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Cancer Scandal: Poison For Profit
Written by Wellness Club on September 12, 2011 – 5:42 pm -Is It Right For A Doctor To Profit From The Misery Of Cancer? Opinion by Nurse Mark Dum Vivimus, Vivamus Doctors are not allowed to profit from selling drugs, right? Everybody knows that – doctors just write a prescription for whatever medicine is best for the patient, and that’s it – they don’t […]
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Can I Get Too Much Of These Supplements?
Written by Wellness Club on September 12, 2011 – 3:08 pm -When it comes to vitamins and herbs and dietary supplements, can there be “too much of a good thing”? By Nurse Mark We often get questions from people who don’t really understand the difference between the drugs that Big Pharma synthesized in it’s labs and that your conventional doctor so willingly prescribes, and […]
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Common Pain Pills Linked To Deadly Heart Rhythm Problem
Written by Wellness Club on July 7, 2011 – 7:01 pm -Dying For Pain Relief? By Nurse Mark Common pain medications, both prescription and O.T.C., have been linked to Atrial fibrillation – a potentially deadly condition that can result in heart failure and strokes. These drugs include such common Over-The-Counter (O.T.C) favorites as Advil, Motrin, and Aleve – drugs that Americans like to pop […]
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Do Niacin And Statins Together Increase Stroke Risk?
Written by Wellness Club on June 13, 2011 – 5:49 pm -Do Niacin And Statins Together Increase Stroke Risk? Nurse Mark answers your questions: It seems that a recently released study done by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has lots of folks worried. It further seems that the press has reported the results of the study in exactly the way that […]
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Nuclear Disaster Still In The News
Written by Wellness Club on April 7, 2011 – 4:32 pm -Nuclear Disaster Still In The News By Nurse Mark Unless you have been living in a cave or are just waking up from a coma you’re well aware that the nuclear situation in Japan is not improving. The daily news reports aren’t just “not reassuring”, they’re downright frightening – releases of radioactivity into […]
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