Pharmaceutical Industry Unveiled: Exploitative Marketing, Controversial Medications, and Healthcare Priorities

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In this episode of the Healthy Steps Radio Show, host Dr. Fred Harvey takes a critical look at the pharmaceutical industry, accusing it of prioritizing profits over patient well-being and the effectiveness of medications. Drawing from his extensive experience in the healthcare field, Dr. Harvey highlights the lack of regulation and corporate influence that have led to high medication prices and the promotion of potentially ineffective drugs. He also provides valuable health advice, touching on topics such as osteoporosis, the shingles vaccine, and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). Join Dr. Fred Harvey as he delves into these pressing issues and offers practical health advice on this episode of the Healthy Steps Radio Show podcast.

 

 

(00:03:38) Exploitative marketing tactics in the pharmaceutical industry

(00:07:12) The Controversial Misuse of Pseudoephedrine

(00:11:59) Profit-driven healthcare system prioritizing corporate interests

(00:17:50) Protein’s Role in Rebuilding Bone Health

(00:22:36) The Importance of Shingles Vaccine Boosters

(00:29:49) Controversial Effectiveness of Ivermectin in Reducing Mortality

(00:32:15) Strategies for supporting gut health during chemotherapy

(00:48:10) Excessive Inflammation Syndrome: Triggers, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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