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Too Many Useless Drugs
By Michael Dorausch, D.C.
According to media reports, Doctors in Germany are prescribing far too many useless drugs. These medications which have "little or no therapeutic value" is wasting health insurance money that could be better spent.
When it comes to prescribing drugs, a health insu...
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Does Your Dog Need Drugs?
By Michael Dorausch, D.C.
An article from this mornings Cox News Service caught my attention and I thought I would share some highlights with you. It was titled, "Behavioral Medicines Help Troubled Pets Cope with Life."
I read the first few sentences and pondered. What is one to do with a ...
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Are you taking chances with drugs?
Celebrex and Vioxx, two fast selling anti-inflammatory drugs have recently been linked to an increased risk of heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular events, according to various news reports.
While some sources have disputed the claims of increased risks, an article from the Natio...
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Saying No To Drugs
These are the headlines of a recent ABC News article: "Just Say No to Drugs - Ways to Avoid a Life Sentence With Prescription Drugs" It appears to be sheik to take stabs at drug companies nowadays, and drug companies probably don't like it.
While the ABC article is still in the "fix it" men...
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Superbugs vs. Superdrugs
By Michael Dorausch, D.C.
Nature makes bugs, man makes drugs to kill the bugs. Nature makes stronger bugs to resist the drugs that man makes to kill the bugs. Man makes stronger drugs to kill the stronger bugs that resist man's drugs. Nature makes superbugs to resist the stronger drugs. Man mak...
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Rewarding Kids To Take Drugs
According to a recent MSNBC article, a little bit of incentive and can go a long way in getting kids to take drugs. Researchers recently reported on a program that offered reward points to kids that regularly took their prescribed drugs and followed doctors' orders.
According to one of the ...
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Drugs Do Have Risks
Sunday's Los Angeles Times featured a front page article titled "Risk Was Known as FDA OKd Fatal Drug."
According to the article, documents now show that a drug company was aware of the life-threatening risks involved in using a product they were bringing to market yet they still received F...
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Super Drugs May Result in Super Deaths
A news report on MSNBC titled "Are super-aspirins a super failure" takes a look at the numbers of people who are dying as a result of drug testing for a new type of aspirin.
According to the article, large-scale testing on a new type of super aspirin began five years ago and the results of ...
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Mexico & Costa Rica Recall Drugs with PPA
According to reports, pharmacies in Mexico and in Costa Rica have announced to pull 53 over-the-counter medicines that contain PPA, an ingredient found to increase one's risk of hemorrhagic stroke.
On November 6th, the U.S. FDA had issued a warning to Americans, to immediately quit using dr...
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FDA Says Quit Using Drugs...
According to an article posted by ABC News, the FDA has warned Americans to quit using dozens of over-the-counter drugs that include phenylpropanolamine (PPA) which has been linked to an increased risk of hemorrhagic strokes.
Major drug stores across the United States including Rite Aid, CV...
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Drugs and Flying Pigs
On September 25th, we reported on a USA today article which found that more than 50% of supposed independent drug studying experts had a direct financial interest in the drug or topic they were asked to evaluate. As USA Today stated, "these conflicts include helping a pharmaceutical company deve...
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Testing Drugs On Children
From Foxnews.com comes an article titled, "In New Policy, FDA Mandates Drug Testing On Children."
Thanks to the FDA, thousands of medical experiments will take place now that they are "forcing pharmaceutical companies to test drugs for children on children."
According to the article, m...
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Giving Untested Drugs to Children
From Fox News comes an article titled "Drug firms urged to act over untested child medicines"
According the article, Britain's Consumers' Association has urged the pharmaceutical industry "to take immediate action against children being prescribed medicines which have only been tested for a...
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Push the Drugs or Go to Jail
YourHealthDaily reports today with an article titled: "Dilemma For Parents Who Are Told To Keep Child On Ritalin."
The article begins by stating that "like thousands of children, 7-year-old Kyle Carroll takes Ritalin for a diagnosis of attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD."
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Saying No To Drugs
April 3 - MSNBC reports on a study stating, "Pediatricians urge no drugs for respiratory infections."
The report suggests that "pediatricians are often pressured to prescribe unnecessary antibiotics for respiratory infections" and that those pressures often come from parents and from schools ch...
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