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"Servant of the Drug Industry"
Yahoo News reports, "Patients taking a controversial new drug for irritable bowel syndrome may have died because the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has become a 'servant of the drug industry,' the editor of The Lancet medical journal claimed in the May 19th issue."
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Drugs, Guns, and Chickens Too
By Michael Dorausch, D.C.
Here are some stories appearing in recent news that may be of interest to you. First, health care in the U.S. Problems are not just a result of bad handwriting.
Health Care in Critical Condition
"A new report from the prestigious RAND Corporation says the quali...
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Save The Children
By Shawn Powers, D.C.
"I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. I will not refuse to do the something I can." - Helen Keller
The world needs your help. Children are at risk. Parents and children would benefit from learning the ADIO approach t...
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Best Pharmaceuticals for Children
According to an article published on Excite News, Senators Chris Dodd (D-Connecticut) and Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) are pushing to renew a 1997 law that will encourage drug makers to increase testing of drugs on children.
The bill, known as the "Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act" would renew...
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Children, Drug Research & Dollars
By Michael Dorausch, D.C.
Are clinical drug trials involving children the right thing to do?
Perhaps you have heard the news, more drugs are now being tested on kids in the U.S. since a 1997 law was passed giving pharmaceutical companies greater incentive to do so. Some in the medical comm...
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P.M.D.D. - New Syndrome, Same Old Story
By Madeline Behrendt, D.C.
Woman, Go to the mirror. Life is captured in our face. What do you see?
Eyes that are our personal camera, they catch and record the moments of our days - of landscapes, of faces, of how the world looks back at us. Our nose has catalogued memories of so many sce...
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Drug Trial Dangers Featured on 60 Minutes
Did you see last nights 60 Minutes report on doctors that are being paid to perform drug trials? If you missed it, click the CBS News link below so that you can read the related article.
According to the article on CBSNews.com, many of the doctors now doing studies for drug companies are fa...
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Drugs Do Have Risks
Sunday's Los Angeles Times featured a front page article titled "Risk Was Known as FDA OKd Fatal Drug."
According to the article, documents now show that a drug company was aware of the life-threatening risks involved in using a product they were bringing to market yet they still received F...
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Free Drug Samples are not Free
A medical clinic in Seattle was looking for ways to cut prescription costs and to do so, decided to stop allowing free drug samples from being distributed at their clinic.
Does that make any sense? If they're trying to cut costs why are they cutting out the free drug samples?
The clini...
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Drug Interactions Worry Chiropractors
An article from today's Yahoo News suggests that more than half of all Americans are taking at least two different medications daily, and therefore, should be made aware of possible drug interactions.
It's very simple, the more medications you take, the greater your risk for unwanted side e...
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Ritalin, Children, and Scandal
An attention grabbing headline from The Washington Post reads...
"Scandal! They Haven't Tested Ritalin on the Children It's Prescribed For! Scandal! They're Going to Test Ritalin on the Children"
According to the article, Ritalin, a drug used in treating attention deficit hyperactivity...
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Deadly Drug Pulled From Market
According to several news sources, the makers of the drug "Lotronex" are pulling it from the market due to it's deadly side effects.
According to ABC News, "Lotronex can cause severe side effects, including a life-threatening intestinal inflammation called ischemic colitis, and constipation...
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Mexico & Costa Rica Recall Drugs with PPA
According to reports, pharmacies in Mexico and in Costa Rica have announced to pull 53 over-the-counter medicines that contain PPA, an ingredient found to increase one's risk of hemorrhagic stroke.
On November 6th, the U.S. FDA had issued a warning to Americans, to immediately quit using dr...
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FDA Says Quit Using Drugs...
According to an article posted by ABC News, the FDA has warned Americans to quit using dozens of over-the-counter drugs that include phenylpropanolamine (PPA) which has been linked to an increased risk of hemorrhagic strokes.
Major drug stores across the United States including Rite Aid, CV...
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Drug Related Deaths Minimized by FDA and Drug Maker
Today's Los Angeles Times reports that the "FDA Minimized Issue of Lotronex's Safety -- Times study finds officials sided with drug maker on regulatory concerns. Agency reevaluation is underway."
According to the report, five people taking the drug Lotronex have died and yet the drug has on...
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