A novel idea occurred to me the other day. Excuse me, I don’t mean I got an idea for writing another novel, not just after finishing the...

Nov 21, 2020 Dear Sir or Madam: I am utterly dismayed that you people continually send to your customers misinformation about what is a...

A public service announcement from your friendly scribe. Dr. David Brownstein We’re all scared as heck about this diabolical coronavirus,...

Wouldn’t you think that a country ranking at or near the bottom of the advanced nations in life expectancy and infant mortality would...

Over the last several years, I’ve written a plethora of blog posts about the three hoaxes of the apothecary: statin drugs, cholesterol,...

David Brownstein, M.D. For years, my favorite doctor has been a man who lives a long way from my Florida home, though he’s located not so...

Tampa Bay In 1973, only months after my first wife and I moved from Milwaukee to Tampa, we drove across Tampa Bay one Sunday afternoon to...

Humana, my health insurer, called the other day with a recorded message urging me to get a flu shot. It ran through a little survey: Did...

The You Docs The following is a blog post that I published a year ago. It is every bit as relevant today as it was then. The other day, I...

Robert Kennedy Jr. Perhaps the only positive thing President Donald Trump has done in his short time in office is to create a committee...

Leonard Pitts Jr. A week or so ago, I sent an email to the Miami Herald’s Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Leonard Pitts Jr., decrying...

“Fluoride vote acknowledges passion, yields to science.” Thus read the headline of an editorial in the Palm Beach Post after the...

Michael Gerson Michael Gerson, the well-reasoned, moderately conservative columnist for the Washington Post, wrote a column this week...

My niece Dana from Chicago stayed with me this weekend, and she bought some healthy food from Costco for the four of us, including hubby...

Robert De Niro The monied medical establishment won a victory this week in its fight against the anti-vaccine movement. Just a day after...

Dr. David Brownstein The medical establishment’s propaganda about the safety and benefits of vaccinations is relentless. And it’s...

The Palm Beach Post’s special section on healthful eating for seniors in Thursday’s paper got it partly right, but other morsels of...

Green isn’t green. Alex Green, the chief analyst for the Oxford Club investment newsletter service, defends the Monsanto corporation in...

The You Docs are at it again, touting the wonders of conventional medicine that fly in the face of facts. Real facts, not the kind...

The movement is growing. We speak of the trend toward healthier eating. The latest evidence is General Mills’ decision to remove all...