from grace, the leaked list of the drugs he was on raised many eyebrows. The Liver King, n茅 Brian Johnson, is a buff social media influencer who pressed his followers to...

The bare facts about coated Aspirin

27 Oct 2023

This article was originally posted in the Montreal Gazette.

We Used to Look Older

20 Oct 2023

It apparently started with a tweet.

You Won鈥檛 Die from Touching Fentanyl

13 Oct 2023

On the fictional cop show Blue Bloods, in the appropriately titled episode 鈥淧ain Killers,鈥 detective Maria Baez picks up a tray containing drug paraphernalia and a white powder and is soon seen on...

Rooting Out Curcumin Problems

11 Oct 2023

Divide some laboratory rabbits into three groups. Feed one group normal rabbit chow, the second group a high cholesterol diet, and the third group a high cholesterol diet supplemented with 0.2%...

The False Reassurance of Dietary Supplement Regulation

6 Oct 2023

If you are Canadian, you may have seen the letters 鈥淣PN鈥 followed by a series of numbers on the packaging of a health product you picked up at the pharmacy, things like vitamin supplements,...

If You鈥檙e Getting Old, You Can Blame Klotho

29 Sep 2023

There is no shortage of stories professing the existence of a Fountain of Youth somewhere in the world, always just out of reach. Bathing in its water was claimed to undo the damage of old age....

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