Pharmacist Ben Fuchs

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Pharmacist Ben blogs posts, radio show, news and products to benefit your quality of life. We dig deep into the topics of health, nutrition, supplements.

  • Connective Tissue & Raisin BreadConnective Tissue & Raisin Bread
    Connective tissue can be though as matrix that holds the body’s structures and organs in place. Because the vast majority of the body is connective tissue, understanding what it is and how to maintain its strength integrity is critical for keeping the body healthy and vital. The aging process is largely marked by accelerated breakdown and sluggish repair of connective tissue.
  • The Bright Side Mission Pt. 3The Bright Side Mission Pt. 3
    The medical model does nothing but confuse and obfuscate, and makes people give up on taking care of themselves because it all just seems too complex. The Bright Side boils down problems to the two conditions above at the cell level. Heal the cells, which are always breaking down and building up new ones, and you’re going to be healthier.

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  • Hard Ketones: A Healthy Alternative to Standard Alcoholic Beverages
    by Stephanie on December 28, 2023 at 6:18 pm

    THE ULTIMATE, HEALTHY ALTERNATIVE TO ALCOHOL THAT STILL GIVES YOU A PLEASANT BUZZ: HARD KETONES! By Nora Gedgaudas SO… In the spirit of holiday and New Year’s Eve celebrations, I would like to make mention of The post Hard Ketones: A Healthy Alternative to Standard Alcoholic Beverages appeared first on Price-Pottenger.

  • Call for Article Submissions to the Journal of Health and Healing
    by Stephanie on December 18, 2023 at 1:29 am

    Dear Friend, I hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. I am pleased to extend an invitation for you to contribute to our highly respected publication, the Journal of The post Call for Article Submissions to the Journal of Health and Healing appeared first on Price-Pottenger.

  • Weston A. Price’s work and its relevance to today
    by Mateo Duarte on December 12, 2023 at 5:14 pm

    My own introduction to the work of Weston A. Price likely bears a similarity to the way in which many reading this have initially come across him: through his many amazing photographs. They The post Weston A. Price’s work and its relevance to today appeared first on Price-Pottenger.

  • Fitness trackers are failing millions — this fix could change everything
    on June 20, 2025 at 7:04 am

    Fitness trackers often fail people with obesity by underestimating their energy burn, leading to discouraging results and misguided health data. A scientist's frustrating experience in an exercise class with his mother-in-law where her effort wasn t reflected on the fitness leaderboard sparked a breakthrough. His team at Northwestern developed a new […]

  • Self-esteem skyrockets 131% after weight-loss surgery, study reveals
    on June 20, 2025 at 7:03 am

    Self-esteem scores jumped a remarkable 131% within just one year of bariatric surgery, according to a large study presented at ASMBS 2025. Tracking nearly 5,800 patients, researchers found a direct link between weight loss and rising confidence, with the greatest psychological boosts seen in those who lost the most weight. Despite differences in gender, […]

  • 99 trials later, fasting ties traditional diets in weight-loss showdown
    on June 19, 2025 at 1:09 pm

    Intermittent fasting might not be a miracle solution, but it stands shoulder to shoulder with traditional calorie-cutting when it comes to shedding pounds and improving metabolic health. A major new analysis reveals that alternate day fasting may have a slight edge, yet none of the methods alone reached clinically meaningful thresholds for weight loss.

  • Dark Chocolate May Lower Diabetes Risk, While Milk Chocolate Adds Pounds
    by Erin Elizabeth on February 15, 2025 at 7:24 pm

    Story at-a-glance Type 2 diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels due to the body’s ineffective use of insulin. This condition occurs when cells become resistant to insulin or when your pancreas fails to produce enough insulin to maintain normal glucose levels. If left untreated, Type 2 diabetes leads to The post […]

  • Sleep Deprivation — A Hidden Threat to Public Health
    by Erin Elizabeth on January 24, 2025 at 7:07 pm

    Story at-a-glance Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness characterized by symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, muscle aches and fatigue. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that influenza leads to between 9.3 and 41 million cases annually in the United States alone.1 This viral […]

  • How to Protect Yourself From Tick-Borne Diseases
    by Erin Elizabeth on June 3, 2024 at 12:54 am

    STORY AT-A-GLANCE According to research published in the February 15, 2024, issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR),1,2prevalence of Lyme Disease were 1.7 times (70%) higher in 2022 than the annual U.S. average reported from 2017 through 2019. This dramatic increase is not thought to […]

  • Top 12 Heart Nutrients Part 1Top 12 Heart Nutrients Part 1
    Cardiac and circulatory drugs are among the most toxic and deadliest of the entire prescription pharmacopeia. If you're on medication now, you can ask you can ask (or even better insist!) that your physician wean you off your meds and get you on some non-toxic, good nutrition. And if you're not on meds, there is nothing like a good diet and supplement strategy to keep you ..
  • Warfarin ToxicityWarfarin Toxicity
    Blood delivers oxygen and nutrients and its facile movement through the body is an absolute requirement for good health. If the body has initiated blood clotting chemistry inappropriately something is seriously amiss. Thus clotting usually involves a response to some kind of emergency condition such as a surgery, wounding, lack of nutrition, hypoxia (low oxygen) or the entrance of toxicity ..

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  • From blood sugar to brain relief: GLP-1 therapy linked to lower migraine frequency
    on June 20, 2025 at 10:10 pm

    A diabetes medication that lowers brain fluid pressure has cut monthly migraine days by more than half, according to a new study presented today at the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) Congress 2025.

  • Research uncovers link between nighttime heart rhythm and future health conditions
    on June 20, 2025 at 10:00 pm

    A study conducted at the Department of Neurology, Inselspital, the University Hospital of Bern, analyzed 4,170 individuals over an observation period of 13,217 person-years. It found that heart rate variability (HRV) during sleep can serve as a powerful early warning sign of future health conditions, including stroke, depression, and cognitive dysfunction.

  • Why acute and chronic pain are so different—and what might make pain last
    on June 20, 2025 at 6:00 pm

    A new study reveals that when we experience short-term (acute) pain, the brain has a built‑in way to dial down pain signals—like pressing the brakes—to keep them from going into overdrive. But in long‑term (chronic) pain, this braking system fails, and the pain signals just keep firing. This discovery helps explain why some pain goes away while other pain lingers, and it opens the door to […]

    • What are Dunkin Donuts Drink Sizes? Here’s the 411 on the shots!
      by Bett on June 14, 2024 at 7:03 am

      With so many different fast food stores, drink sizes can get hella confusing. Luckily, Dunkin drink sizes are kept fairly straightforward.  I have to say I like this approach. Yes, I’ve got used to Starbucks drink sizes but honestly, when I first started going to Starbucks I found the whole thing pretty confusing. If you:... What are Dunkin Donuts Drink […]

    • Are Carrot tops edible? And what to make with them!
      by Bett on January 21, 2024 at 2:31 pm

      If you are wondering whether carrot tops are edible – we have the scoop! If you don’t feel like reading to the end of the article for your answer, then I will simply give it to you now – YES, carrot tops are edible, so you might want to think again before you throw them... Are Carrot tops edible? And what to make with them! appeared first on The […]

    • Does Metamucil Help you lose weight? Spoiler: I lost 10 pounds in 1 month
      by Bett on January 15, 2024 at 2:47 pm

      If you are wondering whether Metamucil helps you to lose weight, we have the inside scoop. My parents have been using Metamucil for years to help them go to the toilet (they’re very constipated LOL). I used to rag them out BIG time and tell them how disgusting Metamucil was so I felt like a... Does Metamucil Help you lose weight? Spoiler: I lost 10 pounds […]

    • Improving Health Through Solar Power in Zimbabwe
      by Paul Anthony Taylor on June 20, 2025 at 9:44 am

      While our installation of water boreholes at two sites in Zimbabwe has already dramatically improved the lives of many people, significant challenges remain. One of the Author informationPaul Anthony TaylorExecutive Director of the Dr. Rath Health Foundation and one of the coauthors of our explosive book, “The Nazi Roots of the ‘Brussels EU'”, Paul is also our expert on the Codex […]

    • Switzerland to Extend GMO Moratorium by Five Years
      by Dr. Rath Health Foundation on June 20, 2025 at 9:28 am

      Swiss lawmakers want more time to discuss how to deal with new genetic engineering methods by extending a long-running moratorium. The post Switzerland to Extend GMO Moratorium by Five Years appeared first on Dr. Rath Health Foundation.

    • Former President Sarkozy Stripped of France’s Highest Honor
      by Dr. Rath Health Foundation on June 20, 2025 at 9:25 am

      Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of the Legion of Honor, France’s highest distinction. According to emerging details, the decision resulted from his one-year prison sentence for corruption. The post Former President Sarkozy Stripped of France’s Highest Honor appeared first on Dr. Rath Health Foundation.