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11/21/2018
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By Vicki Batts
Some “wonder drug:” Aspirin found to have NO benefits for older adults, and may even cause significant harm
For years, the “daily baby aspirin” propaganda has suggested that taking a daily dose of the “wonder drug” would help stave off cardiovascular disease and heart attacks. But new research has just confirmed what many have long suspected: The notion that aspirin will prevent heart disease in healthy people is nothing but a pharmaceutical farce. […]
09/26/2018
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By Isabelle Z.
Medical malpractice kills 500 times more Americans than accidental gun deaths… we need DOCTOR control
We’ve all heard the statistics about accidental gun deaths in the U.S. Many of them are overblown, of course, but even one death is too many. However, when these statistics are put in perspective by comparing them to other types of accidental death, it’s even more tragic; medical malpractice kills 500 times more Americans than […]
08/21/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
Risk of Parkinson’s disease increases with statin drug use
What if the drug meant to treat you actually gave you a different, just-as-bad disease? A report published in the medical journal Movement Disorders says this could be the case with statins, linking the use of the drugs to an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease. Statins are a class of drugs prescribed to prevent heart […]
11/29/2017
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By Isabelle Z.
Heart stent FAIL: Shocking study shows heart stents are medically useless
Getting surgery is a stressful experience that poses varying degrees of risk depending on the procedure, but it’s a chance many people are willing to take if it means that it can improve a health problem. A desire to get rid of chest pain drives many patients to have heart stents put in, but a […]
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