Big Pharma thinks the FDA is a joke
According to current U.S. law, pharmaceutical companies may only market drugs for their FDA-approved conditions. That means if a product has only been approved for use in adults, it cannot [...]
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Australia attempts to enact scientific dictatorship at universities by banishing alternative medicine courses
Self-proclaimed advocates of “science-based” medicine are hard at work trying to eliminate government funding for any form of medical education or treatment that is not conventi [...]
Tropical diseases surge in America while Obama leaves borders open to illegal immigrants
A resurgence of tropical diseases is occurring in America’s Southwest, presenting troublesome risks for its citizens, as well as physicians unfamiliar with treating them. Several factors co [...]
New study labels obesity as inflammatory disease to be treated with pharmaceuticals
Research from too many outlets to mention has made clear the correlation between eating too much, low activity levels, and obesity. It is accepted that eating too much results in the body s [...]
Scientists zero in on natural compound that could increase immunity to Ebola and RNA viruses
Researchers from UW Medicine have discovered a drug-like molecule that can initiate an innate immune response against RNA viruses, like Ebola, hepatitis C and influenza A, by inducing certa [...]
Women increasingly use dangerous pharmaceuticals to stop natural menstrual cycles
Troublesome cramps, bloating and headaches have spurred some career-driven women to stop their periods indefinitely, so that they can keep up with the boys at work. This phenomenon is made [...]
Number of toddlers being prescribed dangerous antipsychotic drugs increases 50% in one year
Children as young as two years old and below are increasingly being given powerful antipsychotic drugs meant for adults, according to Alan Schwarz of The New York Times. In 2014, nearly 20, [...]
Benefits of fluoride continue to be undermined while health risks continue to be underscored
For years, anyone who questioned the safety of fluoride was cast to the lunatic fringe. Recently, however, science has narrowed in on the so-called “benefits” of fluoride with damning resul [...]
Acupuncture effectively relieves hypertension without negative side effects of pharmaceuticals
A component of ancient Chinese medicine, acupuncture is documented as being used for medical purposes as far back as 2,000 years ago. Some even say it was practiced in China 4,000 years ago [...]
Rise of drug-resistant bacteria signals the impending antibiotic apocalypse
The looming antibiotic apocalypse could soon plunge medicine back into the dark ages. Scientists have recently discovered bacteria that can resist colistin – the antibiotic of last resort – [...]
