There is quite a bit of conversation concerning the mass school shooting in Connecticut. The pro/con gun people are in heated debate. The legislators, school officials and psychiatrists are calling for more attention to mental health issues. No one is talking about drug issues. I am not
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WHO (The World Health Organization) had advised that a patient in Qatar has been confirmed as having a SARS related virus. WHO is advising, as a precaution that all patients with unexplained pneumonia be tested for the new coronavirus. Four other cases in Saudi Arabia were reported,
Read more →NOTICE: Generic Lipitor has been recalled due to tiny glass particles showing up in a recent inspection. All consumers are being notified of the recall of this drug. Ranbaxy, the manufacturer, is recalling 10-, 20-, and 40-miligram doses of the tablets. Until next time, Dr. Polly
Read more →A new study published in The Lancet1 shows that for every life saved by mammography screening, three women will be overdiagnosed and treated for a cancer that might never have given them trouble in their lifetimes. This cost to women’s well-being is worth considering, the study panel
Read more →[Calorie Control Council Statement: The Use of Low-Calorie Sweeteners in Pregnancy] Parliament was absolutely right in questioning the safety of aspartame for pregnant women since unbiased, scientific peer reviewed studies almost 100 per cent across the board continue to show aspartame to be deadly and unsafe. It
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