A Story About Polio, Pesticides and the Meaning of Science

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Children’s Health Defenceby Tessa LenaMarch 7, 2022 We’re told the science on polio is settled — but that may not be the case. Some scientists believe polio-like symptoms could be caused by toxic substances, including pesticides. Story at-a-glance: This story is about polio, pesticide poisoning as a possible cause of it and the meaning of…

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Restoring Trust in Health Care?

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Independent Medical Alliance ConferenceAtlanta, April 5-7, 2025Scott W. Atlas, MDRobert Wesson Senior Fellow | Health PolicyHoover Institution, Stanford University April 5, 2025 Keynote Speech, Independent Medical Alliance Conference, Atlanta, GA First, Thank you to the organizers, and to my many friends and supporters here. It’s great to be here – surrounded by people who believe…

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The Surprising Potential of Ivermectin Against Cancer

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Dr. Kathleen Ruddy, MD: Biography “I was as astonished as anyone might be that ivermectin has potential as an anti-cancer agent,” says cancer surgeon Dr. Kathleen Ruddy. She’s observed multiple cases where patients with severe, late-stage cancer started to make a turn for the better after taking ivermectin. One patient with stage four prostate cancer…

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