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Are You Taking Useless Drugs

Are you uselessly taking drugs that are doing you no good, costing you lots of money, and possibly putting you at risk of suffering from more serious health conditions?
According to an article on MSNBC, "Americans are expected to spend $4.7 billion this year on prescription allergy medicati...
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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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Superbugs vs. Superdrugs
By Michael Dorausch, D.C.
Nature makes bugs, man makes drugs to kill the bugs. Nature makes stronger bugs to resist the drugs that man makes to kill the bugs. Man makes stronger drugs to kill the stronger bugs that resist man's drugs. Nature makes superbugs to resist the stronger drugs. Man mak...
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Rewarding Kids To Take Drugs

According to a recent MSNBC article, a little bit of incentive and can go a long way in getting kids to take drugs. Researchers recently reported on a program that offered reward points to kids that regularly took their prescribed drugs and followed doctors' orders.
According to one of the ...
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Super Drugs May Result in Super Deaths

A news report on MSNBC titled "Are super-aspirins a super failure" takes a look at the numbers of people who are dying as a result of drug testing for a new type of aspirin.
According to the article, large-scale testing on a new type of super aspirin began five years ago and the results of ...
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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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Drugs and Flying Pigs

On September 25th, we reported on a USA today article which found that more than 50% of supposed independent drug studying experts had a direct financial interest in the drug or topic they were asked to evaluate. As USA Today stated, "these conflicts include helping a pharmaceutical company deve...
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Less Drugs, More Health For Seniors

If you have been watching the presidential debates you are aware of the issue regarding prescription drug benefits for seniors. Both parties want more drugs but is that what is really needed to improve the health of the elderly?
More drugs for the elderly, better access to those drugs, and ...
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Testing Drugs On Children

From Foxnews.com comes an article titled, "In New Policy, FDA Mandates Drug Testing On Children."
Thanks to the FDA, thousands of medical experiments will take place now that they are "forcing pharmaceutical companies to test drugs for children on children."
According to the article, m...
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Giving Untested Drugs to Children

From Fox News comes an article titled "Drug firms urged to act over untested child medicines"
According the article, Britain's Consumers' Association has urged the pharmaceutical industry "to take immediate action against children being prescribed medicines which have only been tested for a...
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Doctors of Chiropractic -- Scope Expansion into Drugs

Letter to the Governor
Governor Frank Keating, of the State of Oklahoma
Dear Governor Keating:
This morning I became aware of the proposal to amend the Chiropractic scope of practice to include the use of pharmaceuticals in the State of Oklahoma. This, if passed would be a mistak...
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Saying No To Drugs
April 3 - MSNBC reports on a study stating, "Pediatricians urge no drugs for respiratory infections."
The report suggests that "pediatricians are often pressured to prescribe unnecessary antibiotics for respiratory infections" and that those pressures often come from parents and from schools ch...
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Give drugs to healthy people and what do you get?
ABCNEWS.com reports that "last year, an estimated 180 million Americans or two thirds of the population, took prescription drugs that may have potential harmful side effects."
The question asked in the report relates to the prescribing of drugs and what precautions, if any, are medical doctors ...
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Mood-Altering Drugs and Our Children
This article is from a February 27, 2000 Q & A session titled:
Prozac: Panacea or Pandora?
Article is available at: WorldNetDaily
The article discusses the uses of Ritalin and Prozac in children, and points out similarities of psychotropic drug use in recent shooting tragedies.
Accor...
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More Drugs For Tots - Not!
Many news sources are reporting today that in the US, federal government officials have planned to inform parents and teachers about the risks of using psychiatric drugs such as Ritalin and Prozac on preschoolers. (Notice the trend here?)
Also according to reports, the Food and Drug Administrat...
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