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Medical Mistakes - Still a Major Killer?
It has been one year since we reported with the article "Thousands are dying yearly from medical errors" which was based on a U.S. Institute of Medicine report regarding the number of deaths and injuries due to medical error that occur in the U.S. each year.
Remember the news?
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Thousands Still Die From Medical Error
It's been nearly a year since we first reported with news that "thousands are dying yearly from medical errors." That article was based on a 1999 report that suggested that "medical mistakes kill anywhere from 44,000 to 98,000 hospitalized Americans a year."
Today, news headlines from Cox r...
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Hemorrhagic Strokes and PPA - More News
Although most of the world spent last week watching news of America's Presidential race, news regarding the recall of Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) continued to stream across the wire.
While most major drug and supermarket chains have chosen to pull products containing PPA off of their shelves,...
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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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Parents Forced To Drug Children
From Salon.com comes an article titled "Just say yes to Ritalin! Parents are being pressured by schools to medicate their kids -- or else."
According to the article, some public schools are saying that they "will not allow students to attend conventional classes unless they are medicated." ...
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UK Doctors Not Happy With NHS
According to a recent survey, "half of Britain's family doctors would not be happy to rely on the National Health Service for healthcare for themselves or their families."
Added to that, forty one percent of surveyed MDs said they would not use NHS services even if they required major surge...
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NVIC 3-Day Meeting in Arlington, Virginia
From the Gannett News Service comes an article with the headline "Vaccine Safety Advocates Concerned About Immune Systems."
This past weekend, the National Vaccine Information Center held a three day conference at the Sheraton National Hotel in Arlington, Virginia.
According to the art...
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Fluoridation Folly
By Barry Forbes
Source: The Tribune, Mesa, Arizona, August 27, 2000
Reprinted with Permission
So I'm reading my morning newspaper, enjoying a first cup of steaming hot coffee. Decaffeinated. Made with unfluoridated water, naturally.
Up pops a story about Gilbert, the lone Valley ho...
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A Very Cellular Story - by Will Brooks, D.C.
A chiropractic short story by Will Brooks, D.C.
Life started to leave the farmer's body the day the fish fell from the sky.
It was on a hot, muggy August day that the strong circular winds from the Pacific Ocean began the annual lifting of the water along with its fish to carry them 4 mile...
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ACA Gets Go to Sue HHS
From Yahoo News comes an article titled, "Chiropractic Group Gets Green Light to Sue HHS"
According to the article, a federal court ruling has found "that the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) may sue the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) over guidelines that the ACA sa...
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Congress Examines Conflicts of Interest in Vaccine Development
Forwarded by PROVE (Parents Requesting Open Vaccine Education)
From the Committee on Government Reform comes the following: Committee Examines Possible Conflicts of Interest in Vaccine Development
A hearing on Thursday will probe pharmaceutical industry influence over key Federal advisory ...
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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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Recreational Ritalin Use
From ABCNEWS.com comes an article titled: "Recreational Ritalin - Kids Using Prescription Drug for Fun"
The article states that, "Authorities fear Ritalin is becoming increasingly popular as a recreational drug among teens and pre-teens."
According to the article, a "significant amount...
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No Benefits From Hormone Therapy - Study Finds
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center last week released news on a study titled: Computerized Analysis of Heart Arteries Shows No Benefits of Hormone Therapy.
According to the study, synthetic hormone replacement has no beneficial effect on lowering heart disease in postmenopausal women...
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Dr. Galen Price: 1912 - 2000
News of the passing of Dr. Price has been forwarded to us.
We are including the forwarded information in its entirety.
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Dr. Galen Price, the fourth President of Palmer College of Chiropractic,
died on Monday, Jan. 17, 2000, in Lakeland, Fla. He was the first
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