Archives for March 2008

An investigation conducted by the Associate Press revealed that an incredible variety of pharmaceuticals was found in the drinking supply of 41 million Americans.

Dr. Vincent Marks questions the data upon which the current claims about an obesity epidemic are based, and doubts that being fat is the root cause of health ailments like cancer, high blood pressure, and heart disease.

Pfizer pulled a long-running TV campaign for their anti-cholesterol drug Lipitor after a Congressional committee had questioned if the ad misrepresented the credentials of the campaign's spokesman Dr. Robert Jarvik.

Recently, a student in the South Middleton School District in Pennsylvania received a 10- day school suspension for taking vitamins at school. Why? Because taking vitamins violated the school's drug policy.

03/31/2008 – New study finds Big Pharma gunk in our water supply
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02/29/2008 – Untested OTC cold meds send kids to the ER
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12/31/2007 – Don’t quit your day job: Nightshift linked to cancer
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01/29/2008 – Raw milk enters presidential politics
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11/30/2007 – Wake up call
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10/30/2007 – Are you safe from MRSA?
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