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Wasting Money to Save Money? Who’s Watching Your Back?
Written by Wellness Club on March 20, 2008 – 2:24 pm -By Dr. MyattAs a child, I remember riding around the block six times with my friend and her father as he searched for a gas station with cheaper gas. He he finally found it. At 2 cents per gallon less, one wonders if he spent more money circling the block than he actually saved. Even […]
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Salvia divinorum : Turning Herbs Into Illegal Drugs
Written by Wellness Club on March 12, 2008 – 11:51 pm -Commentary by Dr. Myatt Just when you thought the outlawing of non-toxic nutritional supplements, bioidentical hormones and herbs couldn’t get any sillier, along comes a new twist: Big Brother trying to outlaw common garden herbs. Next up on the “hit list,” a member of the mint family, Salvia divinorum.Salvia divinorum, commonly known as “Diviner’s sage,” […]
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What Are We Doing To Our Children!
Written by Wellness Club on March 6, 2008 – 1:27 pm -Opinion (a rant) By Nurse Mark As you know, one of our daily chores here is to sift through mountains of research, bulletins, scientific papers, medical journals, and even the FDA’s News Digests looking for things of importance to you, our readers and patients. I say “chores” because it really is a chore much […]
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Some Thoughts On SSRI Drugs And School Shootings
Written by Wellness Club on February 19, 2008 – 10:46 pm -We have written often to answer questions about SSRI drugs such as Paxil, Effexor, and Prozac. It seems these drugs are being pushed by Big Pharma and doled out like candy by Big Medicine for every imaginable ill, to every possible victim, er, patient. Not only are adults fair game for those pushing these drugs, […]
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FDA In Trouble Again – And Ignoring Congressional Subpoenas
Written by Wellness Club on February 19, 2008 – 6:03 pm -It seems that there is no end to the trouble this rogue agency can get itself into. It now appears that the FDA has been ignoring congressional subpoenas for information regarding it’s involvement in the approval of the deadly antibiotic Ketek in spite of knowledge that it was causing liver damage and deaths. Worse, there […]
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