W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones

W. Gifford-Jones, MD is the pen name of Dr. Ken Walker, graduate of Harvard Medical School. Diana Gifford-Jones is his daughter, a graduate of Harvard Kennedy School. Their latest book, “No Nonsense Health” is available at: Docgiff.com Sign-up at DocGiff to receive our weekly e-newsletter. For comments, contact-us@docgiff.com. Follow our new Instagram accounts, @docgiff and @diana_gifford_jones .

Most Recent Articles by W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones:

Remember, diagnosing whether it’s heartburn or a coronary attack can be difficult at times. If there’s any doubt, go immediately to the emergency.

Cancer patients dying in needless agony

Facial fractures among older adults are on the rise. And taking arsenic in some activities would seem to be a safer option for some seniors



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Hazards of Travel November 6, 2017
Make sure you have extra medication with you and always pack this in your carry-on bag. And never take the risk of leaving home without travel insurance.


CoQ10 is the body’s main source of fuel, the sparkplug

Women’s Health Matters


IF YOU HAVE NOT HAD A HEART ATTACK

Dr. Andrew Saul, an international authority on nutrition and vitamin therapy

A 10 point list for better health

How Safe Are Cell Phones? September 11, 2017
Use the speakerphone rather than holding the phone next to your ear. Text rather than call. Limit phone use when the bar shows a weak signal which increases radiation

Look for cardiovascular disease on my web site and see photos of how vitamin C affects arteries

Sperm count on the decline?

Finally, although farts can be embarrassing, hypertension and heart attacks can kill

Medical benefits of alcohol

It’s tragic that the medical establishment ignores this medical discovery, particularly when the epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes is causing so many blocked arteries.


Pool chemistry

67th reunion at The Harvard Medical School (HMS)

High doses of C also increase immunity, decrease the risk of arthritis, cataracts and even wrinkles, Alzheimer’s Disease, Hyper tension


Reports that those in their 60s and 70s were less troubled by negative emotions

But individuals can get smart. Or as Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine, preached, “Always choose the least sensational treatment.” Again Vitamin C fits the bill.

Tight neckties increase the risk of glaucoma

The only hope is to arm our children with backbone and teach them about self-discipline, responsibility and holistic medicine

Do you know anyone who has used Medi-C Plus, or other brands containing high doses of vitamin C (4,000 to 6,000 milligrams) for several years, then developed Alzheimer’s Disease?

North Americans have become a nation of pill worshippers