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“I was in Perfect Physical Shape and I Still Had a Heart Attack” and Other Myths Perpetuated by the Pharmaceutical Industry – Pt 2

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Bob McCauley

However, that certainly doesn’t mean they are not. Most people will shake their head at the idea of living to be 90 or 100 years old because they have only seen cooked foodists who are that age and for the most part, they are not a pretty sight. Half the people over age 85 are senile and have lost touch with reality to some degree. Most cannot walk without assistance, nor perform basic maintenance on themselves, such as bathing and caring for their own nails. Most are incontinent and need assistance when going to the bathroom. They are sacks of bones and blood, mere shadows of what they once were. When someone dies of “old age” it simply means that they had so many diseases it could not be determined which one killed them. Given these circumstances, I would not want to stay alive to that age either. Continue reading →

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“I was in Perfect Physical Shape and I Still Had a Heart Attack” and Other Myths Perpetuated by the Pharmaceutical Industry – Pt. 1

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Bob McCauley

Of course you were in “perfect physical shape” when you had a heart attack. That’s what happens to everyone who is perfect physical shape; they have heart attack and strokes (heart attack of the brain). In fact, this scenario plays out countless times a day, perfectly healthy people and perfect physical shape drop like flies from heart attacks. I’m sure he was just walking along – healthy as a well-fed teen – and suddenly he has a heart attack. Why? Because he was old, of course. It’s inevitable that we all get sick and have heart attacks or cancer or some other disease when we’re old. That’s what being old is all about: disease. Or so we are taught to believe. Continue reading →

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