Got Statins? May Want To Give Them Back!
A study just pubbed in the Archives of Internal Medicine deals yet another blow to the blanket use of statins, and the efforts of the pharmaceutical industry to make them a public utility. Hot water, Cold Water, Electricity, Statin Pills. Here is the study, in case you need help...
2010 Dietary Guidelines … more of the same
Every five years the Dietary Guidelines for Americans are revised, but after two years’ work on the 2010 draft document, we’re back to pretty much where we were five years ago. And not much has changed since the first guidelines were published in 1980. In fact, it would not...
Radio Program Webcam Topics
The Dr Will Clower Radio Program Click Here at 12 Noon on Saturdays To Listen Live — plus NEW Webcam! Topics This Week: 1. 101 Great BBQ Ideas!! 2. Sleep Off Your Weight? Really? 3. Twist in HealthCare Law Suit. Governors DEFEND it! 4. Picnic Safety. 5. America’s FIRST...
Stunning Exercise Science Conclusion: Men Are NOT Women
News Flash: Guys are fundamentally different from Girls. Okay, it’s not as pedestrian as it sounds. Researchers who study athletes and exercise science wanted to see if post-exercise protein actually helped “rebuild” muscles. The answer was yes, it helped the athletes a bit, after a couple of days. But...
Rum Collins
You’ll Need 1/4 cup golden rum 1/2 cup club soda 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon sugar Directions Mix all of the ingredients pour in a glass filled with ice....
101 Fast Recipes for Grilling
Let the Flames Begin!! Mark Bittman is awesome. This article from the NYTimes today carries 101 of his quick recipes for Grilling. I have Mr. Bittman’s “How To Cook Everything” cookbook. I find the recipes easy, sane (with no whacko ingredients that you buy and use for that one...
Taking Avandia Diabetes Drug? Feeling Lucky?
Feeling lucky? An analysis of 56 clinical trials found that the diabetes drug Avandia increased the chances of a heart attack by between 28 — 39 percent!! So, roll your dice, you diabetics. Ask your doctor is increased risk of heart attack is for you. Remember, this study was...
No More Bull From Beef Industry
The Beef industry is overusing antibiotics, because that beefs up the beef. They get LARGER cattle by injecting them with too much antibiotics. The Union of Concerned Scientists estimated that 70 percent of all antibiotics sold in the United States are fed to healthy animals to promote weight gain....
English McNuggets Better Than US McNuggets
If you just have to, have to, have to eat Chicken McNuggets from McDonalds, be sure to tack on the cost of a plane ticket to London. Get this. U.S. McNuggets not only contain more calories and fat than their British counterparts, but also synthetic chemicals not found across...
Radio Program Contents For Saturday (Noon EST)
Hi everyone!! Tomorrow on the show, I’ll be ranting about the topics below … I want to know what you think!! Hey, we’re going to run the webcam tomorrow, so I will have to wear a clean shirt, shave my hairy face, and act relatively sane!! 1. Click Here...
Don’t Be A Boob. Breastfeed Your Babies
News Flash! The way humans have been nourishing their young for years, and centuries, and millennia — since we developed MAMMARY GLANDS — turns out to be the best way to nourish their young. Crazy, I know. This is something that, if you had both oars in the water,...
Dr Clower talks w a skeptical Shepherd Smith
Every year, Nickelodeon turns off the TV for 3 hours to encourage kids to get outside and play. Shepherd Smith at FOX & FRIENDS is not so sure this is going to work. He talks with Dr Will Clower about the Ins and Outs of this media mission (see...