A Modern-Day Tuskegee

By David Moskowitz MD FACP

The crime of the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment isn't that it was an experiment-medicine improves only through smart experiments. What made Tuskegee so shameful was that a cure for syphilis had finally been discovered, but news of the cure was deliberately kept from the patients who needed it the most, patients with tertiary stage syphilis.

For the past 6 years, the world has been in the midst of a situation hundreds of times worse than Tuskegee. Like the Tuskegee syphilitics, the patients affected aren't even aware of the injustice. As in Tuskegee, patients are paying with their lives.

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Five Things Kidneys Do

Author: Yulia Berry

Kidneys are not there just to help you process your urine. The kidneys are a vital part of your body, so important, that whoever designed us saw fit to give us a spare. Here are five important functions that your kidney performs for you.

1: Your kidneys help detoxify your body:

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Detoxification and Your Health: The Body’s 7 Channels of Elimination

If you want to be healthy you need to understand the seven systems that the body uses to eliminate waste and toxic matters. When these systems are working effectively the result is good health. When they are compromised all types of complications can result. If you want to understand detoxification you need to have a clear understanding of the body’s channels of elimination.

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Big Pharm - Learn the Secret Truth

Shane Ellison, Shares the Secret Truth about Big Pharma.
 
We live in the "age of drugs." Not illegal, addictive substances, but legal over-the-counter and prescription medications. These substances can be just as dangerous as cocaine and crystal meth when they take the place of a healthy lifestyle, good nutrition and regular exercise.
 
High blood pressure? Pop a pill. High cholesterol? Take this. Sexual problems? A little blue pill will fix that. There's a pill for every ailment, but society, as a whole, is getting sicker by the day.
 
What's to be done?

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