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ICA Delivers Strong Subluxation-based Presentation To U.S. DVA
ICA Delivers Strong Subluxation-based Presentation To Department of Veterans Affairs
Ronald M. Hendrickson, ICA Executive Director
Representatives of the International Chiropractors Association were among the participants in an historic meeting held on February 24, 2000 in Washington, D.C....
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Medical Errors Now Fifth Leading Cause of Death in the US
Move over hospital-acquired infections, medical error has got you beat in the US.
Today's news feeds are reporting "Medical errors are the fifth leading cause of death in the US and cost about $29 billion a year." This is based on information in a recent Institute of Medicine report. Officials ...
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Another Leading Cause of Death in the US
A Nando Media report released yesterday took a look at ways to decrease the incidence of hospital-acquired infection in the US. There has been much news regarding the 44,000 to 98,000 deaths per year due to medical error and here is a number to add to that figure.
According to the report, "infe...
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One in Five Have Problems With Prescriptions
A recent study in the Journal of General Internal Medicine finds that many patients are suffering from the side effects of prescription drugs.
It is estimated the three out of four patients visiting a medical doctor will leave with a prescription drug. The study sought to find out how many of t...
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ICA 6th Annual California/Western Region Membership Convention
The ICA 6th annual California/Western region membership convention was held this weekend in Los Angeles, California. For the past 6 years, Drs. Ron Oberstein and Mark Kimes have been hosting the west coast's premiere chiropractic event. This year's event was no exception with featured speakers inclu...
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A Chance To Cut - A Chance To Kill
Nando Times Media reported yesterday on the struggles hospitals are facing in attempts to decrease the number of deaths from medical error.
The report highlights "health care's dirty little secret: Medical mistakes kill somewhere between 44,000 and 98,000 hospitalized Americans a year."
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An Overdose of Medical Optimism
The February 14th issue of the Los Angeles Times featured a two-page article about major medical and scientific journals and their role in mass media.
This was an in depth article regarding the methods used by major medical journals to get their stories into headline news.
The article ...
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Jetliner plunges into the pacific - 88 feared dead
On January 31, 2000, an Alaska Airline commercial plane crashed off the coast of California. 88 persons are feared dead in the jetliner crash. Within hours of the crash, news stations across the planet where reporting on the tragedy. There is probably not a single person reading this article tha...
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HOT SHOTS - Reference to Recent Vaccine Related News
Below is a list of hyper-linked articles on vaccination issues that may be of value to you and your practice community.
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Protection Against Atopic Diseases by Measles: A Rash Conclusion?
Journal American Medical Association JAMA
Vol. 283 No. 3, ...
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Dr. Galen Price: 1912 - 2000
News of the passing of Dr. Price has been forwarded to us.
We are including the forwarded information in its entirety.
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Dr. Galen Price, the fourth President of Palmer College of Chiropractic,
died on Monday, Jan. 17, 2000, in Lakeland, Fla. He was the first
p...
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Doctor visits by youngsters with ADHD up 90%
Medical doctors are seeing more visits of youngsters diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a report published in the December issue of the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.
The proportion of youth visits to physicians that were for ADHD inc...
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M.D.'s Hot - Wire Low Backs
USA Today reports on Medicines newest techniques to relieve chronic back pain.
"Fixing serious back pain starts with determining its source, not an easy task." Medical experts are promising new treatments, such as heating injured spinal disks with heated probes and fusing unstable bones.
V...
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Prayer may speed heart patient's recovery
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -- Prayer may reduce the number of complications experienced by hospitalized heart patients, researchers report.
``This suggests that prayer may be an effective adjunct to standard medical care,'' Dr. William Harris of Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, ...
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Medical Journal May Have Flouted Own Ethics 8 Times
L.A. Times: Drug reviews by New England Journal did not disclose authors' ties to firms. Editor concedes lapses.
Thursday, October 21 - The Los Angeles Times reported today that the renowned New England Journal of Medicine - the world's top-ranked medical journal and a leading voice in biom...
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Our Love and Prayers to Dr. Guy Riekeman and Family
The Chiropractic community continues to share the grief of Dr. Guy Riekeman, whose younger daughter, Alexis, died Thursday, Oct. 14. She was 20 years old.
Dr. Riekeman sent obituary information to Palmer Chiropractic College Friday afternoon, ending it with these wishes from the family: "Rest...
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