Dear Reader, Modern medicine still can’t get it right… I just read an article in the latest issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and came across …
Why are Doctors Celebrating?
Leaders in mainstream medicine think they have cause for celebration. The president of the American Heart Association called it “good news,” and the American College of Cardiology’s heart disease prevention expert said he was “thrilled” at this finding.
What are they so thrilled about?
Doctors Still Not Listening…
Dear Reader, By now you know cholesterol-lowering drugs are bad for your health. Yet according to another new study, doctors still just aren’t getting it. Even worse, many doctors continue …
Why You Need Both…
Dear Reader, Ever since I started importing my omega-3 packed Sacha Inchi oil from Peru earlier this year, some of my patients have been asking, “Dr. Sears, what’s the difference …
Win the Battle Over Fats…
Dear Reader, It’s been a year since I trekked through the jungles of Peru and discovered Sacha Inchi oil. But I am still just as excited about it as I …
Better than “Vitamin E”…
Dear Reader, Last year I found something in Peru I want to tell you about… I was walking with my friend Octavio on the outskirts of the Amazon basin in …
Cold Brew Does the Body Good…
Dear Reader, If you’ve ever felt guilty about reaching for a cold one, I have great news… That cool, refreshing beer just might save you from heart disease. Don’t let …
They’re Still Getting it Wrong…
Dear Reader, For years, I’ve been telling my patients that the medical establishment’s obsession with lowering cholesterol to prevent heart disease is causing more harm than good. If your doctor …
Better Than Aspirin…
Dear Reader: Have you been wondering about aspirin? Nearly every day, a patient asks me about aspirin and heart attacks and strokes. I usually respond with something like: “Well, the …
Another Hyped Drug Bites the Dust
Dear Member, Another hyped-as-blockbuster drug has just bit the dust. Pfizer’s withdrew its new statin drug torcetrapib, after trials revealed an increased risk of heart problems and death.1 This was …
Scrub Your Arteries Clean
Dear Member, Back in the early 1900s, pathologists made a startling discovery: The major arteries of people who died of alcoholic liver cirrhosis were “clean” – meaning free of atherosclerosis …
It's the War on Cholesterol That's Crazy and Radical
Are you still worrying about cholesterol?
I start to think it’s a ‘dead horse’ then, I see this same scenario play out again – patients come to me terrified of their own cholesterol, in a panic because another doctor told them to take a drug to lower their cholesterol or “die of a heart attack”.
Fish Oil – Italian Doctors Prescribe It
Dear Member, A patient of mine brought me an article from the October 3, 2006 edition of The New York Times. I just finished reading it and thought I should …
Heart Diet Cure
Dear Member, The American lifestyle may be a threat to your health. A new report from New York City’s health department revealed some surprising facts.1 When foreign-born residents first arrive …
Long-Distance Dangers
Just a few weeks ago, three men suffered heart attacks while running the Los Angeles marathon. Two of them died. Tragic, yes –but it doesn’t surprise me. I’ve been warning …
Build Muscle the Easy Way
Building muscle can be a challenge. Adding a supplement to can make a difference. Today I have some “muscle food” for you. Yet it’s not just for your muscles. Read …
Avoiding the Dark Side of Medicine
For years, I’ve been waiting for doctors to wake up to the dangers of the most popular drugs in the developed world. Finally, there seems to be a storm brewing …