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The Breast Cancer Breakthrough that's Making Experts Angry

Posted By Dr. Mercola | May 16 2011 The use of mammograms has dropped following recommendations by a medical task force that women in their 40s may not

CT scans may do more harm than good for kids with head injuries

by Aimee Keenan-Greene A new study says watching and waiting may be the best medicine for kids with head injuries.Scientists found clinical observation prior to conductingcomputed tomography (CT) for ...
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My New Warning: Avoid THESE Medical Treatments Whenever Possible

Posted By Dr. Mercola | May 09 2011 In 2008, U.S. health care expenditures continued to skyrocket, growing at an annual rate of 4.4 percent for the year, slower ...
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One in Four Over 45 Take This Unnecessary Drug

Posted By Dr. Mercola | May 09 2011 Many Americans take cholesterol-lowering statin drugs -- including half of men aged to 65 to 74, and nearly 40 percent of ...
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What Are America's Most Popular Drugs?

Posted By Dr. Mercola | May 03 2011 Last year 10 of the most popular medicines were generic – grim news for pharmaceutical companies that are always looking out ...
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They Cause 40,000 Deaths a Year - But They're Handed Out Like Candy

Posted By Dr. Mercola | May 03 2011   Taking antidepressants may raise the risk of heart disease in men. They can thicken artery walls through an as yet unknown ...
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Doctors Denying Vaccine Risks: An American Tragedy

Posted By Dr. Mercola     by Barbara Loe Fisher It is a short 15 second public service message on the CBS Jumbotron on Times Square in New York City ...
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Popular Alzheimer's Drug Proven Ineffective

Posted By Dr. Mercola | May 02 2011 A popular drug used to treat Alzheimer's patients appears to provide no benefit to those who may be in the early ...
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Errors put infants, children at risk for overdose of painkillers (PR)

Contact: Susan Martinssmartin@aap.org847-434-7877American Academy of Pediatrics  Errors put infants, children at risk for overdose of painkillers Prescriptions for narcotics often contain too much medication per dose DENVER – ...
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How to Dispose of Unused Medicines - FDA

Don’t let expired or unused medicines collect in your home. Learn about community take-back programs—including the second annual National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, ...
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