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Decades of Medical Dogma Challenged
"Medical Dogma", those were the words used in describing medicine's long held belief that the human heart is incapable of regenerating new heart cells.
According to several news articles, research scientists have now discovered that damaged hearts can repair themselves by growing new muscle...
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Drug COs, HMOs and Polls
From Yahoo News: According to a recent Harris Interactive Poll, "only tobacco companies do a worse job than managed care and health insurance companies in serving their customers."
According to the article, that's basically the same way people have felt about HMOs and insurance companies si...
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Medical Incompetence
The New York Times yesterday published an article titled, "Incompetent Physicians Are Rarely Reported as Law Requires" which suggests that health maintenance organizations (H.M.O.'s) and hospitals rarely report incompetent doctors to the government as they are required to.
According to the ...
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Deadly Dollar Bills
By Michael Dorausch, D.C.
A recent ABC News report suggests that the cash you carry may be "contaminated with so much bacteria that it could make you sick." Fortunately for you, there is a solution to this potential problem.
According to the article, researchers had collected dollar bills ...
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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."
The articles autho...
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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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Vaccines Cause Chronic Diseases
Mondays Yahoo News headlines read, "Survey of Doctors Indicates Widespread Concern That Vaccines Cause Chronic Diseases"
According to the article, Dr. Bart Classen, an immunologist at Classen Immunotherapies, has presented data which provides proof that "vaccines cause insulin-dependent dia...
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Self-Medicate, Delete Your Doctor
By now you have probably heard the news that an FDA advisory panel has recommended to make three popular allergy drugs, (Claritin, Allegra and Zyrtec) available without a prescription.
The request was brought about by a California health insurance company that would save millions each year ...
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The Sick State of Health Care
Two articles in yesterdays news highlighted some concerns regarding healthcare in the US. According to a new study out by the RAND corporation, the quality of healthcare in the US is substandard yet few have done anything to correct the problem.
According to the article, a recent World Heal...
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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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Articles of Interest
By Michael Dorausch, D.C.
The following are primarily links to articles I came across this week that you may find interesting. I have not had the time to prepare much commentary but wanted to get them posted before I head out for Canada for the 3rd Annual Chiropractic Awareness Council Conventi...
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Canada Wants New Rules on Prescriptions
An inquest into a teenager's death is resulting in calls for new rules on prescription drugs in Canada.
According to a recent article from The Canadian Press, a jury is calling for substantial changes to be made regarding Canadian rules on prescription drugs. The changes are being sought fo...
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Children at Risk
Medical Mistakes More Serious for Children
According to articles in yesterdays Yahoo News and ABCNews.com, a new study finds that, "Nearly one out of every 17 medications ordered by doctors for infants and children in the hospital is incorrect."
According to one article, researchers sugges...
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Planet Chiropractic Forum is Back!
By Michael Dorausch, D.C.
It has been nearly a year since the Planet Chiropractic forum was taken down from the site. I was not prepared for the amount of work involved and the original forum pages eventually went un-maintained.
After months of your requests for a place to discuss topics r...
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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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