My Tribute to Jack LaLanne Jack LaLanne, ‘the founder of the modern fitness movement,’ died at the age of 96. He was a showman and a salesman. He was passionate in his message, and his message was spot on correct. It was a message of health. In 1936 Jack LaLanne “opened the prototype for the...
Swallowing Statins: Hook, Line and Sinker ABC Good Morning America: June 29, 2010 NewsFlash: “Nearly two years ago, a study known as the JUPITER trial hinted at a new era in the use of statins — one in which the cholesterol-busting drugs could be used to stave off heart-related death in many more people than...
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Science Fiction In the last 50 years or so a new science emerged that now dominates and influences almost all, if not all, fields of research: corporate science. The name itself exposes the obvious conflict of interests between the corporate profit motive and scientific independence and integrity. This bottom-line driven science leaves little, to nothing,...
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The FDA Takes On Cheerios! May 5, 2009 FDA WARNING LETTER 18 Ken Powell Chairman of the Board and CEO General Mills “The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reviewed the label and labeling of your Cheerios® Toasted Whole Grain Oat Cereal. FDA’s review found serious violations of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act...
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