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August 18, 2001
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"Science" States Placebo Effect Is Real
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The healing effects of pure belief are indeed quite strong and now science backs it up. Patients who were given an inactive pill under the impression that... |
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Insulin Resistance Increases Heart Disease Risk
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When someone's body stops responding to insulin, the body's key blood sugar regulating hormone, it builds up in the blood stream which can increase chances... |
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Cholesterol Lowering Drug Baycol Pulled From Market as Deaths Rise
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Baycol, a cholestrol-lowering drug (Statin), has been voluntarily pulled off the market because of numerous deaths associated with its use. |
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The Baycol Recall: How Safe Is Your Statin?
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With the recall of Baycol, patients are now searching out a new drug to take its place, but are other statins really safe? Here are some precautions... |
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Another Fluoride Drug Bites the Dust
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Baycol is just one of many fluoride drugs to be pulled from the market do to health hazards posed. Read about this and some of the others in this... |
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Should You Take Antioxidants With Zocor?
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Supplementing the diet with antioxidant vitamins and minerals appears to blunt the beneficial effects of certain cholesterol-lowering drugs, but fruits and... |
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Anger Increases Heart Disease Risk
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Having a personality trait, such as proneness to anger, can place a person at high risk for heart disease. |
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Dry Your Dishes Before Putting Them Away!
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If dishes are stacked up while still wet and left to dry, there is a significantly greater chance for them to harbor bacteria than if they were properly... |
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Methotrexate Users Need to be on Folic Acid
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Methotrexate, a drug commonly prescribed to combat the effects of rheumatoid arthritis, is known to have toxic side effects. Folate is a recommended... |
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Dispelling Vaccination Myths
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Most people are not aware of the risks associated with vaccination. Read this eye-opening article written by Alan Phillips to see why vaccinating is not the... |
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Effects of Childhood Abuse Persist Into Adulthood
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Women who were physically or sexually abused as children are far more likely to enter into abusive relationships as adult |
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Dispelling Vaccination Myths (Part 2)
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h3 align="center">An Introduction to the Contradictions Between Medical Science and Immunization Policy |
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