Monthly Archives: February 2012

What Women MUST Know

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

Women must realize that their natural functions are being medicalized and pathologized for profit. Steroid hormones in the form of the pill and hormone replacement therapy are dangerous drugs with many risks and side-effects. It is time for women to … Continue reading →

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Should Pregnant Women Avoid Using Cell Phones?

Posted on February 23, 2012 by

Read more: http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2012/02/23/should-pregnant-women-avoid-using-cell-phones.aspx?e_cid=20120223_DNL_art_2  “Through this study, we concluded that receiving a certain period of microwave radiation from cellular phones during pregnancy has certain harm on fetal rat brains.”  The 2008 study revealed that mothers who used mobile phones were in … Continue reading →

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Antibiotics no help against most sinus infections: study

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

Antibiotics don’t help fight most sinus infections, although doctors routinely prescribe them for that purpose, according to a U.S. study. Researchers whose work was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that antibiotics didn’t ease patients’ symptoms … Continue reading →

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How Doctors Do Harm

Posted on February 13, 2012 by

Read more: http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2012/02/13/how-doctors-do-harm.aspx?e_cid=20120213_DNL_art_2 And therein lies the crux of the problem — medical treatments are often ordered even though evidence to support their effectiveness is lacking, and oftentimes they end up doing more harm than good, sometimes even causing the … Continue reading →

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What Can I Do?

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

I think Margaret Mead said it best. She said that a small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has. One of the first questions that comes up is, “But, but what … Continue reading →

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$29 Billion Reasons to Lie About Cholesterol

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

Read more:  http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2012/02/01/29-billion-reasons-to-lie-about-cholesterol.aspx?e_cid=20120201_DNL_art_2  Millions of people around the world take medications known as statins to lower their cholesterol. The current value of the cholesterol-lowering drug industry is estimated at around $29 billion — and this is clearly a conservative estimate … Continue reading →

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Challenging Medical Ghostwriting in US Courts

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

Read more:  http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1001163 SUMMARY POINTS •             Despite growing concern about medical ghostwriting, pharmaceutical companies, universities, medical journals, and communication companies employing ghostwriters have thus far failed to adequately stem the problem. As a result, some commentators have proposed that legal … Continue reading →

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