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Antibiotic overuse still a problem, experts say
SAN FRANCISCO -- Experts have been pounding the same message over and over again for years - overuse of antibiotics has helped fuel the rise of drug-resistant "superbugs.''
Yet the abuse of antibiotics remains a cause for concern and could even be on the rise, scientists and doctors told a drugs ...
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Internet will change doctor-patient relationships
NEW YORK, (Reuters Health) -- Just as it revolutionized other industries, the Internet is set to change the face of healthcare as we know it. And perhaps nowhere will the effects be more pronounced than on doctor-patient relationships, a Canadian researcher predicts.
In the September 18th issue o...
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One in 10 California HMO practices are predicted to fail in 1999
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Sacramento - One in 10 California physician groups that capitate directly with HMOs are expected to close this year, according to a report from the accounting firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers. At least 16 already have closed, part of the more than 100 physician groups in Califor...
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Removing tonsils rarely worth the risks
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Taking out a child's tonsils and adenoids, or the adenoids alone, to treat chronic middle-ear trouble offers only short-term and limited relief, says a study out Wednesday.
Medical Doctors should resort to adenoid surgery only after vaccines, antibiotics and insertion of ...
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Study says ADHD May Be Over-Diagnosed in Children
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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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Federal Trade Commission Attempting to Silence Free Speech on the Internet
By Michael Dorausch, DC
The Federal Trade Commission is at it again.
Americans are increasingly turning to the Internet for information related to their health. Thursday, federal officials announced stepped-up efforts to counter "fraudulent" online claims that promise to cure ailments from...
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Does milk do a body that much good?
By Darrel Crain, Chiropractor
I love cheese, don't you? Cheese, of course, is made from the milk of strange-looking four-legged mammals with big eyes and dull horns who live in concentration camps scattered around the countryside. You know -- dairy cows.
Chances are that the cow who made t...
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1.5 Million Americans Harmed Each Year by Medication Mistakes
Planet Chiropractic News
A report out this week from the US Institute of Medicine (IOM) estimates that 1.5 million Americans are being injured each year as a result of prescribing mistakes related to medications. The errors are costing more than $3.5 billion each year. The report also suggests ...
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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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Ear Infections without antibiotics, what's a child to do?
Planet Chiropractic News
Earlier today, we reported on a study published in the September 2006 issue of JAMA, regarding children's ear infections and the use of antibiotics > > > Most Kids Ear Infections Healing without Antibiotics. The study basically concluded that most children suffering fro...
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Schwarzenegger Signs Global Warming Bill in California
by Michael Dorausch, doctor of chiropractic
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has taken a stand on global warming. On September 27th of this week, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed landmark legislation that will impose sweeping greenhouse gas emissions reductions for the state of C...
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California Governor Says No to Acupuncture Asian Massage Bill
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California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed an assembly Bill intended to define the practice of Asian massage.
Known locally as the acupuncturist Bill AB 3014, interested parties wanted the bill passed in an effort to define the term "Asian massage" when used in ...
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Breast cancer cases double, more treatments available
by Michael Dorausch, DC
planetc1.com staff writer
According to a new report, there has been a massive increase in new cases of breast cancer in Australia over the past 20 years. A recent similar report from the UK found that breast cancer was on the rise there as well.
The report is by ...
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America's population reaches 300 million
by Michael Dorausch, Doctor of Chiropractic
planetc1.com staff writer
LOS ANGELES, CA -- According to the US Census Bureau, the population of the United States officially hit the 300 million mark sometime early Tuesday morning. While no one knows for sure just when the US population reached...
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Anthrax Vaccine Mandate by Military
by Michael Dorausch, DC
planetc1.com staff writer
On Monday, the US Defense Department said it would resume mandatory anthrax immunizations for most military personnel serving in Iraq, Afghanistan, and South Korea, reviving a questionable and controversial program that had been challenged by...
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