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Why are you so obsessed with Dr. Oz? tridim Apr 2015 #1
By allowing woo people on his show to peddle their products... giftedgirl77 Apr 2015 #5
Have these "woo people" harmed you or anyone else in any way? tridim Apr 2015 #7
Just google "dr oz sued" Javaman Apr 2015 #14
I just did and there is one lawsuit from a guy who burned himself with a sock full of rice. tridim Apr 2015 #16
I guess you missed the like about how he also testified to the senate Javaman Apr 2015 #30
and the majority of doctors taking bribes from pharmaceutical companies to peddle KittyWampus Apr 2015 #11
Please learn the difference between science and economics. NuclearDem Apr 2015 #22
giving women breast cancer via premarin is science? LOL KittyWampus Apr 2015 #43
Again, you're addressing shady business practices. NuclearDem Apr 2015 #45
Do those doctors rake in millions and have lucrative tv contracts based on their bullshit? Orrex Apr 2015 #24
The comparison is exact. And if you aren't aware of premarin/breast cancer link KittyWampus Apr 2015 #50
I see. You're equivocating. Got it. Orrex Apr 2015 #63
The NY attorny general is going after supplements & suppliers. Historic NY Apr 2015 #36
Yes. He has... SidDithers Apr 2015 #6
Nothing on that site proves that he harmed you or anyone. tridim Apr 2015 #8
What do you expect from Sid? bahrbearian Apr 2015 #12
... SidDithers Apr 2015 #15
That's you laughing at us? G_j Apr 2015 #64
... SidDithers Apr 2015 #66
And Sid drove to my house in December and knocked down my snowman Orrex Apr 2015 #68
You sure it wasn't Dr. Oz, I think he did the same thing to Sid. bahrbearian Apr 2015 #70
Now that you mention it, it might have been Michelle Obama. Orrex Apr 2015 #71
I've often wondered that myself. What is the deeper agenda? mmonk Apr 2015 #13
Because he peddles untested and unregulated pills and drugs NuclearDem Apr 2015 #18
When is the last time the FDA has tested any Pharmaceutical ? bahrbearian Apr 2015 #32
You clearly have no idea how CDER works. NuclearDem Apr 2015 #34
Yep, and we are the Guinea Pigs bahrbearian Apr 2015 #38
When is (sic) the last time the FDA has (sic) tested any Supplement? jeff47 Apr 2015 #37
So the Patent and Trademark Office, Tests them ? bahrbearian Apr 2015 #39
Nope. gcomeau Apr 2015 #48
Nope. They issue patents. jeff47 Apr 2015 #51
So we are the Guinea Pigs bahrbearian Apr 2015 #53
No, they were used far earlier. jeff47 Apr 2015 #56
So we just trust corporations to tell the FDA they are OK bahrbearian Apr 2015 #58
Again, you are free to propose some other way. jeff47 Apr 2015 #62
LOL, not a deep thinker I assume. Then why does the FDA reject many drugs???? Wow, clueless. nt Logical Apr 2015 #78
How many Drugs have been recalled bahrbearian Apr 2015 #81
LOL, you don't want to answer your claim....... Logical Apr 2015 #82
So tell me who does the Testing " ol great finger wagger"? bahrbearian Apr 2015 #83
Nope.....you said "The Drug company say its OK and the FDA grants the patents" so you.... Logical Apr 2015 #84
I agree, nuclear dem SCantiGOP Apr 2015 #44
Did you not read the OP? gcomeau Apr 2015 #46
LOL, buy his magic coffee beans and lose weight! Yes, he is ripping people off..... Logical Apr 2015 #77
Ya I know obnoxiousdrunk Apr 2015 #2
"Just like they silenced Kevin Trudeau..." beam me up scottie Apr 2015 #75
U of R!!! My alma mater!!! Go Yellowjackets!!! PCIntern Apr 2015 #3
Mine, too. 3catwoman3 Apr 2015 #33
A&S River Campus 1975 nt PCIntern Apr 2015 #47
Yeh, like how can anybody... CanSocDem Apr 2015 #4
Yeah! zappaman Apr 2015 #19
Jesus fucking Christ. NuclearDem Apr 2015 #21
So you're clueless phil89 Apr 2015 #29
There's a lot of alternative medicines vankuria Apr 2015 #9
There is no alternative medicine. NuclearDem Apr 2015 #20
Here was an alternative "medicine' method that worked real well at killing people. hobbit709 Apr 2015 #23
Not sure anyone has ever died from essential oils... vankuria Apr 2015 #60
When my daughter was having chemo, the hospital used essential oils for nausea deurbano Apr 2015 #35
Wow, that's great vankuria Apr 2015 #55
She had a very hard time with the treatment since she deurbano Apr 2015 #61
You are very welcome! vankuria Apr 2015 #72
It's called the placebo effect. jeff47 Apr 2015 #41
They could do that vankuria Apr 2015 #57
It would only not be worthwhile if the drug happened to be at the perfect concentration jeff47 Apr 2015 #59
SID!! PeaceNikki Apr 2015 #10
You mean Skinner! greatauntoftriplets Apr 2015 #25
that's a given, no? PeaceNikki Apr 2015 #26
Absolutely! greatauntoftriplets Apr 2015 #27
... bahrbearian Apr 2015 #17
My vet uses alternative treatments. Circumin. Both of my dogs are on it. Laser102 Apr 2015 #28
Correlation=causation! phil89 Apr 2015 #31
A bit rude there. Circumin has been well tested scientifically erronis Apr 2015 #49
Of course there's profit. jeff47 Apr 2015 #52
What's with the rudeness? Someone shared an experience with something deurbano Apr 2015 #73
Who gives a flying squirrel fuck... ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #40
Well, some of us would rather not have people needlessly suffer and die in order jeff47 Apr 2015 #42
I guess some people don't want to see other people die zappaman Apr 2015 #76
Wow, so you are ok with con men also? Stealing from older people? How GOP of you. nt Logical Apr 2015 #79
As Monsanto Turns, volume 2 BainsBane Apr 2015 #54
It's hilarious seeing people rush to defend a millionaire quack REP Apr 2015 #65
A millionaire Republican McCain-donating quack... SidDithers Apr 2015 #67
Nah, just among those who play them on the internet REP Apr 2015 #69
Stop oppressing Dr. Oz! beam me up scottie Apr 2015 #74
quack dembotoz Apr 2015 #80
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