By HANS DUVEFELT A while back I was able to completely stop my mastocytosis patient’s chronic hives, which the allergist had been unable to control. I did it with a drug that has been on the market since 1969 and is taken once a day at a cost of 40 cents per capsule at Walmart pharmacies.… Read More »
As all researchers know, science is a grinding parade of failure and dead ends. But as we’ve often written, news release writers sometimes seem hell-bent on making the public believe otherwise. Like expert makeup artists, they can add sparkle to lackluster findings, mask blemishes in study designs, and smooth over unimpressive data. One thing I… Read More »
In the world of magic, the man behind the curtain is William Kalush. Kalush is cagey about his résumé, but for decades, he has worked with the business’ top performers to create bigger and better mind-bogglers. When David Blaine stood for 73 hours surrounded by seven gigantic tesla coils at New York’s Pier 54 in… Read More »
Watch the caffeine and carbonation iStock/Eva Katalin Kondoros Perking up with lots of coffee or soda might seem like a good way to sail through the season in an alert mode, but both coffee and carbonated drinks can do a number on your gut, says Kitty Broihier, MS, RD, at Guiding Stars. “Caffeine can cause… Read More »
Shapewear today is not your grandmother’s girdle or long line bra. Instead, this intimate apparel essential product has been amazingly updated with contemporary new fabrics that control and smooth out any lines you want to make invisible. Shapewear hides those little bulges and rolls and that makes your clothes look great, regardless of size. It… Read More »
May 22, 2018 by Dale Harris Vaping is transforming the way people think about smoking. Smokers have gone from taking cigarette breaks and hiding their love of recreational weed to enjoying their choice of flavored tobacco or CBD oil anywhere they go. It’s pretty cool to watch this trend happen and be a part of… Read More »