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These Common Drugs are Giving You Alzheimer’s

In All Health Watch, Big Pharma, Cognitive Health, Featured Article, Health Warning

We’ve told you before about the dangers of sleeping pills and antidepressants. Both drugs put your health at serious risk. And if that’s not bad enough? There’s a class of drugs that combines them.

Benzodiazepines are extremely dangerous. And they’re just about everywhere. Drugs like Xanax, Valium, and Ativan. They claim to treat anxiety, insomnia, and depression. But people also use them for alcohol withdrawal… Even for general muscle relaxation.… Read More

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Ignore The Study: This Dangerous Drug Won’t Prevent Dementia

In All Health Watch, Big Pharma, Cognitive Health, Dementia, Featured Article

Fighting off dementia with a simple pill may sound too good to be true… And unfortunately it is.

A recent study by The German Center for Neurodegenerative Disease followed 145,717 seniors over the course of six years. They found that taking the diabetes medication Actos lowered dementia risk by about 6%.1

It’s not exactly an overwhelming effect… But these results somehow “prove” what doctors have thought for some time: Diabetes drugs may also work in your brain to help prevent dementia—even Alzheimer’s disease (AD).… Read More

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The FDA (Finally) Takes a Stand to Protect Your Heart

In All Health Watch, Big Pharma, Featured Article, Heart and Cardiovascular

It looks like Big Pharma’s greed may have gotten the best of them… Bayer recently asked the FDA for permission to change the label on their aspirin bottles. They wanted it to include language stating that it can help users prevent heart attacks. The FDA shut down their request.1 And for good reason…

The FDA says that the research doesn’t support Bayer’s theory.… Read More

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What Big Pharma Won’t Tell You About This Vitamin

In All Health Watch, Alzheimer's and Memory, Big Pharma, Cognitive Health, Dementia, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article

A few years back we told you that being deficient in this vitamin could increase cognitive impairment by as much as 394%. This is a big deal because cognitive impairment is usually a sign of dementia. And that often develops into Alzheimer’s disease (AD). But now there’s evidence that shows this essential vitamin can actually help prevent both dementia and AD directly.… Read More

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These Drugs Are Cutting Your Life Short

In All Health Watch, Big Pharma, Featured Article, Heart and Cardiovascular

They’re one of the most dangerous medications your doctor can ever prescribe. And it doesn’t help that they give them out like candy.

A recent CDC report found that half of men—and nearly 40% of women—between 65 and 74 had taken this drug in the last 30 days. This number doubled in men alone in just 10 years.1 Now new research shows they’re even deadlier than we thought—which is hard to believe.… Read More