Monthly Archives: September 2009

H1N1: Money, Money, Money

The Wall Street Journal wrote yesterday- Amid rising concern about the threat of influenza pandemics, three big drug makers announced deals Monday that give them rights to new flu vaccines, placing bets on one of the pharmaceutical industry’s brightest, but … Continue reading

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It’s just a fender bender…

I commute to the office, just as many of you do each and every day.  While I’m out on the road, rarely a day goes by where I don’t see a police or safety vehicle out on the highway helping … Continue reading

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Cause or Effect

Cause or Effect Many of us have been misled into thinking pain is a problem. Headache? Numb it. Gall bladder malfunctioning? Remove it. Sore throat? Soothe it. All of these so-called “solutions” make the symptom the problem rather than attending … Continue reading

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Do you think your health is more important or theirs?

Pfizer, the world’s largest drugmaker, has just been slapped with the largest health care fraud settlement in history. The company must pay $2.3 billion for illegally promoting uses of four of its drugs, including Bextra, a painkiller that was linked … Continue reading

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It’s time for some fall clean up

The wind coming out of the north today, bringing that cold air, makes me think of fall clean up.  Fall Clean up: It is time to get all the junk food cleaned out of your house and re-stocked your kitchen with … Continue reading

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Let’s look at the “real” flu numbers.

Here is a video that breaks down and looks at the real flu numbers.  Take a look and see what you think.  Interesting on how the media will print numbers that are not statistically true. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCBlxqmOMKM   Stay well,   … Continue reading

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H1N1: is it safe?

Which is your bigger concern- the shot or going without the shot?  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1z7KSEnyxw Eat well, move well, think well, function well.   Get adjusted,   Dr. Vince Hassel

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Are you on drugs?

Just because a drug you’re taking is a prescription with a medical doctor’s seal of approval does not mean it’s safe. Unfortunately, many people assume just that, and take prescription drugs (often several at a time) with no questions asked. … Continue reading

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Here’s a good question.

   

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If it so good for us, why are healthcare employees turning it down?

Check out this article from the Des Moines Register.  I have had patients who are hospital employees ask me about the mandatory shot over the last couple of weeks.  Interesting that obviously there is a number of healthcare employees in … Continue reading

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