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How to Tell if Your Doctor is on the Drug Industries' Payroll
Posted By Dr. Mercola | January 14 2012
Story at-a-glance
An ongoing investigation by ProPublica revealed 12 drug companies paid more than $761 million to physicians for consulting, speaking, research
Does health insurance reduce illness-related worker absenteeism?
By David Liu, Ph.D.
Giving older employees health insurance may not help increase their productivity, at least does not reduce illness-related absenteeism, according to a study ...
Toxic Enough to Require Haz-Mat Transport... Yet Safe for You and Your Children?
Editor's note: This is a good article. However, readers should think beyond the article. Why did the WHO take action only after alternative material become available? Could this organization at least recommend a warning to alert dental patients to the mercury-based dental filing called amalgam before alternatives become available. WHO is in no way to protect consumers only. It seems it is obligated to protect business as well. That is, it took action today not because amalgam is too toxic, but because mostly alternative materials become available. I remember what I suffered after I received amalgam filing for one of my wisdom teeth. I suffered chronic fatigue for years and eventually half of the amalgam dissolved and half fell out. It took years for me to fully recover from this suffering. Also one statement in this article may not be accurate. Dr. Mercola says in this article "As a result of enormous public pressure from dentists, health professionals and consumers, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has also promised to make an announcement by year's end about dental amalgam." Is it really that dentists do not want to use amalgam? I know many dentists do not care about the toxicity. Use it without warning their dental patients about the toxicity of mercury. Should my dentist tell me about the composition of the filling material she used to fix my tooth, I would reject the treatment because my personal philosophy does not permit use of such toxic material....
What’s Hot and What’s Not: 2011 Health Care Roundup
What’s Hot and What’s Not: 2011 Health Care Roundup
It’s cliché to say that it’s hard to believe 2011 is nearly over, but so much ...
Pediatric Academy Bullies and Seeks to Censor Vaccine Truth
Posted By Dr. Mercola
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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) receives millions of dollars from big pharmaceutical corporations selling vaccine to pediatricians, ...
Should You Take a Psychiatric Drug For Simple Pain?
By Martha Rosenberg
There was a day when it seemed like everyone was on antidepressant "happy pills" like Prozac®, Paxil ® and Zoloft®. But then the ...
More breast cancer screenings may not render more benefits - study
By David Liu, Ph.D.
Saturday Sept 24, 2011 (foodconsumer.org) -- When it comes to breast cancer, more screenings may not necessarily result in lower death risk ...
Surprise! Guess Who's Viewing Your "Confidential" Medical Records?
Posted By Dr. Mercola | September 12 2011
If you believe that your medical and personal information should be kept in strict privacy, you may be in ...
Why Almost All Sinus Infections are Misdiagnosed and Mistreated
Posted By Dr. Mercola | September 10 2011
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The vast majority of people suffering from chronic respiratory infections are not aware that ...
Banned for Pets and Farm Animals, but Okay for You and Your Children?
Posted By Dr. Mercola | September 05 2011 |
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Dental amalgams have been in use since the American Civil War. They are an ...
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