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Prevent Disease or Treat the Symptoms
By Michael Dorausch, D.C.
Emphasize the prevention of disease rather than the treatment of symptoms, says U.S. health secretary.
According to a recent New York Times article, Tommy G. Thompson, secretary of Health and Human Services, suggested that United States insurance companies were "w...
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Do you have to be a health nut to be healthy?
By Darrel Crain, Doctor of Chiropractic
Do you have to be a health nut to be healthy? "Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing," said Redd Foxx.
Good health is something most folks don’t even think about until they have lost it. If your good health...
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Pushing 50 Years of Chiropractic
by James Sigafoose, Chiropractor
In 2 years I will have been a chiropractor for 50 years. Have I seen and learned anything? Yes, I found new chiropractors are fat already, lack motivation, and are willing to do whatever it takes to make a buck. That means treating symptoms, and or disease any w...
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New national studies show combined HRT boosts stroke, dementia
By David Williamson / UNC News Services
CHAPEL HILL -- Last March, a multi-center national study made headlines by concluding that taking a combination of the hormones estrogen and progestin did not improve the quality of life for women who are free of menopause-related symptoms but did expose ...
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Are Chiropractors Treating Cancer?

From Yahoo news comes an article titled: Spinal Surgery Can Relieve Cancer Pain
The article discusses a report from British researchers offering spinal surgery to relieve the pain caused by some forms of cancer.
The article states that, "in some breast cancer patients, tumors can sprea...
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Medicine, Worms and Dirt
By Darrel Crain, DC
Your prescription is ready Mrs. Jones, fresh intestinal whipworm eggs straight from the pig!
This type of medicine may sound rather unorthodox, but scientists testing this unusual treatment on six human patients with inflammatory bowel disease found that it helped every...
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Cancer Treatment & Mis-Diagnosis

A May 23rd article on KomoTV.com highlights the story of a young woman wrongly diagnosed with cancer in 1998. According to the article, Jennifer Rufer went from a "pretty young newlywed to a cancer patient hiding her hair loss under a baseball cap" and had received chemotherapy, a hysterectomy a...
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Structured Treatment Interruption: Medical Breakthrough
Last week the Los Angeles Times reported that AIDS researchers are finding that gaps in drug therapy have helped some AIDS patients.
The approach is called structured treatment interruption or STI. The theory behind STI is to stop giving drugs and allow the immune system an opportunity to compr...
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Breathing Easier Without Asthma Medication
By Darrel Crain, DC
“For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth,” according to the Sanskrit proverb.
When it comes to asthma, modern medicine has apparently breathed new life into the old saying, “The cure is worse than the disease.”
Researchers at Cornell...
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Medication Nation - Sleep makes the grade
By Darrel Crain, DC
The struggle to discover new ways to raise our students’ test scores has become a primary focus in schools all across the land. All manner of innovation is being tried to see what works. Special teaching programs with special books, elaborate computer and video instruction, ...
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Breast cancer cases double, more treatments available
by Michael Dorausch, DC
planetc1.com staff writer
According to a new report, there has been a massive increase in new cases of breast cancer in Australia over the past 20 years. A recent similar report from the UK found that breast cancer was on the rise there as well.
The report is by ...
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Wait and see prescription
By Darrel Crain, Doctor of Chiropractic
(Well Beyond Medicine)
Earaches bring more unhappy children to emergency rooms and pediatric offices each year than just about any other health disorder. Antibiotics remain the most popular medical treatment for earache, with doctors reportedly writing...
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Migraines and Increased Risk of Stroke
by Michael Dorausch, DC
Research from the Department of Neurology at the University of Maryland school of medicine is suggesting that women who suffer from migraines accompanied by visual symptoms (often called an aura) have a slight increased risk of stroke, especially if they are smokers, and...
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Flu Shot and Flu Season 2007
By Darrel Crain, DC
"Want a flu shot with that?" The woman at the grocery checkout looks tired. "It's flu season you know, I can give you a coupon for a shot at the pharmacy."
"No thanks, I'm sitting out this season," I smile.
She shrugs and hands me my receipt, "Yeah, I don't get the...
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10 Most Expensive Health Conditions
by Michael Dorausch, DC
A 76 billion-dollar medical bill is enough to give anyone a serious heart condition. The Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ) released a report earlier this week, suggesting the cost of the 10 most expensive health conditions in the US was more than $500 bi...
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