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Hot Links For Drug & Vaccine Info
The following headlines came across the wire recently. We have included them here so that you could easily locate and use them in educating others.
Hamsters developing severe destructive arthritis, is the Lyme vaccine safe? What the vaccine maker has to say.
Yahoo's Health News: Lyme v...
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U.S. GAO seeks more info on drug errors
The General Accounting Office is the investigative arm of Congress. GAO's mission is to help the Congress oversee federal programs and operations to assure accountability to the American people.
A two-year study by the U.S. GAO has concluded that adverse drug events, complications or even d...
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Maybe ADHD Isn't the Real Problem
Nicholas Regush of ABCNEWS.com reports that "Attention Deficit" may not be the real problem.
According to the Drug Enforcement Agency, prescriptions for methylpenidate, know as Ritalin, increased more than 60 percent between 1990 and 1996.
Misdirected Attention?
Between 1990 and 19...
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More Rezulin Drug Deaths Despite Warning
he Los Angeles Times reports that Deaths are climbing since the FDA received a warning on the dangers of Rezulin.
Although FDA officials were publicly warned that "every patient taking the diabetes pill Rezulin was at risk of sudden liver failure and no reliable way existed to protect them" b...
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Pension funds may drop HMO coverage
The Los Angeles Times and Nando News report that two of California's largest pension funds may drop the managed health care coverage for their members and contract directly with doctors and hospitals.
The California State Teachers Retirement System and the California Public Employees' Retirem...
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Dr. Ian Grassam - In Loving Memory
On Friday morning, November 26th, Ian Grassam passed away. He fought his greatest battle, against cancer, and finally decided to give it up and leave us in body and soul, to go home to be with our Heavenly Father.
He was one of the greatest warriors and teachers for principled chiropractic...
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New OSHA rules address ergonomics injuries
OSHA plans to propose new rules regarding recommended standards for repetitive stress injuries.
Among OSHA's plans, employers would have to correct injury-causing workplace conditions that require repetitive motion, overexertion or awkward posture.
OSHA reports that 1.8 million workers...
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Last Resort Drug Against Worst Bugs
Strongest Antibiotic Approved
From Associated Press
Today, the FDA approved Synercid to treat vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections, a life-threatening infection that typically strikes hospital patients.
One recent study estimated as many as 52 percent of enterococcal infections are...
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Hospital Patients Worry They'll Get Wrong Drug
Patients are more concerned about receiving the wrong medication in the hospital than about pain or cost of treatment, according to a new study. The telephone survey of 1,008 adults was conducted by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), a professional organization that mainly rep...
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Study says ADHD May Be Over-Diagnosed in Children
planetc1.com chiropractic news
Norfolk, Va. - Doctors may be over-diagnosing some groups of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and over prescribing drugs to treat the condition, according to a new study published Wednesday.
ADHD has been estimated to affect 3% to 5% of ...
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World Federation of Chiropractic Elects New President
by Michael Dorausch, DC
The World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC) has elected Gerard W. Clum, D.C. as the new president of the organization. Dr. Clum is representing the International Chiropractors Association (ICA) in the northern region.
Dr. Gerry Clum is also president of Life Chiropract...
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Give thanks each day for everything you have
By James Sigafoose, Chiropractor
For years, Dr. James Sigafoose has been sharing a positive message of chiropractic with all that will listen. He has spoken at thousands of events attended by chiropractors and the general public. While this content is intended for doctors of chiropractic, "the ...
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Children, Chiropractic, and Backpacks
by Michael Dorausch, DC
It's that time of year again, kids are heading back to school or getting ready to head back to school within the next week or two. They will be loading up with books, mobile phones, iPods and whatever else kids carry nowadays in those bags that often times appear that if...
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Breathing Easier Without Asthma Medication
By Darrel Crain, DC
"For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth," according to the Sanskrit proverb.
When it comes to asthma, modern medicine has apparently breathed new life into the old saying, "The cure is worse than the disease."
Researchers at Cornell...
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MVA's leading cause of school bus-related injuries for children in USA
by Michael Dorausch, DC
planetc1.com staff writer
According to a new study, from the Center for Injury Research and Policy (CIRP) at Columbus Children's Hospital, the number of kids in America injured in nonfatal schoolbus accidents each year is more than double the estimates suggested in fo...
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