• Nutrition

    Posted on December 1st, 2009

    Written by Dr. Al Sears

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    This Modern “Health Food” May Be Poisoning Prisoners

    This Modern “Health Food” May Be Poisoning Prisoners

    Have you heard what’s going on in our prison system? If not, you’re in for a shocker. Turns out, the prisoners are suing their jailors.

    In January 2003, the diet of inmates in the Illinois prison system was drastically changed to include large amounts of processed soy protein. Soy replaced cheese, meat and flour in the prisoner’s diets.

    When their diet changed, the inmates got seriously ill with chronic and painful constipation, alternating with debilitating diarrhea. Sharp digestive pains and vomiting occurred after soy-based meals. Fainting, heart palpitations, and panic attacks were common. Skin rashes, acne, thyroid problems, brain fog, fatigue, weight gain, frequent infections, and depression were also present.

  • Men's Health, Nutrition

    Posted on September 12th, 2008

    Written by Dr. Al Sears

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    Bad News for Soy Lovers…

    Dear Reader,
    It’s in thousands of different products… everything from cookies to mayonnaise. You probably ate some today without even realizing it.
    But that’s a problem: Too much and you may wind up in a male fertility clinic. It robs your manhood and no one’s bothering to tell you.
    I’m talking about soy.
    The USDA says it’s healthier than [...]

  • Nutrition

    Posted on April 4th, 2008

    Written by Dr. Al Sears

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    Don’t Put This In Your Starbucks…

    Dear Reader,
    I stop by the Starbuck’s near our Wellness Center every now and then for my morning coffee. The other day I noticed they’d put some pamphlets on the checkout counter about how good their soymilk is for you. I’d like to share my thoughts on this with you.
    Many people think of soymilk as a [...]