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1.5 Million Americans Harmed Each Year by Medication Mistakes Planet Chiropractic News A report out this week from the US Institute of Medicine (IOM) estimates that 1.5 million Americans are being injured each year as a result of prescribing mistakes related to medications. The errors are costing more than $3.5 billion each year. The report also suggests ... 1-5-million-americans-harmed-each-year-by-medication-mistakes.html

More Over-prescribing of Ritalin Reported We have reported previously about the number of children being prescribed ritalin that have not met any type of diagnostic criteria. We have also reported previously on the many articles siting overuse and abuse of stimulants such as ritalin. From Fox News comes an article titled, "Controve... more-over-prescribing-of-ritalin-reported.html

Study says ADHD May Be Over-Diagnosed in Children planetc1.com chiropractic news Norfolk, Va. - Doctors may be over-diagnosing some groups of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and over prescribing drugs to treat the condition, according to a new study published Wednesday. ADHD has been estimated to affect 3% to 5% of ... study-says-adhd-may-be-over-diagnosed-in-children.html

Most Kids Ear Infections Healing without Antibiotics by Michael Dorausch, Chiropractor A recent study published in a September issue of JAMA (the Journal of the American Medical Association) found that most kids with ear infections do not need antibiotics, but they get them anyway. It is estimated that up to 98% of medical doctors treat ear ... most-kids-ear-infections-healing-without-antibiotics.html

Antibiotics Found Useless for Most Cases of Bronchitis by Michael Dorausch, DC planetc1.com news staff Virginia: There is no evidence antibiotics do any good for the great majority of patients suffering with acute bronchitis, and medical doctors should cease routinely prescribing them, according to recent reports by university researchers. ... antibiotics-found-useless-for-most-cases-of-bronchitis.html

Daniel David Palmer and Chiropractic Founders Day 2008 By Michael Dorausch A trip to the medical doctor in September of 1895 could involve the taking of medicines such as calomel (mercury chloride) or tarter emetic to induce vomiting or create a laxative effect, or if one suffered a cough, a dose of opium could calm it quick. Blood letting, forced ... daniel-david-palmer-and-chiropractic-founders-day-2008.html

Child Control & the Chemical Straightjacket by Darrel Crain, Doctor of Chiropractic Have you ever wondered who originally came up with the cruel idea of placing thirty children in a single school classroom day after day, week after week, with only one adult in charge? If you have observed a classroom in session, you know for certain that... child-control-and-the-chemical-straightjacket.html

More Advertising - More Drugs An article on MSNBC suggests that Americans are taking more prescription drugs thanks in part to massive advertising introduced by the drug industry. According to the article, Americans who visited a medical doctors office in 1999 were far more likely to receive more than one drug then Americans... more-advertising-more-drugs.html

Research Psychiatrists Fail to Report Earnings From Drug Companies By Michael Dorausch, DC Call it a psycho conflict of interest affecting the health and lives of thousands of children, an Iowa senator has discovered 3 Harvard researchers earned millions of dollars in consulting fees from drug companies, for performing research and evangelizing antipsychotic d... research-psychiatrists-fail-to-report-earnings-from-drug-companies.html

The vitamin menace - are vitamins dangerous? The vitamin menace By Darrel Crain, DC Glancing at the daily newspaper one morning this week, I immediately thought of Groucho Marx when he said, “A child of five could understand this. Fetch me a child of five!” The curious front-page story that had me scratching my head concerned the ... the-vitamin-menace-are-vitamins-dangerous-.html

Merck Wants a New Drug - Vioxx, Zocor, Gardasil and Cancer By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Google News headlines today read... "Merck cutbacks: 7,000 jobs, 5 plants" spurred by an announcement made by Merck yesterday. According to various news articles, Merck, the world's third-largest drugmaker, will be closing 5 plants in the wake of 6,400 lawsuits th... merck-wants-a-new-drug-vioxx-zocor-gardasil-and-cancer.html

ADHD Drugs Outselling Antibiotics in Kids By Michael Dorausch, D.C. More Kids are on More Drugs. It's the same news we reported on in January of 2003 and August of 2002. "According to new research, the number of American children being treated with psychiatric drugs (such as Ritalin) has tripled from 1987 to 1996 and is showing no s... adhd-drugs-outselling-antibiotics-in-kids.html

Take a Stand (on Chiropractic) Lou Corleto, D.C., PhC (hon) Do you want Chiropractic to “take off,” your practice to “take off?” Then we need to start thinking, speaking and acting as though they have and they will. Of course doing this will separate you from many people including some chiropractors. They will call you crazy... take-a-stand-on-chiropractic.html

Raised in Chiropractic By Dr. Robert Crystal A big concern from many students and new DC’s is whether our philosophy is practical. Please allow me to share my feelings on that. I was raised in chiropractic. It is something I do not take for granted, and appreciate so very much. Not that I was taught the words to exp... raised-in-chiropractic.html

Asthma Cases Double in U.S. By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Over the past 15 years, cases of Asthma in the United States have doubled. Asthma now affects some 15 million Americans and according to some sources, those numbers are underestimated. A recent article on drkoop.com states that asthma is the most common of chronic chil... asthma-cases-double-in-u-s-.html

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