• Brain Health

    Posted on February 10th, 2010

    Written by Dr. Al Sears

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    How to Sidestep This Disturbing Trend…

    How to Sidestep This Disturbing Trend…

    Have you seen the TV commercial? The one where the guy isn’t getting results from one antidepressant, so he’s taking two?

    Doctors hand out these drugs like candy.

    When I started my practice, this was pretty rare. By the 90s, everyone was on Prozac. Today, patients walk in on two or three antidepressants. And a lot of the times, they’re on other addictive drugs, too.

    This is a disturbing trend. We don’t really know what the dangers are when you mix these drugs…

  • Brain Health

    Posted on March 25th, 2009

    Written by Dr. Al Sears

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    The FDA Kept This Secret from You for 70 Years

    Dear Health Conscious Reader,
    Here’s yet another disturbing case of the FDA dragging its feet… After 70-plus years, the FDA is finally warning doctors that a category of drugs used by millions to treat seizures, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, and migraine headaches doubles your risk of suicide.1
    Of the 43,892 people aged 5 and older in the [...]