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Lucas and Brion talk about this nightmare of an antibiotic that is being prescribed in the millions. Notes: Antibiotics Tied to Heart Valve Problems: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/17/well/live/antibiotics-fluoroquinolones-cipro-levaquin-heart-valve-problems.html?searchResultPosition=1&fbclid=IwAR1RRjE0r2gwxvTt48gbW1DQhjg1ulUnZmOp1IUrmnU1oie4Rind5nDxN3E Antibiotics for Anthrax: https://www.drgreene.com/antibiotics-anthrax/ Flouroquinolone Side Effects, Dosage, and Usage: https://www.drugs.com/cons/fluoroquinolones.html Commonly used Antibiotics May Lead to Heart Problems Study: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/09/190910154710.htm Oxidative Stress of Flouroquinolones: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249743/?report=printable Warning Signs of Toxicity: https://floxiehope.com/2013/07/10/warning-signs-of-fluoroquinolone-toxicity/ History of FQs: http://www.myquinstory.info/the-dark-history-of-the-fluoroquinolones-part-1/ History of Quinolones: http://www.antimicrobe.org/d17.asp Prostate Infection Antibiotics: https://healthhearty.com/prostate-infection-antibiotics Fluoroquinolones 101 – Antibiotics to Avoid: http://www.hormonesmatter.com/fluoroquinolones-101-antibiotics-to-avoid/ Fluoroquinolone Delayed Reaction: https://www.hormonesmatter.com/fluoroquinolone-time-bomb-mitochondria-damage/ Project Citizen Lawsuit: https://www.citizen.org/litigation/public-citizen-v-food-and-drug-administration-fda-fluoroquinolone/ Music by Jenny Jahlee from Live at KBOO

Lucas talks to himself about fluoride, junk food diets, and how to make sure your doctor is giving you individualized treatment, not public policy treatments. Notes: Teenager Goes Blind after only eating Junk Food: https://www.newsweek.com/teenager-blind-fries-chips-white-bread-sausages-ham-elementary-school-1456937 B12 Deficiency and Optic Neuropathy: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16198909 Fluoride Consumption from Mother lowers Children’s IQ: https://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2019/09/03/fluoride-causes-brain-damage.aspx MD Whistleblower: https://mdwhistleblower.blogspot.com/2019/09/should-high-blood-pressure-be-treated.html Music by Jenny Jahlee from Live at KBOO

Lucas and Brion talk about the introduction of the colonoscopy as screening for the general population and find corruption, moneyed interest, and the usual Medical Industrial Complex shenanigans. But, is it still worth getting? Notes: Dramatic Cancer Drop not Attributed to Screening: https://www.healthnewsreview.org/2016/05/colonoscopies-get-the-glory-but-reasons-for-dramatic-decline-in-colon-cancer-are-unclear/ Medicare reimbursement began for colonoscopies in 2001: https://www.healthnewsreview.org/2010/03/memo-to-harry-smith-cbs-news-re-colonoscopy-crusading/ Chances of getting serious complications from colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy: https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/SupportingDoc/colorectal-cancer-screening/final-evidence-summary4#appendix-figure-1-proportion-of-total-serious-complications-in-colonoscopy-studies Screening Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer: https://www.cancer.org/cancer/colon-rectal-cancer/detection-diagnosis-staging/acs-recommendations.html Mercola Pros and Cons of Colonoscopy: https://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2015/12/09/colonoscopy-pros-cons.aspx Problems of Mercola’s Article: https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/colonoscopy-more-misinformation-from-mercola/ Risk factors for Colon Cancer increase: https://www.verywellhealth.com/colon-cancer-causes-risk-factors-796786 Canada does not cover colonoscopies due to lack of controlled study evidence: https://www.healthnewsreview.org/2016/02/americas-closed-information-border-news-of-canadian-colon-cancer-screening-guidelines-denied-entry/ Natural Ways to prepare for a Colonoscopy: https://empoweredsustenance.com/skip-the-colonoscopy/comment-page-11/#comments Colonoscopy and cancer mortality a view of both sides of the story: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3625020/ Cancer incidence and deaths: https://seer.cancer.gov/statfacts/html/colorect.html Colon Cancer Rates: https://www.aafp.org/afp/2000/0315/p1759.html Public Health Perspective on Colonoscopy: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21504323 Colorectal Cancer on the Decline — Why Screening Can’t Explain It All: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1600448 Flexible-sigmoidoscopy: https://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/flexible-sigmoidoscopy#2 Chance of dying from General Anesthesia: http://www.anesthesiaweb.org/risk.php Is Colonoscopy the Best for Cancer?: http://mdwhistleblower.blogspot.com/2013/01/is-colonoscopy-best-colon-cancer.html Colonoscopy Accident: https://www.centerforhealthjournalism.org/2013/10/13/only-accident-fatal-colonoscopy-leaves-family-stunned-and-unpaid 80% screenings by 2018 Campaign Questions: https://www.healthnewsreview.org/2015/05/questions-about-80-percent-by-2018-campaign-to-boost-colorectal-cancer-screening/ Virtual Colonoscopy: https://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/virtual-colonoscopy#1 Radiation levels of scans: https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info.cfm?pg=safety-xray Xray Cancer Risk Calculator: https://www.xrayrisk.com/calculator/calculator.php Music by Jenny Jahlee from Live at KBOO

Dopamine takes center stage as the hosts delve into its dual role as a neurotransmitter and hormone, impacting our health and happiness. They highlight the fine line between motivation and addiction, stressing the need for balance. Modern distractions like video games are critiqued for offering superficial satisfaction. Discover natural ways to enhance dopamine, such as ashwagandha, and the risks of pharmaceutical options. The discussion underscores the importance of seeking genuine connections to lead a fulfilling life, revealing fascinating insights into gender differences in dopamine experience.

Lucas and Brion have Dr. Erin Anderson and Dr. Dejan over to chat about their new practice and give us the lowdown on what it means to be an ND. Music by Jenny Jahlee from Live at KBOO

Grant Genereux, author of three insightful books on vitamin A's effects, shares his transformative journey battling autoimmune disorders and kidney disease through a low-vitamin A diet. He discusses the controversial notion that vitamin A may be toxic, linking it to obesity and chronic diseases. With compelling personal anecdotes and critical examination of existing research, Grant advocates for dietary simplicity and highlights significant health improvements experienced by many who embrace this alternative approach. A thought-provoking dive into diet and health!

Lucas and Brion chat about an interesting compound from Broccoli that increases detoxification and has some real promise with Autism. Notes: NRF2: https://selfhacked.com/blog/about-nrf2-and-natural-ways-to-increase-it/ Activating NRF2: https://www.mygenefood.com/activating-nrf2-pathway-nutrition-need-know/ Sulforaphane: https://selfhacked.com/blog/panacea-benefits-broccoli-sprouts-sulforaphane/ John Hopkins Autism Study: https://www.pnas.org/content/111/43/15550 Ongoing Trial with Sulforaphane: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02561481 Doctor talking about treating Autism with Sulforaphane: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=juqGDctwa58 Sulforaphane is crap article: https://www.kevinstock.io/health/health-dangers-of-cruciferous-vegetables/ BrocElite Interview on their stabilized Sulforaphane: https://brocelite.com/blogs/journal/jeffrey-smith-interview-glyphosates-impact-on-health-how-sulforaphane-can-help BrocElite Q&A on their stabilized Sulforaphane: https://brocelite.com/blogs/journal/answers-to-questions-from-jeffrey-smiths-interview Autism and Heavy Metals: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-01-21-exposure-to-heavy-metals-linked-to-autism-in-children.html Products: BroccoMax: https://amzn.to/2YMCatY BrocElite: https://amzn.to/31iUHQf Music by Jenny Jahlee from Live at KBOO

Lucas and Brion share some celebrity stories, highlight a recent story in CNN about a miraculous 11 year recovery story of determination and indomitable will to survive, and wrap things up with an article about spending time in Nature. Notes: Doug Lindsay CNN Article: https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/27/health/doug-lindsay-invented-surgery-trnd/index.html Doug Lindsay Ted Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4s0uNy8Q2g Doug Lindsay Short Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7Qpi0VpMcU Spend Time in Nature: https://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2019/07/18/benefits-of-spending-time-in-nature.aspx Music by Jenny Jahlee from Live at KBOO Home: www.quaxpodcast.com

Lucas and Brion get into the nitty gritty on how you can clear up your arteries and avoid heart disease. Notes: Corticosteroids associated with higher incidence of heart disease: https://www.webmd.com/asthma/news/20041115/steroids-linked-to-higher-heart-disease-risk Mercola on Inflammation causing Heart Disease: https://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2017/09/13/inflammation-linked-to-cardiac-disease.aspx LDL Cholesterol not linked to Heart Disease: https://www.nhs.uk/news/heart-and-lungs/study-says-theres-no-link-between-cholesterol-and-heart-disease/ Stephanie Seneff Website: https://people.csail.mit.edu/seneff/ Study on main Seneff Theory: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4456713/ Simplified explanation of the Theory: https://www.westonaprice.org/health-topics/modern-diseases/cholesterol-sulfate-deficiency-coronary-heart-disease/ Lowering Homocysteine does not lower Heart Attack Risk: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16531613 Dr Lester Morrison using Chondroitin Sulfate: https://knowledgeofhealth.com/the-man-who-cured-heart-disease-with-a-natural-molecule-20-years-before-cholesterol-drugs/ Dr. Richard’s use of Chondroitin Sulfate: https://drrichardstalksback.wordpress.com/2009/11/03/heart-health-chondroitin-sulfate/ QUAX WEBSITE: http://www.quaxpodcast.com TWITTER: https://twitter.com/QuaxPod FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/Quax-Podcast-105724194245591 Music by Jenny Jahlee from Live at KBOO

Lucas and Brion tip toe around useless surgeries and cover some crazy customers from the health food store. Articles: 400 Ineffective Medical Procedures: https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2019/06/11/Scientists-declare-nearly-400-medical-practices-ineffective/4451560281604/ https://www.sciencealert.com/recent-study-finds-400-medical-devices-procedures-or-practices-that-are-ineffective?fbclid=IwAR3hFRZM1cYMfLL_wFkbjQIj4xQ2NCw8Akdmj5hHWY3MJkEWQ4708I8yLI0 Medical Reversal Study: https://elifesciences.org/articles/45183 John Oliver Medical Device Piece: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=12&v=-tIdzNlExrw Stents: https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/11/3/16599072/stent-chest-pain-treatment-angina-not-effective Clean your arteries: https://knowledgeofhealth.com/three-arterial-cleansing-regimens/ https://www.vitallywell.com/heart-health/blocked-arteries/ More Useless surgeries: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/04/upshot/the-right-to-know-that-an-operation-is-next-to-useless.html Knee Useless Surgery: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa013259#t=article Choose Wisely Campaign: http://www.choosingwisely.org/ http://www.choosingwisely.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Choosing-Wisely-Recommendations.pdf https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2457401 Music by Jenny Jahlee from Live at KBOO