Sham vs. Wham: The Health Insider

No-holds-barred discussion of what works, and what doesn't work, from both a pharmaceutical as well as alternative healthcare perspective. These articles are gathered from multiple sources by a 25-year health industry insider.

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Think products from China are safe?

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Here's a news story which made a big splash on all the news websites yesterday. Many governments are right now trying to squash this pro...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Researchers Discover Meditation has Positive Effects on Mood and Anxiety in Patients with Memory Loss

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Researchers at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital determined that mantra-based meditation can have a positive impact on emotional response...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

Mediterranean Diet Confirmed to Increase Health and Lifespan

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A Mediterranean diet with large amounts of vegetables and fish gives a longer life. This is the unanimous result of four studies to be publi...
Thursday, November 17, 2011

Probiotics Shown Effective in Radiation Protection

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Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shown that taking a probiotic before radiation therapy can protect ...
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Saturday, November 12, 2011

How "Natural" Is This?

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I was recently looking at Rhodiola supplements on Vitacost, one of those big discount vitamin and herb stores on the web. I couldn't fin...
Thursday, October 13, 2011

New Use for Existing Drugs?

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New research from Johns Hopkins suggests that brain-injured patients on cholesterol-lowering medications known as "statins" appear...
Monday, October 3, 2011

Some Parents are Increasing Risk of Preventable Outbreaks

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A national survey of parents of young children found more than 1 in 10 use an alternative vaccination schedule, and a large proportion of pa...
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Dave Jensen
Sedona, Arizona, United States
For 25 years, I have been a consultant (CTI Executive Search), author (Street Savvy Science), and business owner (ProActive BioProducts) in the biotech, pharmaceutical, and dietary supplements industries. I am a monthly columnist for publications of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (publishers of SCIENCE) and a major pharmaceutical industry trade magazine Contract Pharma. I am also on the faculty of the University of Pittsburgh program "Survival Skills and Ethics Training," a leading workshop for young scientists. I enjoy being a speaker and workshop leader, and have presented in scientific and business gatherings all over the world, including functions for the National Cancer Institute, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories, Yale, Princeton, UC San Francisco, the Karolinska Institute (Stockholm), Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia (Portugal) and others.
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