News & Articles By Jhoanna Robinson
02/24/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Dangerous sedative drug still being prescribed to seniors despite warnings, according to new research
Benzodiazepine, a kind of psychoactive drug, enables people to sleep or feel calm. However, in senior citizens, the use of benzodiazepine is associated with increased risk of broken hips, car crashes, and falls. This is the reason why they are considered by international guidelines as drugs that a minimal number of older adults over the […]
11/29/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Big Pharma greed strikes again: “Life-changing” thyroid pill manufacturer spikes price by 5,000%
The National Health Service is eyeing the cessation of the incessant prescription of Liothyronine, a drug that is used to treat thyroid disorders, after its manufacturer, Oakville, Canada-based pharmaceutical company Concordia International, increased its retail price by 5,662 percent to 9.22 British pounds from 16 p per tablet. Liothyronine is used to treat hypothyroidism or […]
10/26/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
New report claims opioids killed more Americans last year than the entire Vietnam War… worst is yet to come
A new paper that was released on Wednesday, October 18 by Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit organization Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) showed that the abuse of opioid drugs in 2016 alone contributed more towards the death of American people than homicides and suicides, the AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) crisis, car accidents, and the entire Vietnam […]
09/28/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Asthma medication causes mental health problems, study finds
Researchers from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands found in their recently conducted study that Montelukast, sold in the United States as Singulair – which is a maintenance treatment of asthma and is used to alleviate symptoms of other allergies – can cause nightmares and a score of other mental health issues, such as […]
08/22/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Big Pharma is actively blocking efforts to halt the opioid epidemic… because there’s profit in POISON
Robin Feldman, a professor in pharmaceutical law at University of California, testified in September 2016 before the House of Representatives judiciary subcommittee about the state of the opioid addiction in the United States, saying that even though “open and vigorous competition is the backbone of U.S. markets…we are not seeing that in the market for […]
08/16/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Common over-the-counter ibuprofen found to be more effective against depression than dangerous antidepressant drugs
A complaint of depression to your general practitioner would likely result in you getting a prescription for an antidepressant. This doesn’t take into consideration the fact that there has been evidence that showed that around 30 to 40 percent of people with depression also had increased levels of inflammation in their brains, which inhibited the effectiveness of […]
07/12/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Woman’s parents were both killed by contaminated blood transfusions… yet governments still cover it up and deny the truth
Around 34,000 people got infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or hepatitis C via England’s National Health Service‘s (NHS) blood drive back in the 1980s, with more than 2,000 of them losing their lives while others incurring life-long ailments. Lauren Palmer, who is now 33 years old, lost both of her parents to the NHS […]
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