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What if the pills meant to give women freedom are quietly stealing something more important? In this episode, we investigate the hidden risks of hormonal birth control — from pills to patches, IUDs to injections. With millions of teens placed on these drugs every year, are we trading short-term convenience for long-term health consequences? We cover: Why girls as young as 11 are being prescribed without real informed consent Documented links to blood clots, depression, anxiety, and loss of libido Underreported risks of fertility issues, mood disorders, and breast cancer Real patient stories that challenge the "safe and effective" narrative Safer alternatives and what every parent should know For fathers, mothers, daughters — and anyone who’s ever trusted a white coat without reading the fine print — this episode is a wake-up call.

🚨 Once hailed as a beacon of hope against COVID-19, Remdesivir's past and present tell a more troubling story. In this episode of Effects on the Side, we delve into: The drug's alarming 53% mortality rate in Ebola trials. Its rapid endorsement during the pandemic despite questionable efficacy. Investigations into financial ties influencing its promotion. The ethical implications of prioritizing profit over patient safety. 🔎 Join us as we uncover the complex web behind Remdesivir and what it means for future medical interventions. 🎙️ Listen now on Effects on the Side.

🚨 They told us Glyphosate was safe—but the science says otherwise. In this explosive crossover episode of Exposed & Unfiltered and Effects on the Side, we expose the truth about Glyphosate, the cancer-causing herbicide that’s in our food, water, and bodies. ⚠️ The Bayer rep who said he’d drink it—then panicked when asked to. 🧪 How independent studies prove its link to cancer. 💰 Monsanto’s decades-long cover-up and government protection. 🚨 Why this poison is still legal and who profits from keeping it that way. 🔎 This isn’t just about one chemical—it’s about the corruption controlling our health. 🎙️ Listen now on Exposed & Unfiltered & Effects on the Side.

💊 Think your insurance helps you save on prescriptions? Think again. In this eye-opening crossover episode of Exposed & Unfiltered and Effects on the Side, we uncover the hidden scam inflating prescription drug prices by up to 1000X—costing you and the U.S. government billions. 💰 Why your medication costs more with insurance than without. 🕵️‍♂️ The secret rebate system that keeps prices high. 🚨 How Medicare and Medicaid are overbilled in a massive fraud operation. 💡 Who’s really profiting—and why Congress won’t stop it. 🔎 It’s time to expose one of the biggest financial scams in America. 🎙️ Listen now on Exposed & Unfiltered & Effects on the Side.

💊 A miracle drug… or just another scam? A Scandal with Vivek Ramaswamy's name all over it. Today, we are sharing our partner podcast episode, Exposed & Unfiltered, which covers this topic extensively. Enjoy! In this episode of Exposed & Unfiltered, they uncover the shocking financial scheme behind Intepirdine, the so-called Alzheimer’s breakthrough that was never meant to succeed. They reveal how Vivek Ramaswamy purchased the failed drug with borrowed money, used his own mother to publish fake studies, and ran a pump-and-dump scheme to manipulate investors. 🔍 How was a completely ineffective drug used to steal millions from investors? 💰 Who profited from the scam—and why were they never held accountable? 💉 How many other “miracle drugs” are nothing more than financial vehicles? Big Pharma has been caught repeatedly using Wall Street tricks instead of making real medicine. This is just another chapter in the playbook. 🎙️ Listen now on Effects On The Side

For decades, we’ve been told that cholesterol is the enemy and that statins are the miracle cure for heart disease. But what if everything we’ve been told is a lie? In this episode, we expose the multi-billion-dollar statin industry, challenge the mainstream narrative on cholesterol, and reveal the hidden dangers of statin drugs—including their newly uncovered links to dementia. Are these medications actually saving lives, or are they just another Big Pharma cash cow designed to keep patients on lifelong prescriptions? The truth might shock you.

Is ADHD really a widespread disorder, or has it been manufactured to create lifelong pharmaceutical customers? In this episode, we take a hard look at how ADHD medications like Adderall and Ritalin became billion-dollar drugs, the rise in diagnoses among children, and the long-term consequences of stimulant dependency. We investigate how the medical system, backed by Big Pharma, has overdiagnosed and overmedicated an entire generation, creating dependency under the guise of treatment. Are these drugs truly helping, or are they setting kids up for a lifetime of addiction and mental health struggles?

We trust that medications are meant to heal—but what happens when the cure becomes the cause? In this episode of Exposed & Unfiltered, we dive into the dark side of psychiatric medications and the hidden risks Big Pharma doesn’t want you to question. From antidepressants to anti-anxiety drugs, we uncover how certain medications—ironically prescribed to help mental health—have been linked to suicidal thoughts, violent behavior, and devastating side effects. How do these drugs make it to market despite known dangers? Why do regulatory agencies downplay suicide warnings? And who is really profiting from an industry that turns mental health into a multi-billion-dollar business? 🔍 We’re pulling back the curtain on the connection between pharmaceuticals and mental health—because your life is worth more than their bottom line. 🎙️ Tune in now to Exposed & Unfiltered.

Governments, health agencies, and pharmaceutical companies hailed mRNA vaccines as groundbreaking science, but what if the real story is far more sinister? In this episode, we expose the troubling truth behind COVID-19 mRNA vaccines, featuring testimony from leading scientists and doctors who have raised alarms about their safety, rushed approvals, and hidden risks. From mounting evidence of severe adverse effects to the questionable ethics behind mandates, we investigate the disturbing reality of what was sold as a "safe and effective" solution.

In this episode, we delve into the complexities of HPV and take a critical look at Gardasil—the vaccine heralded as a breakthrough against HPV-related diseases. While widely promoted and mandated in many countries, some critics argue that the aggressive push for mass vaccination may have sidelined important discussions about long-term safety, regulatory oversight, and potential conflicts of interest. Join us as we explore both the benefits and the controversies surrounding Gardasil, questioning whether the promise of prevention truly outweighs the concerns raised by its detractors.

Ozempic, the popular diabetes and weight-loss medication, has been making headlines for its ability to help people shed pounds. But behind the hype lies a growing list of disturbing side effects, including reports of brain-related complications and loss of eyesight. In this episode of Effects on the Side, we dig into the latest research, real-life cases, and the scientific mystery behind how a medication designed to regulate blood sugar could be linked to such severe neurological and vision issues. Is Ozempic truly a medical breakthrough, or are we just beginning to uncover its dark side? Tune in as we break it all down.

Have you ever woken up to find out you sent text messages, cooked a meal, or even left your house—all while being asleep? In this episode of Effects on the Side, we uncover the unsettling side effects of Ambien (Zolpidem), one of the most widely used sleep aids in the world. Marketed as a solution for insomnia, Ambien has helped millions get a good night's rest, but at what cost? From sleepwalking to terrifying hallucinations, bizarre behaviors, and even criminal cases linked to its use, we dive deep into the science and real-life consequences of this controversial medication. Join us as we explore the risks, the lawsuits, and whether Ambien is still worth the risk for those struggling with sleep.

This episode traces the history of Vioxx, Merck's promising pain relief drug that became a commercial success in the late 1990s. Following the VIGOR study linking it to cardiovascular risks, Vioxx was recalled in 2004, marking a turning point for drug safety regulations and Merck's reputation. Learn how this pivotal case reshaped the pharmaceutical industry.

Actos promised better glycemic control for patients with Type 2 diabetes but raised serious concerns about risks like bladder cancer and heart failure. This episode examines the benefits, controversies, and the role of patient empowerment in making informed medication choices. Join us as we explore how transparency and active engagement reshape the path for patients and clinicians alike.

Accutane has offered life-changing relief for those struggling with severe acne, but its powerful effects come with equally serious risks. This episode examines its revolutionary results, strict safety measures, and controversies surrounding side effects like depression and IBD. Join us as we weigh the benefits against the drawbacks of this groundbreaking acne treatment.