The Science Is Unsettling

Throughout history, humans have demonstrated an unmatched curiosity and desire for innovation that was often built on mistakes. It’s a natural progression, but it can have disastrous effects. It’s good to not forget the mistakes, as well as not lose sight of a human’s place in the larger context of life. We don’t know everything. We can’t be ‘right’ all the time.

These posts are all based on true stories and real events. No names, places or locations have been changed. This is where medical science is not only not settled, but rather unsettling. Because sometimes, only in retrospect, can we see that: We Are Science Experiments.

The Controversial History of Handwashing Pioneer Ignaz Semmelweis

In the mid-1800s, hospitals were a very dangerous place for a birthing woman. Some may say

The Vaccine Schedule Through The Years

It’s hard to believe, but the very first CDC pediatric vaccine schedule was only introduced in

What is the Blood-Brain Barrier?

Our brain and central nervous system are critical for survival, therefore it makes perfect sense that

Polio In New York and London? Officials Are ‘All Shook Up’ And Urge Vaccination, Again

I’m sure you’ve heard all about it. The story goes like this: an unvaccinated 20-year-old young

The Cutter Incident

– Neal Nathanson and Alexander D. Langmuir, The Cutter Incident, 1963. Poliomyelitis may have always been

Shoe Fitting Xray Machines Were The Latest Science, Too

From the 1930s to the 1950’s, shoe stores in big cities around the world used the

Drug Recalls: Not So Safe After All

Safe and effective has become a slogan to assuage fears, however, there is ample precedent that

Dengue Vaccine Fiasco Caused the Death of Over 600 Children in the Philippines After Rushed Rollout

In 2016, the Philippine FDA greenlighted a new vaccine against dengue fever for children based on

The Arsenic Green Dress: When Fashion Was Deadly

In 1775, Swedish and German pharmaceutical chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele created a new green pigment which

Science Is Unsettling: What About Smallpox?

The smallpox vaccine is often credited with eradicating smallpox. This is one of vaccination’s biggest claims

mRNA Vaccines Explained

Guest post by Whyser What Is mRNA? mRNA stands for messenger RNA (ribonucleic acid, a nucleic

What Is Anaphylaxis?

Anaphylaxis is a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. It can occur within seconds or minutes of

Edward Jenner and Smallpox Vaccine Experimentation

To me what is interesting about the story of the first vaccine, is that it was

Bacterial Pneumonia Was The Real Killer During 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic

It took nearly 80 years to figure out that the most deadly pandemic in recent human

The Swine Flu Vaccine Fiasco

Back in 1976, Mark Waldvogel was a healthy, athletic high school senior in Kailua, Hawaii. He

Injecting Poisons: A History of the Syringe

For centuries now, humans have been at war with microbes–despite having an incomplete understanding of the

Our Bodies Are Home To Trillions of Microbes

So with all this hand washing, sanitizing and mask wearing, it serves as a good reminder

The Terrible Truth About Fluoride (and Other Chemicals)

Before we are born we are exposed to a constellation of chemicals in our mother’s body.

Masks Failed To Prevent the 1918 Spanish Flu

With all the debate surrounding whether or not to mask up–what can we glean from lessons

Epidemics Caused By Human Error

Ahhh history. So many stories to tell. And they’re not all good stories, but truth and

DTP Vaccine Kills More Children than it Saves

Christine Stabell Benn discusses how the DTP vaccine is associated with a 5-fold increase in mortality in

Chronic Illness Is the Real Pandemic

My sister lays in a hospital-like bed, legs outstretched and filled with so much fluid they

Are There Two Different Strains of Covid-19?

Shared from Melissa Floyd. Check out ImmunityEducation.org. Listen to her podcast with Dr. Bob Sears. There

What You Need To Know About Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine

In the chaos of the coronavirus pandemic, a cure or therapy for Covid-19 pneumonia infections has

The Stinky History of the Toilet Paper

We may think of it as vital now, but not too long ago, humans survived every

Fresh Air Lessons from the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic

Remember to get fresh air daily. Back in 1918 when the Spanish Flu was spreading across

Around the World Infants are Dying From Vaccination

There is a pandemic that no one is talking about. It’s not Covid-19, the Coronavirus. Nope,

SIDS Is An Umbrella Term (Hiding Vaccine Deaths)

Accidental suffocation cases started increasing in the 1940s. Pathologists refuted that cause and found inflammation, evidence

Mortality Decreased Before Vaccines

A commonly held belief regarding vaccinations, is that if we stopped wide-spread vaccinations, or even just

The Truth About the Aluminum In Your Vaccines

When you ingest aluminum, your body will absorb less than 1 percent of it. However, when

The Science Is Unsettling: John Snow

In 1854, a cholera outbreak erupted in the Soho area of London. At the time, it

The Science is Unsettling: Anaphylaxis

Literally meaning “without protection”, anaphylaxis was coined by Charles Richet in 1902, who later won the Nobel

DTaP Vaccine: A Geeky Overview

The DTaP is a vaccine that contains toxoids and some antigens adsorbed onto aluminum adjuvants to

The Science is Unsettling: What About Polio?

Poliomyelitis is a disease that has probably been around since ancient times, but not necessarily caused

The Biggest Cover-up Of All Time: SIDS

Not every person who gets a vaccine will experience a recognizable vaccine injury, but that doesn’t

Science Isn’t Immune to Mistakes

Let’s talk about Public Safety shall we? Is the government doing its job to make sure

Tetanus Didn’t Leave Us, We Left Tetanus

What Is Tetanus? Tetanus, also called lock jaw, is a bacterial disease caused by the organism

The Science Is Unsettling: Radiation Therapy for ‘Enlarged Thymus’

In 1848, fifteen-year-old Hannah Greener of Newcastle, United Kingdom died minutes after being administered chloroform anesthetic

The Science Is Unsettling: Walter Freeman and the Ice Pick Lobotomy

From the mid-1930s to the mid-1960s, over 50,000 lobotomies were performed in the United States. Walter

Vaccine Safety Studies: Where Are The Unvaccinated?

The gold standard in safety studies is the randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study (RDBPCS). This is the

12 Reasons Vaccines Are Dangerous

“It is inadvertently affirmed in the Christian countries of Europe that the English are fools and

Vaccines Do Not Reduce Infant Mortality

Many people think vaccines are the greatest achievement in public health. They think that vaccines are

Scandal: Details Emerge About the 1960s Pregnancy Test Drug Linked to Birth Defects

New evidence has emerged linking Primodos, a 1960’s pregnancy test drug, to serious birth defects, as well

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