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Why Chiropractic? by Dr. Howard Fleischer
Why Chiropractic? The answer may not be as simple as some of you think. Some of you may have begun care for one reason or another but anyone that has remained on has probably done it for the right reasons. Let's start with the alternatives to Chiropractic. There is only one that I can think of - run...
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Leading Cause of Death in The US - Chiropractors Did Not Tell Truth
The news has now been out for months, as many as 98,000 people per year are dying from medical error, which is ranked by their standards as the fifth leading cause of death in the United States. Hospital acquired infection or iatrogenic disease is closely trailing behind as the eighth leading cause ...
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ICA Delivers Strong Subluxation-based Presentation To U.S. DVA
ICA Delivers Strong Subluxation-based Presentation To Department of Veterans Affairs
Ronald M. Hendrickson, ICA Executive Director
Representatives of the International Chiropractors Association were among the participants in an historic meeting held on February 24, 2000 in Washington, D.C....
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New England Journal of Medicine - Financial Conflict-of-Interest
The New England Journal of Medicine has published an apology in this week's issue, admitting to violating its own conflict-of-interest policy.
According to the journal, they have violated their own conflict-of-interest policy 19 times over the past three years. The journal is considered one of ...
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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."
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An Overdose of Medical Optimism
The February 14th issue of the Los Angeles Times featured a two-page article about major medical and scientific journals and their role in mass media.
This was an in depth article regarding the methods used by major medical journals to get their stories into headline news.
The article ...
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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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CDC Changes Policy On Vaccine
Associated Press reported yesterday that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have changed their policy on a vaccine given to treat ear infections.
It is interesting to see the level of press that the vaccine issue is getting. One may wonder if the CDC would be making public reports o...
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Pills a Go Go : Fiendish Investigation into Pill Marketing
A new book has recently been published titled Pills a Go Go : Fiendish Investigation into Pill Marketing, Art, History, and Consumption by Jim Hogshire. This is posted here as a news article so that we could bring it to your attention for the reasons mentioned below.
First off, We dou...
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Cost of Health Care continues to rise in US
U.S. health spending for 1998 rose 5.6 percent in relation to the previous year as reported by Nando Media.
Rising costs for prescription drugs and higher insurance premiums are the primary cause for increases in the nation's health care spending.
Total health care spending for 1998 was up...
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More Rezulin Drug Deaths Despite Warning
he Los Angeles Times reports that Deaths are climbing since the FDA received a warning on the dangers of Rezulin.
Although FDA officials were publicly warned that "every patient taking the diabetes pill Rezulin was at risk of sudden liver failure and no reliable way existed to protect them" b...
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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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5 Major HMOs Targeted in Class-Action Suits
The Los Angeles Times reported today that five of the nation's largest HMOs face new lawsuits accusing them of failing to provide promised health care to 32 million customers, according to published reports.
HMOs named in the suits are Pacificare Health Systems Inc., Foundation Health System...
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New OSHA rules address ergonomics injuries
OSHA plans to propose new rules regarding recommended standards for repetitive stress injuries.
Among OSHA's plans, employers would have to correct injury-causing workplace conditions that require repetitive motion, overexertion or awkward posture.
OSHA reports that 1.8 million workers...
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Blocking the Anthrax Shot
Timothy W. Maier, of Insight magazine reports that Republicans in Congress are demanding that the FDA prove the safety of the controversial mandatory anthrax vaccine for military personnel ordered by the president.
Concerned about the growing number of U.S. troops experiencing adverse side ef...
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