Increasing Your Life Expectancy: Modern Medicine’s Impact on the Extension of Life

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By Dr. PETER DINGLE — All too often, we hear that the reason life expectancy has been increased is thanks to the marvellous developments in modern medicine. This is a message that is repeated many times and promoted by the medical industry – with little or no evidence. In fact, the opposite may be the [...]

The Great Cholesterol Deception

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By Dr. PETER DINGLE — Millions of Australians are prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs – statins like Pravachol®, Zocor® and Lipitor® – each year at a cost of more than $1 billion dollars with very little, if any, benefit. In the US, some 40 million people currently take statins at a cost of more than $3.00 per [...]

Water Fluoridation: Facts & Fallacies

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BY HUW GRIFFITHS — Water fluoridation has been around for just over 60 years and whilst the practice has become widespread, particularly in Western nations, it’s always been a controversial and often passionately argued one. My formative moment in the fluoride ‘debate’, one that cathartically shunted me into the anti-fluoride lobby’s arms, came many years [...]

Depleted Uranium, Diabetes, Cancer And You

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By ALAN CANTWELL, MD — Recently I received an intriguing email claiming that the rapidly increasing worldwide epidemic of diabetes was caused by depleted uranium (DU). As a medical doctor I never heard of such an idea. Every physician knows that radiation can lead to cancer, but the DU and diabetes connection seemed ludicrous. Nevertheless, [...]

Dr. Wilhelm Reich: Scientific Genius – or Medical Madman?

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By ALAN CANTWELL, Jr., M.D. — In my medical research into the infectious cause and origin of cancer, I never imagined I would become enmeshed in the strange world of Wilhelm Reich. For two decades I had studied the work of scientists linking bacteria to cancer, but never once did I come across Reich’s important [...]

The Human Radiation Experiments

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By ALAN R. CANTWELL Jr., M.D. — In preparing America for nuclear attack during the Cold War years following World War II, thousands of US citizens became the innocent victims of over 4,000 secret and classified radiation experiments conducted by the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) and other government agencies, such as the Department of Defense, [...]