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:

I Hated Picking Peaches April 24, 2017
We all live in an increasingly toxic world

So what can stop or reverse atherosclerosis? Alzheimer’s disease

Regardless of how you take C and lysine, research shows that there’s less chance of a blood clot or arterial rupture resulting in a crippling stroke or death

Sometimes it’s better to live with the devil you know than the one you don’t know

Hopefully, my daily intake of high doses of vitamin C as well as K2, A + D will provide added protection against this nation’s number one killer, heart attack

There’s an added advantage of decreasing the risk of coronary attack and other cardiovascular troubles, a win win situation easily achieved with zero side-effects.

It’s taken thousands of years to evolve the human body. But less than 100 years to develop the lethal rust of obesity, diabetes and heart attack, due to devices to reduce exertion

Like Woody Allen we’d all prefer not to be there when death occurs. But unless we quickly discover Ponce de Leon’s Fountain of Youth, you can be assured you will be there sooner or later


Some readers, of course, believe accepting MAID in any form is embarking on the slippery slope to hell

Increasing evidence that regular exercise lowers the risk of dementia


What Did You Learn in 2016? January 2, 2017
So let’s see from this quiz how much you learned this past year

Moderate drinking consists of one or two drinks day

LILT, A New RX for Concussions December 12, 2016
Low Intensity Laser Therapy (LILT)

DIAGNOS is “Beat it in a blink”


Surviving a Toxic World November 21, 2016
ImmunoCare

Eastgate Biotech Corp, Type 2 Diabetes, Oral Insulin pill

I also believe there is enough scientific evidence to show that anyone taking CLDs should be taking CoQ10. It’s available at Health Food Stores

The Miracle Molecule NO October 30, 2016
Nitric Oxide,

Eastgate Biotech Corp, UTI E Drops

Even expensive MRIs, designed to detect even minute spinal cord changes, are at times unable to diagnose the cause of pain

AspireAssist

I take 10,000 milligrams of powdered C daily (available in health food stores) and can’t remember when I last had a cold

What is it that makes our hair turn several shades of gray as we get older?

Autopsies show that 50 percent of men over age 59 have prostate cancer

It’s hard to believe that cancer patients with a few days to live are denied sufficient painkillers for fear of addiction. Today common sense has become an uncommon commodity

My advice is to avoid GERD by limiting calories, losing weight, stop smoking, limiting the use of painkillers, and starting a sound lifestyle

Other good news is that those with just receding hairlines were not at increased risk of heart trouble