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ADHD Drugs and Sudden Unexplained Death By Michael Dorausch, DC Adolescents taking stimulant medications such as Ritalin for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) could possibly be several times more likely to suffer sudden unexplained death when compared to children not taking such drugs, according to a r... adhd-drugs-and-sudden-unexplained-death.html

ADHD Drugs Pose Serious Risk to Children ICPA News ADHD Drugs Pose Serious Risk to Children -- Chiropractic Recommended as Safer Approach A new study has found that drugs used to treat attention deficit disorders may put kids at risk for of sudden death. The study, in the American Journal of Psychiatry, found an association between s... adhd-drugs-pose-serious-risk-to-children.html

California state law now requires fluoridation of municipal water By Darrel Crain, D.C. “Water, gentlemen, is the one substance from which the earth can conceal nothing. It sucks out its innermost secrets and brings them to our very lips.” By coincidence, Jean Giraudoux wrote these words in 1945, the same year fluoride was first brought to American lips throu... california-state-law-now-requires-fluoridation-of-municipal-water.html

Save The Children By Shawn Powers, D.C. "I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. I will not refuse to do the something I can." - Helen Keller The world needs your help. Children are at risk. Parents and children would benefit from learning the ADIO approach t... save-the-children.html

Children at Risk Medical Mistakes More Serious for Children According to articles in yesterdays Yahoo News and ABCNews.com, a new study finds that, "Nearly one out of every 17 medications ordered by doctors for infants and children in the hospital is incorrect." According to one article, researchers sugges... children-at-risk.html

Chiropractic Folks Focused On Health From Yahoo news comes two articles today related to the continuing discussion of medical error. The first, titled "Americans' Healthcare Fears Focused on Medical Errors" is based on a report suggesting that folks in the US are very concerned about the risks involved in American hospitals. A... chiropractic-folks-focused-on-health.html

Less Drugs, More Health For Seniors If you have been watching the presidential debates you are aware of the issue regarding prescription drug benefits for seniors. Both parties want more drugs but is that what is really needed to improve the health of the elderly? More drugs for the elderly, better access to those drugs, and ... less-drugs-more-health-for-seniors.html

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... psychiatric-drugs-and-our-children.html

3,000 medical mistakes and mishaps Nando media and associated press report that Federal investigators have documented almost 3,000 medical mistakes and mishaps in less than two years at veterans hospitals around the United States. More than 700 patients have died in those reported cases. This report is the result of a new pol... 3-000-medical-mistakes-and-mishaps.html

Flu Vaccine for Pregnant Moms By Darrel Crain, DC How is it possible that the wealthiest nation on the planet has an infant mortality rate higher than just about every other industrialized country? Help is finally on the way for solving this dilemma, or so I thought when I first noticed the headlines announcing new recommen... flu-vaccine-for-pregnant-moms.html

Is Medical Science an Oxymoron? by Darrel Crain, Chiropractor Today’s topic is Medical Science, one of the most expensive and prominent enterprises in our country. The time has come to give the scientific theories of medicine a checkup and find out how healthy they are. First though, we need to review the basics of real scien... is-medical-science-an-oxymoron-.html

FDA-approved Lawsuit Preemption By Darrel Crain, DC Everyone seems to be picking on the poor Food and Drug Administration (FDA) these days, but for vastly different reasons. To the hundreds of thousands of victims (including dead ones) of adverse prescription drug reactions each year, and their families, the FDA is failing to... fda-approved-lawsuit-preemption.html

Insomnia, Big Pharma, & the Fast Track to Sleep by Darrel Crain, DC In case you’ve been asleep and didn’t notice, insomnia has been elevated to the status of a public menace. Depression, auto accidents and high disease rates are all being blamed on sleep deprivation. “He sleeps well that knows not he sleeps ill,” observed Publilius Syrus in ... insomnia-big-pharma-and-the-fast-track-to-sleep.html

Placebos: Accept no substitutes By Darrel Crain, DC “The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease,” Voltaire noted with intuitive precision. Occasionally, the government asks us for help in its thankless task to reduce the unintended collateral damage caused by good-hearted, but busy... placebos-accept-no-substitutes.html

Cocaine in the water By Darrel Crain, D.C. It's the water - and a lot more Fred Hoyle wrote: “Space isn’t remote at all. It’s only an hour’s drive away if your car could go straight upwards.” His comment demonstrates a typically American, classically human, endlessly optimistic faith in the ability of new te... cocaine-in-the-water.html

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