The K Files vs. The Healthcare Industrial Complex – A Karma Sense Mantra #2 Update
Executive Summary I always lay my geek cards on the table. So it probably comes as no surprise that I’m excited about the return of the X-Files, the story […]
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To Dream the Impossible Dream – A Healthcare Industrial Complex Member Learns to Behave?
Executive Summary To dream the impossible dream To fight the unbeatable foe To bear with unbearable sorrow To run where the brave dare not go Don Q has his windmills […]
The Health Media – A Full Dues Paying Member of the Healthcare Industrial Complex
Executive Summary I am a positive person and when it comes to being patient, my fuse is several miles long. But when I encounter examples of the profit-motivated influence of […]
? City of Medicine – It’s A Bug, Not A Feature.
Executive Summary What is a “City of Medicine?” Healthcare is big business. In the US, healthcare represents 8% of our economy. The only other industry that compares in size is the […]
Nutrition Research – Ten Reasons To Not Believe It
Executive Summary Nutrition research is always big news when science discovers some new tidbit about what you should and shouldn’t eat. It drives the rise and fall of entire industries. You […]
The Health Theater Episode of the Foodcast is Now Live
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/foodcast/2017/02/10/foodcast-episode-0025–health-theater.mp3 If the world is a stage, the inner workings of America’s health system is one of its most bizarre plays. It’s full of intrigue, intricate plot twists, and reprehensible […]
Artificial Sweeteners – Go Ask Alice
Executive Summary Artificial Sweeteners, what a “rabbit hole!” By rabbit hole, I refer to the Wikipedia definition, “a metaphor for an entry into the unknown, the disorientating or the mentally deranging, […]
War on Added Sugar? I’m a Diplomat, Not a Soldier.
Executive Summary You know what sucks about having an unnatural, irrational and insatiable curiosity about physical health, mental health and physiology? People who know that about you start apologizing to […]
Brotein – What The Dietary Guidelines for Americans Say About Protein
Executive Summary This post explores the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and its recommendations for protein intake. If further examines the odd phenomenon of protein obsession and how Big Food is […]
Milking The Alternatives For All They’re Worth – Comparing Nutrition Between Milk and the Many Alternatives
Executive Summary When you walk through the supermarket, there are two ways to tell that the Healthcare Industrial Complex (HIC) is onto a new money-making trend. There’s the “sprinkle” method in […]