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07/21/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Scientists are looking at our wastewater to see how severe the opioid epidemic really is
Arizona-based researchers are analyzing wastewater from the sewers of U.S. cities for signs of chemicals associated with opioids. The contents of sludge and slurries could provide a more accurate overview of the opioid crisis sweeping the nation, an article in Scientific American stated. The Human Health Observatory has been scouring sewage since 2003. Currently based […]
04/09/2018
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By Lance D Johnson
Pharma drug side effects add nearly half a TRILLION dollars to U.S. health care costs each year
The never-ending cycle of side effects and adverse reactions that come from pharmaceutical drugs adds nearly half a trillion dollars to U.S. health care costs annually. A team of researchers from the University of California San Diego computed the true costs of pharmaceutical drugs. The real reason health insurance and medical care is so expensive […]
02/08/2018
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By JD Heyes
Medicaid expansion, Obamacare BOTH caused the current opioid epidemic that’s killing thousands: Senate report
It’s not something that Democrats will want to hear, given the fact that only members of their party voted for the devastating health care “reform” law known as Obamacare that greatly expanded Medicaid coverage, but the findings cannot be disputed: A new Senate report presents irrefutable evidence that both were responsible, in large part, for […]
08/14/2017
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By Mike Adams
Memo to Merck CEO Ken Frazier: Your company has easily killed 100,000 times the number of those killed in Charlottesville violence
In case you haven’t heard, Merck CEO Ken Frazier resigned from President Trump’s manufacturing council, blaming Trump for the violence in Charlottesville that killed one protester and two police officers (whose helicopter fell out of the sky for yet-unknown reasons). Yet Ken Frazier himself should be arrested and imprisoned for carrying out mass chemical violence […]
08/01/2017
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By Lance D Johnson
Cleveland Clinic cardiologist Steven Nissen goes full quack, insists people who believe in statin drug side effects are part of a “cult”
Prominent Cleveland Clinic cardiologist, Steven Nissen, is so bought off by pharmaceutical companies; he had the nerve to publicly criticize and blame millions of people who are now suffering from the side effects of statin drugs. His latest article, published in Medpage Today, claims that a “Deadly Internet-Driven Cult” is causing patients to turn away […]
07/27/2017
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By JD Heyes
CONFIRMED: Amazon going all-in with Big Pharma, plans to launch online pharmaceutical sales to earn billions in drug profits
Retail behemoth Amazon, which is already being eyed by some lawmakers who are concerned about its attempts to monopolize virtually every industry the company ventures into, is now aiming for complete dominance over Big Pharma, which will lead to monopolization of the retail drug market. As reported by the U.K.’s Daily Mail, there was much […]
07/20/2017
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By Isabelle Z.
It’s not just in America: Norwegian nursing homes are also over-medicating their senior citizens
It’s hard not to feel the overwhelming urge to take the best care of yourself possible when you hear what happens to elderly people in nursing homes. While horror stories involving specific incidents of mistreatment hit the headlines every now and then and can be extremely disturbing, a much more insidious problem is doing even […]
02/26/2017
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By Isabelle Z.
Report: Doctors caught overprescribing drugs to older people as profits overtake ethics
Aging takes a serious toll on humans, and most older people take a lot of pills for various reasons. At first, it might be concerning when family members have to start taking regular medications, but eventually it becomes a new way of life and people stop questioning doctors when they add new pills to an […]
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