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by Dr. Jeff Barke and Dr. Mark McDonald
The intersection of healthcare and politics. Useful, credible information about your health and alternative methods to keep your body and mind healthy.
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- Yesterday57 min
Understanding Pfizer’s RSV vaccine risks and benefits
Informed Dissent with Dr. Jeff Barke – Take the recent respiratory syncytial virus vaccine for pregnant women. The manufacturer’s label notes postmarketing reports of increased preterm birth and of neurologic events such as Guillain-Barré syndrome. The label lists residual host cell proteins from Chinese hamster ovary cells and polysorbate 80 among components...
- 1 weeks ago57 min
Beyond symptom relief: Why lasting health requires addressing root causes
Informed Dissent with Dr. Jeff Barke – Faith-based recovery programs that pair the classic 12 steps with a clear relationship with Christ do more than stop a behavior. They restore identity, teach forgiveness, and place people in a community that carries them. Community matters because steady accountability and service turn fragile abstinence into durable health. Medical care also...
- 2 weeks ago57 min
Widely known as America’s Real Doctor, Dr. Jeff Barke
Informed Dissent with Dr. Jeff Barke – A national leader in the movement for medical freedom, informed consent, and patient-centered healthcare, Dr. Barke is a founding member of America’s Frontline Doctors and a sought-after speaker on the failures of government health and education systems, holistic wellness, and constitutional medical practice...
- 4 weeks ago57 min
The cost of treating symptoms instead of people
Informed Dissent with Dr. Jeff Barke – Trust is collapsing. Medical journals take industry money. Newsrooms rely on advertisers. When a physician speaks up, the response can be suppression instead of debate. That is not the mark of a healthy profession. Free inquiry is not optional. It is how we find better treatments and how patients make informed choices...
- May 11, 202657 min
How soursop may support cardiovascular health
Informed Dissent with Dr. Jeff Barke and Dr. Mark McDonald – Dr. Jeff Barke speaks with Agravitae founder Ken Owen about soursop, cardiovascular wellness, inflammation, circulation, stress, and root-cause health. They explore how careful sourcing, gentle preparation, minerals, and plant-based compounds support better blood pressure, recovery, long-term wellness, and cellular repair benefits...
- May 4, 2026
The missing link between food, fuel, and performance
Informed Dissent with Dr. Jeff Barke and Dr. Mark McDonald – A clinician exposes the hidden link between food, brain signaling, and metabolic health. Dr. Ann de Wees Allen highlights how processed foods, artificial sweeteners, and misguided nutrition reshape genes and hormones. She calls for smarter food design that aligns with human biology, restores balance, and protects future generations from chronic disease...
- Apr 27, 202657 min
Overcoming Tourette’s syndrome to help others with their mind, body, and spiritual walk
Informed Dissent with Dr. Jeff Barke and Dr. Mark McDonald – A coach overcomes Tourette’s syndrome and challenges quick-fix medicine by emphasizing disciplined habits, personalized nutrition, breathwork, and cold exposure. Through holistic lifestyle coaching, he guides others to strengthen mind, body, and faith, building resilience, improving health, and choosing long-term transformation over temporary relief...
- Apr 20, 202657 min
AI in healthcare needs curiosity and judgment
Informed Dissent with Dr. Jeff Barke and Dr. Mark McDonald – Curiosity reshapes how people use AI in health and daily life, unlocking faster insights and new possibilities. Yet judgment, community, and human connection remain essential. This piece explores the balance between innovation and presence, showing how thoughtful use of emerging tools can enhance care, strengthen relationships, and guide meaningful, responsible progress...
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