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Critical Mass Has Jumped The Fence
It seems as though a day does not go by that we do not see news regarding vaccination awareness, vaccination injury, or changes in vaccination policy.
Although many of us have been following this news for several years now, a change has occurred just recently that is sure to pour fuel into ...
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The Cost of U.S. Healthcare
Two interesting articles recently came across the news feeds here. Both were based on the same study but featured interestingly different headlines and viewpoints.
From Yahoo News the headlines read: "Higher Spending May Lead to Better Healthcare"
From Nando Media the headlines read: "Re...
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Michigan Chiropractic Council Comments On Chiropractic & Children Article
Dear Doctors,
Be prepared to get angry when you read the following article from Reuters. (Link to study available below) What really raised my ire was the fact that the basis for the title had nothing to do with dangerous outcomes from chiropractic care but because so many children are seei...
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MD-DC Practice and Consumer Fraud
Reuters reported today that four insurance companies have filed suit against a group of New York doctors "who allegedly sold their names and medical licenses to chiropractors and lay people in order to form more than 40 phony medical professional corporations."
In the report, Vince Coyne of Pro...
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5,000 Deaths Per Year From Hospital Infections in UK
Reuters reported yesterday that hospital infections might be killing 5,000 patients a year in the United Kingdom. The report sheds light on a huge problem occurring in hospitals; infections that develop while patients are in the hospital and then result in death.
According to the report, it is ...
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HMO profitability continues to go down the drain
Reuters and Yahoo News report that HMO profitability declined sharply in 1998. The health maintenance organizations (HMOs) posted a collective net loss of $1.25 billion according to the report.
If we continue to apply sick care to a healthy society, what do we expect to get?
Dr. Ian Grassa...
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Long phone call linked to stroke-like attack
(Reuters Health) -- Stay on the phone long enough and you may encounter problems worse than your phone bill: One French psychiatrist experienced temporary, stroke-like symptoms after completing an hour-long phone call, where he cradled the phone between his head and shoulder.
Doctors place mu...
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Prayer may speed heart patient's recovery
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -- Prayer may reduce the number of complications experienced by hospitalized heart patients, researchers report.
``This suggests that prayer may be an effective adjunct to standard medical care,'' Dr. William Harris of Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, ...
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Report slams scoliosis screening in schools
NEW YORK, (Reuters Health) - Screening for scoliosis, an abnormal curvature of the spine, in schools is not effective and often identifies children who never receive treatment, according to a study published Wednesday in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
"I do not think ...
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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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Rotavirus vaccine may be linked to more cases of bowel disorder
BETHESDA, MD,(Reuters Health) - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received reports of 99 cases of intussusception that may be related to RotaShield rotavirus vaccine, an FDA medical officer said Tuesday.
Intussusception, where part of the bowel telescopes into an adjacent part, most comm...
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Washington to mandate coverage of alternative therapies
WASHINGTON, Jul 02 (Reuters Health) -- Washington state would be the first state in the US to require managed care plans and insurance companies to allow their customers nearly unfettered access to practitioners of "alternative medicine", under draft rules expected to be adopted by July 15.
H...
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Too Fat for Chiropractic?
by Phat chiropractor, Michael Dorausch
Have you ever had someone so big (as in heavy) in your chiropractic office that you just could not fit them in front of the x-ray Bucky? You get out your calipers and the end falls off when trying to make the measurement. You glance at your patient's belly...
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Is Autism seeping out of the television?
by Michael Dorausch, DC
planetc1.com news staff
According to some new research, early exposure to television may be increasing a child's risk of developing autism.
Scientists have been investigating the huge increase in the number of autism cases and some are now saying the rise coincid...
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Google buys RSS Feed Company FeedBurner
by Michael Dorausch, DC
The current King of all Internet, Google has announced on Friday, another jewel in their crown, with the purchase of Chicago-based company FeedBurner. The Really Simple Syndication (RSS) company, FeedBurner, is a distributor of what is known as syndicated content, typica...
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