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More Drugs For Tots - Not!
Many news sources are reporting today that in the US, federal government officials have planned to inform parents and teachers about the risks of using psychiatric drugs such as Ritalin and Prozac on preschoolers. (Notice the trend here?)
Also according to reports, the Food and Drug Administrat...
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The Power of the Adjustment by Drew Rubin
How many times have you asked yourself, "when am I going to write that book on chiropractic?" Not a book on procedures or how to fill out forms, but a book about principles that is easy enough for the lay person to read, understand, and enjoy. Well, Dr. Drew Rubin has done just that with his boo...
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Anthrax Vaccine: Committee Demands STOP PROGRAM
On March 9, 2000, the subcommittee on National Security, Veterans' Affairs and International Relations released a report regarding the DOD Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program in the U.S.
According to the report, the program was found "unsustainable in its present form due to unreliable vaccine...
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Mission to Nicaragua - Will Brooks, D.C.
Stuck.
Completely and totally stuck. Or, at least so it seemed at that moment.
At that moment in time, I was sitting in the cab of my 4-wheel drive, 1990 Ford ranger pickup truck that had become bogged down in the 30 inches of snow that had been dumped on the ground as part of what the p...
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Medical Errors Now Fifth Leading Cause of Death in the US
Move over hospital-acquired infections, medical error has got you beat in the US.
Today's news feeds are reporting "Medical errors are the fifth leading cause of death in the US and cost about $29 billion a year." This is based on information in a recent Institute of Medicine report. Officials ...
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Another Leading Cause of Death in the US
A Nando Media report released yesterday took a look at ways to decrease the incidence of hospital-acquired infection in the US. There has been much news regarding the 44,000 to 98,000 deaths per year due to medical error and here is a number to add to that figure.
According to the report, "infe...
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One in Five Have Problems With Prescriptions
A recent study in the Journal of General Internal Medicine finds that many patients are suffering from the side effects of prescription drugs.
It is estimated the three out of four patients visiting a medical doctor will leave with a prescription drug. The study sought to find out how many of t...
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Superbugs Are Spreading
A February 28th report from Associated Press states that cases of drug-resistant "super bacteria" are on the rise in Los Angeles and have began infecting "healthy" people which is baffling medical doctors.
The AP report mentions that although bacteria do develop a resistance to antibiotic treat...
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ICA 6th Annual California/Western Region Membership Convention
The ICA 6th annual California/Western region membership convention was held this weekend in Los Angeles, California. For the past 6 years, Drs. Ron Oberstein and Mark Kimes have been hosting the west coast's premiere chiropractic event. This year's event was no exception with featured speakers inclu...
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Gates and Others Partner in Vaccine Program
PRNewswire reported today that the Bill and Melinda Gates children's vaccine program has partnered with other pro-vaccine groups to "fight misinformation on the web."
Four "science-based vaccine websites" have announced the launch of a "web ring" that has been created to "make it easier to acce...
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Drugging Our Children
It's all over today's news; toddlers are being given medications not approved for their use.
Planet Chiropractic has been reporting about the increase in the use of psychiatric drugs among children for some time now, the news we report today is quite disturbing and should concern everyone.
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A Chance To Cut - A Chance To Kill
Nando Times Media reported yesterday on the struggles hospitals are facing in attempts to decrease the number of deaths from medical error.
The report highlights "health care's dirty little secret: Medical mistakes kill somewhere between 44,000 and 98,000 hospitalized Americans a year."
A...
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Drug Sales Up Worldwide Thanks to U.S.
For our Canadian and international readers, this just gives you one more reason to point fingers at those of us in the U.S.
It was reported today that retail pharmaceutical sales were up 10% worldwide for 1999, driven by a rise in drug use in the United States.
To top that off, the fastest...
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Anthrax Shot Questioned in Military
Associated Press reports today on the military's program to vaccinate all troops in the U.S. against anthrax. The policy has come into question from a house panel and there has been a request to suspend the program. We have all been following the news on the anthrax debate for several months now...
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Herbert Ross Reaver, D.C. Passes Away
Monday, February 7, 2000
Herbert Ross Reaver, D.C., a longtime chiropractic warrior and the profession's "most jailed chiropractor" died this morning.
Dr. Reaver had been a chiropractor for more than 70 years and was still practicing chiropractic in Cincinnati, Ohio as recently as this p...
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