By Brianna L. Ladapo Antibiotic drugs are widely cited as the most important medical invention of this century. For the past several decades, they have revolutionized the interventional abilities of Western physicians, transforming bacterial infections like pneumonia and meningitis from…
Online Prescription Drugs. The New Breed of Drug Dealers.
The only thing one is required to do before buying prescription drugs online is to agree to a waiver that clears the web site and everyone who works for it and of course fill in relevant boxes with credit card…
Terrorists Are Not the Only Ones Who Target the Innocent
No matter where you live – especially if it’s in a developing country – beware of unscrupulous traders in fake drugs. When it comes to making a fast fortune, anyone is fair…
Don’t Overdo the Acetaminophen
The Food and Drug Administration is urging stronger warnings on products containing acetaminophen, the main ingredient in nearly 200 over-the-counter cold, headache and pain remedies, including Tylenol. Acetaminophen is considered to be the most widely used pain reliever in the…
Are You Wasting Time and Money at Doctor Visits?
Tips for a Better Doctor Visit 1. Have as many medical records as possible with you to document your medical condition, especially for a new visit or a consult. Go by the hospital, lab or other doctor’s office and get…
Are You An Experimental Lab Rat?
At the age of 17, I was diagnosed with high blood pressure. My doctor couldn’t hardly believe it. That was back in 1975. I wasn’t fat, in fact I was almost pure muscle. I was hyper and couldn’t stay still.…
Lipitor – The Human Cost – Health Supreme
Here are two intesting articles on the side effects of Lipitor. The author recomends taking high doses of vitamin C as a natural cholesterol lowering alternative. As a current user of Lipitor, I have been experiencing the muscle aches he refers…
Health And The Economy
We normally do not think that health is related to economics other than with regard to the costs of medical care. But there is another more fundamental way money impacts our wellbeing. If you could not pay your bills or…