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Death By Ritalin
An April 16th Nando Media reports that a "medical examiner says years of using Ritalin, a drug used to treat hyperactive children, may have led to a 14-year-old boy's death."
The boy had collapsed at his home on March 21 as the result of a heart attack "likely caused by 10 years of taking Rital...
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Maybe ADHD Isn't the Real Problem
Nicholas Regush of ABCNEWS.com reports that "Attention Deficit" may not be the real problem.
According to the Drug Enforcement Agency, prescriptions for methylpenidate, know as Ritalin, increased more than 60 percent between 1990 and 1996.
Misdirected Attention?
Between 1990 and 19...
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Doctor visits by youngsters with ADHD up 90%
Medical doctors are seeing more visits of youngsters diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a report published in the December issue of the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.
The proportion of youth visits to physicians that were for ADHD inc...
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Did the Rx Kill, or the Father?
Deadly Treatment
Judge Cites Hyperactivity Drug in Homicide Acquittal
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Ten days after he began taking a widely used medicine called Adderall to control his attention deficit disorder and help him with his college studies, Ryan Ehlis slipped into a psychotic fog and ki...
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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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Ritalin and ADHD Drugs in This Weeks News
by Daria Belov
There have been a number of Ritalin and ADHD drug related articles in the news this past week. Some articles suggest that the use of Ritalin shows no long-term benefit and others suggest ADHD drugs may be stunting the growth of children.
Scanning online news sources earlier ...
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Americans Choosing Alternatives to Traditional Medicine
By Michael Dorausch, DC
An estimated 4 out of 10 adults in the United States, and one in nine children are turning away from traditional medical approaches, and choosing alternatives when seeking care for health problems, like chronic pain. That's according to the recently published results fr...
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Counting chickens to solve the whole bird flu pandemic
By Darrel Crain, D.C.
There it was lying on my plate in front of me, a dead chicken. That was when the idea struck me, a method to easily solve the whole bird flu 'get-ready-because-it's-coming-for-sure' pandemic. Well, partially anyway. I lifted my fork for another bite of the perfectly cooked...
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Steroid Awareness Campaign Launched in New Jersey
By Victor Naumov, D.C.
(New Milford, NJ) - The NCADFA will launch their CHOOSE NOT TO USETM steroid awareness campaign the week of November 27 through December 3, 2005 in support of Acting New Jersey Governor Richard Codey's proclamation of Steroid Awareness Week. The goal of the campaign is to...
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The "Spin" on the truth about cancer therapy
By Sal Martingano M.S., D.C.
(note: this is not an article on chiropractic but the principle applies.)
Ever since I started my journey in HC I noticed that it was increasingly difficult to find the actual facts. You would think that the facts would be easy to find. Actually, the facts are ...
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Does Your Dog Need Drugs?
By Michael Dorausch, D.C.
An article from this mornings Cox News Service caught my attention and I thought I would share some highlights with you. It was titled, "Behavioral Medicines Help Troubled Pets Cope with Life."
I read the first few sentences and pondered. What is one to do with a ...
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Californians Opt Out of Vaccinating Children
According to today's Nando News, record numbers of parents in Nevada County, California are opting out of vaccinating their children.
According to the article, a mother made the following statements about her unvaccinated children, "I think they are healthier for it" and I think their immun...
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The Uninhibited Get The Attention
"It Is The Uninhibited That Get Attention" - Shawn Powers, D.C.
This month we are happy to bring you another great chiropractic talk from a powerful chiropractic warrior. This months message features Dr. Shawn Powers and the listening time is an intense 50 minutes long. The audio is availab...
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Less Drugs, Less Death and Doctors
Drugs, death and doctors. That's what the news feed link for ABC's health news read. While those are rather strong terms designed to get the users attention, it tells us a bit about America's current attitude towards the medical profession.
According to the ABC News report, the Food and Dru...
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Youthful Tendency Disorder a Hoax?
Since we ran the "YTD - A Global Epidemic!" article on Monday, we have been getting faxes, phone calls, emails, and even a request from someone wanting to know if they plan to make Juvenol for dogs!
We have been asked numerous times, "is this real?" Many just can't believe that anyone would...
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