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Give drugs to healthy people and what do you get?
ABCNEWS.com reports that "last year, an estimated 180 million Americans or two thirds of the population, took prescription drugs that may have potential harmful side effects."
The question asked in the report relates to the prescribing of drugs and what precautions, if any, are medical doctors ...
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Does Ritalin Cause Cancer in Children?
According to an article in the Los Angeles Times, Ritalin along with many other medications can cause cancer in animals. The question asked by parents is "if Ritalin causes cancer in mice, what studies have been done to show it does not cause cancer in children?"
The answer is that no research ...
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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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Psychiatric Drugs And Our Children
The week's March 6th issue of U.S. News & World Report features a report on the use of psychiatric drugs in children. The article is available on this weeks news stands or by visiting http://www.usnews.com (save the pages for offline viewing as they will probably be removed next week.)
Although...
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California Governor Says No to Acupuncture Asian Massage Bill
planetc1.com news
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed an assembly Bill intended to define the practice of Asian massage.
Known locally as the acupuncturist Bill AB 3014, interested parties wanted the bill passed in an effort to define the term "Asian massage" when used in ...
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Patient alert: are your painkillers killing you?
By Michael Dorausch, DC
planetc1.com staff writer
New warnings are going to be put on the packaging of common painkillers such as ibuprofen after experts ruled that their use has been linked to an increased risk of stroke and heart attack.
Millions take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory d...
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Canadians abusing prescription painkillers more than heroin
by Michael Dorausch, DC
planetc1.com staff writer
OTTAWA: According to recent research, which was sponsored by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Canadians have been abusing prescription painkillers in greater numbers than they have heroin.
The government-sponsored resea...
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Getting well beyond medicine
By Darrel Crain, DC
Many years ago Emerson pointed out that "The first wealth is health." Notice he didn't say health might be something to think about some day maybe if you are in the right mood and have a few spare minutes and there is nothing good on TV.
No, Emerson called it first weal...
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The true healers of disease
By Darrel Crain, DC
The man known as the father of medicine is quoted as saying, "Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease." He also said, "It is more important to know what sort of person has a disease than to know what sort of disease a person has."
That was Hippocrates, ...
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Adderall Drug Controversy Continues
by Michael Dorausch, DC
Controversy surrounding the prescription stimulant medication Adderall has been in the press frequently this past week.
Adderall, a prescription amphetamine, typically prescribed for children and adults with ADHD, is becoming more popular for its off label uses. Amo...
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The Healing Highway
by Darrel Crain, Chiropractor
The importance of good nutrition for good health is not exactly news. Over 2,000 years ago Hippocrates advised, "Let thy food be thy medicine, and thy medicine be thy food."
But not until 1757 did Scottish physician James Lind become the first person to demons...
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Medical Doctor Comments Appear in Google News
by Michael Dorausch, DC
Google News began a new feature earlier this month that allows people and organizations mentioned in news articles to post comments about the news they were mentioned in. Google posted a "heads-up" on this new, experimental feature, on their Google News blog page, on Aug...
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Fluoride in the Fountain
By Darrel Crain, DC
Fluoride enthusiasts are having their way here in California, having succeeded in prying open the valve that controls additives to municipal water. Fluoride has the distinction of being the only chemical (so far) to be added to public water for the purpose of treating the pe...
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Getting Over Cold Medications
By Darrel Crain, DC
Very young children come down with colds. Agreement with this statement is universal among parents, pediatricians, drug makers, and even the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). But there is less agreement over whether or not medicine is helpful to little ones suffering from ...
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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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