{"id":234118,"date":"2025-08-10T16:46:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T16:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/jim-iyke-sparks-outrage-doctors-are-trained-not-to-heal-sickness-is-their-business\/"},"modified":"2025-08-10T16:46:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T16:46:21","slug":"jim-iyke-sparks-outrage-doctors-are-trained-not-to-heal-sickness-is-their-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/jim-iyke-sparks-outrage-doctors-are-trained-not-to-heal-sickness-is-their-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Iyke Sparks Outrage: \u201cDoctors Are Trained Not to Heal \u2013 Sickness Is Their Business\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Iyke Sparks Outrage: \u201cDoctors Are Trained Not to Heal \u2013 Sickness Is Their Business\u201d<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h4 data-start=\"3175\" data-end=\"3327\">Jim Iyke makes explosive claims about doctors and Big Pharma, alleging a trillion-dollar industry profits from keeping patients sick. Read full story.<\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Popular Nollywood actor <a rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jim_Iyke\">Jim Iyke<\/a> has ignited a heated debate across Nigeria and beyond after claiming that medical doctors are deliberately trained not to heal patients, but to keep them dependent on treatments in order to profit from their illnesses.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"kvezio kvezio-clearfix kvezio-post-inline kvezio-float-center kvezio-align-center kvezio-column-1\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Governor Alex Otti Is Transforming Abia\u2019s Economy \u2013 Chief Nwaobilor Speaks Out\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QnEsD0LfBHI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Speaking in a recent interview on the Echoo Room hosted by reality TV star Teddy A, the outspoken actor accused the global <a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health <\/a>sector of being a trillion-dollar business empire that thrives on recurring sickness rather than cures.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMedical doctors are basically trained all through their career not to heal. It\u2019s big pharma business,\u201d Jim Iyke said, his tone sharp with conviction. \u201cIf they tell you what to take and they heal you, you\u2019re not a customer anymore and they won\u2019t make money.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Bad Comments star went further, alleging that orthodox medicine and pharmaceutical practices are built on lies designed to keep people coming back for more prescriptions. He also suggested that genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and other artificial interventions are part of a deliberate strategy to weaken public health.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"kvezio kvezio-clearfix kvezio-post-middle kvezio-float-center kvezio-align-center kvezio-column-1\">\n<div id=\"kvezio-178990-1321656328\" class=\"kvezio-container kvezio-type-image \" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WPAdBlock\" data-adid=\"178990\" data-type=\"image\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"url\" class=\"kvezio-link\" href=\"https:\/\/afnews.sumofunnel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Specil-Edition-of-Gov.-Alex-Otti-One-Year-In-Office-2024.pdf\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s a GMO everywhere. The orthodox medicines; the lies. If I say it anywhere, it upsets them [medical practitioners],\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jim Iyke\u2019s remarks have drawn mixed reactions, with supporters applauding him for \u201csaying what many fear to say\u201d, while critics accuse him of peddling conspiracy theories that could undermine trust in healthcare systems.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>His statements come amid growing public skepticism about Big Pharma\u2019s influence on global <a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health <\/a>policies, the affordability of drugs, and the alleged suppression of alternative medicine.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Whether seen as a bold truth-teller or a dangerous provocateur, Jim Iyke has once again placed himself at the center of a national conversation \u2014 one that pits <a href=\"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health <\/a>ethics against business profits.<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 -->\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/afnews.ng\/jim-iyke-sparks-outrage-doctors-are-trained-not\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Iyke Sparks Outrage: \u201cDoctors Are Trained Not to Heal \u2013 Sickness Is Their Business\u201d Jim Iyke makes explosive claims about doctors and Big Pharma, alleging a trillion-dollar industry profits from keeping patients sick. Read full story. \u00a0 Popular Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has ignited a heated debate across Nigeria and beyond after claiming that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":234119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[183],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}