BioIdentical Hormone Disinformation by Dr. Jeffrey Dach MD

A USA Today article trashing bioidentical hormones caught my attention because it contained almost pure misinformation.  Written by Associated Press AP medical writer Marilynn Marchione, this syndicated article was broadcast over the news media including the New York Times, Kansas City Star, Fox News, Guardian, Huffington Post and many others.

Marchione’s writing is a perfect example of trash, or junk journalism.  I find it  astounding that the news media force feeds this kind of nonsense to the public.  Medical writer Marchione’s article discredits bioidentical hormones as non-FDA approved, and not proven safe nor effective.  Before analyzing the nonsense in her article, let’s take a humerous look at what if Marchione took her own advice seriously, assuming that naturally occurring human hormones are harmful and dangerous non-approved chemicals.

Read the entire article by: Dr. Jeffrey Dach, MD