Recently, a patient emailed an article to Dr. Glaros about one drug company’s quest for an “anti-aging” pill, remarking that it probably belongs in the “Too-Good-to-Be-True Department.” Dr. Glaros’ reply? “It probably does.” Since the earliest days of recorded history, humans have dreamt of being able to stop or reverse aging. Tales of a “fountain […]
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Treat the Illness, Not the Symptoms
So many drugs, so many side effects! Why even distinguish between the two? [pb_videoshowcase group=”29″] Click image to play In truth, it’s often misleading to speak of “side effects” at all. It’s more accurate to say drugs have effects, period. Some of them – lowering blood pressure, say, or alleviating pain – are considered desirable; […]