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    EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE CORRUPTED

    I just received an article entitled “The illusion of evidence based medicine“, in BMJ 2022; 376 doi: https://www.bmj.com/content/376/bmj.o702/article-info Published 16 March 2022: BMJ 2022;376:o702in The BMJ (the British Medical Journal) is arguably, the world’s premier medical journal in terms of length of service, ethics, reputation and kudos: this editorial is of the utmost importance and I hope that visitors to this website will read it. The gist of the article is: “Evidence-based medicine has been corrupted by corporate interests, failed regulation, and commercialisation of academia” …… and ………“The release into the public domain of previously confidential pharmaceutical industry documents has…

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    WHY DO FOLKS DIE, WHILE RECOVERING FROM A HEART ATTACK?

    New PAPER: re. MORTALITY AFTER HEART ATTACK I just received a recent paper, entitled “Association of Financial Strain With Mortality Among Older US Adults Recovering From an Acute Myocardial Infarction“, In JAMA Intern Med. Published online February 21, 2022, doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.8569, By Jason R. Falvey, PT, DPT, PhD1; Alexandra M. Hajduk, PhD, MPH2; Christopher R. Keys, JD3; et al Sarwat I. Chaudhry, MD4 . The paper reads as follows:“Between 5% and 7% of all older adults in the US report severe financial strain, defined as substantial difficulty meeting monthly needs.1 Severe financial strain among older adults is associated with lower medication adherence,2 which may negatively affect recovery for older…

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    COMPOUNDED MEDICATION BAN

    The US FDA says that Bioidenticals are a “Public Health Concern”. A ban on BHRT is likely. From an article in the “Green Medicine” Magazine by Jonathan V. Wright M.D. | Mar 7, 2022 | GM Articles, and Susan Merenstein. [1] THAT’S TERRIBLE FOR WOMEN IN THE USA,BUT WHAT ABOUT WOMEN IN CANADA ? The US FDA has announced [2] that, based on a study which they commissioned, [3] the use of compounded BHT is a public health concern: a ban on BHRT is likely.The FDA will likely move quickly to ban these critical medicines, starting with Estriol, which by…