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Why Doctors are Idiots: 150 Years of Disatrous Advice on Children's Health (satire)
Published December 15 2007
Concepts: doctors, doctor, child, health, children

Doctors prescribing antidepressants, antipsychotic medications to infants under the age of one, says psychiatrist
Published December 13 2006
Concepts: antipsychotics, drug, doctors, antidepressants, medications

Antibiotics found useless for treating bronchitis
Published November 17 2006
Concepts: antibiotics, bronchitis, antibiotic, useless, bad medicine

Canada warns ADHD drug takers over "psychiatric events"
Published September 25 2006
Concepts: adhd, drug, Canada, ADHD drugs, medication

Popular acne drug found to cause depression, suicide
Published September 19 2006
Concepts: depression, drug, acne, Accutane, suicide

Off-label prescribing rampant as doctors give patients amphetamines, psychotropic drugs for weight loss
Published August 24 2006
Concepts: weight, drug, drugs, patients, off-label prescribing


Off-label drug use and the sham of FDA-approved drug safety
Published May 23 2006
Concepts: drug, off-label drug use, prescription drugs, drug marketing, drug racket

TGN1412 drug trial update: One patient may lose fingers and toes due to drug side effects
Published May 8 2006
Concepts: drug, news, TGN1412, man, health

Lying with statistics: How conventional medicine confuses the public with absolute risk vs. relative risk
Published May 3 2006
Concepts: risk, cancer, drug, breast cancer, relative risk

Pretend medicine: Let's play doctor!
Published April 21 2006
Concepts: drug, heal, health, disease, medicine

Human medical experiments go terribly wrong in "nightmare" TGN1412 drug trial
Published March 15 2006
Concepts: drug, men, human, medical, experiments

Human medical experimentation in the United States: The shocking true history of modern medicine and psychiatry (1965-2005)
Published March 6 2006
Concepts: men, man, research, human, 5

Human medical experimentation in the United States: The shocking true history of modern medicine and psychiatry (1833-1965)
Published March 6 2006
Concepts: men, 5, human, experiments, study

TMAP, medication algorithm horrors, and the drugging of our children
Published February 21 2006
Concepts: TMAP, drug, mental, Big Pharma, medication

Unnecessary surgery exposed! Why 60% of all surgeries are medically unjustified and how surgeons exploit patients to generate profits
Published October 7 2005
Concepts: surgery, men, medical, form, 5

The great thimerosal cover-up: Mercury, vaccines, autism and your child's health
Published September 22 2005
Concepts: vaccine, mercury, thimerosal, child, vaccines

The FDA Exposed: An Interview With Dr. David Graham, the Vioxx Whistleblower
Published August 30 2005
Concepts: drug, FDA, the FDA, drugs, people

The madness of bariatric surgery and other "modern" surgical procedures
Published July 26 2005
Concepts: surgeons, surgery, patients, bariatric surgery, men

Statistics prove prescription drugs are 16,400% more deadly than terrorists
Published July 5 2005
Concepts: drug, drugs, prescription, prescription drugs, death

What the American Medical Association hopes you never learn about its true history
Published June 23 2005
Concepts: AMA, the AMA, medical, men, medicine

Junk science: negative study on calcium and vitamin D supplements was poorly constructed, yet widely reported
Published April 28 2005
Concepts: study, calcium, supplements, Vitamin D, supplement

FDA censorship, suppression of its own scientists is routine, survey reveals
Published February 27 2005
Concepts: FDA, the FDA, drug, scientists, scientist

With COX-2 decision, no longer any doubt about FDA corruption and U.S. drug racket
Published February 18 2005
Concepts: drug, FDA, the FDA, safe, COX-2 inhibitors

Mandatory AIDS testing proposal is public health lunacy
Published February 16 2005
Concepts: AIDS, health, testing, public health, WHO

Drug companies allegedly defraud state Medicaid programs with 54,000% markups
Published February 7 2005
Concepts: drug, Medicaid, companies, drug companies, Big Pharma

Breakthrough cure for diabetes isn't so; news headlines mislead type 2 diabetics
Published February 1 2005
Concepts: diabetes, cure, headlines, cure for diabetes, news

Direct-to-consumer advertising must be banned as part of FDA reform
Published January 6 2005
Concepts: drug, FDA, the FDA, direct-to-consumer advertising, drugs

American Medical Association calls for wholesale reforms of the FDA
Published January 6 2005
Concepts: the FDA, drug, medical, American Medical Association, companies

Eli Lilly knew Prozac had 1200% higher suicide rate than other antidepressants
Published January 3 2005
Concepts: Eli Lilly, Prozac, Big Pharma, suicide, drug

Merck now under criminal investigation by the Justice Department for Vioxx scandal
Published January 1 2005
Concepts: Vioxx, Justice Department, Merck, drug, justice

Group of doctors accuses drug companies of inventing fictitious diseases to sell more prescription drugs
Published December 15 2004
Concepts: drug, disease, drug companies, fictitious diseases, prescription

Disease names like diabetes and osteoporosis are misleading and misinform patients about disease prevention
Published December 10 2004
Concepts: disease, osteoporosis, cholesterol, medicine, high cholesterol

Poor nutrition, junk foods lead directly to pharmaceutical industry profits
Published December 5 2004
Concepts: nutrition, junk foods, disease, industry, profit

Study reveals why COX-2 inhibitors cause heart attacks and other dangerous side effects
Published November 21 2004
Concepts: drug, heart, heart attacks, dangerous, study

Reputation of the FDA in shambles after Vioxx scandal; calls for wholesale FDA reform gain momentum
Published November 6 2004
Concepts: FDA, the FDA, Vioxx, drug, FDA reform

Merck caught in scandal to bury Vioxx heart attack risks, intimidate scientists and keep pushing dangerous drugs; Vioxx lawsuits now forming
Published November 6 2004
Concepts: Vioxx, drug, Merck, drugs, the FDA

Vioxx disaster shows health hazards of prescription drugs, failure of FDA to protect the public
Published October 4 2004
Concepts: drug, Merck, prescription drugs, Vioxx, FDA

Vioxx only the beginning; antidepressants and statin drugs are medication timebombs
Published October 4 2004
Concepts: drug, drugs, statin drugs, prescription drugs, Vioxx

The FDA finally admits antidepressant drugs cause suicidal tendencies in children
Published August 22 2004
Concepts: the FDA, drugs, drug, antidepressant drugs, children

U.S. pharmaceutical companies and the FDA responsible for 100 times as many Americans deaths as terrorists
Published August 19 2004
Concepts: the FDA, drug, drugs, prescription drugs, prescription

Surgeon leaves rolled-up towel inside chest cavity of patient
Published August 19 2004
Concepts: surgeons, patient responsibility, surgical procedures, cigarette smoking, woman

Elderly patients regularly prescribed dangerous medications with severe side effects
Published August 19 2004
Concepts: drug, elderly patients, drugs, dangerous, elderly

The top ten things you'd be able to do if you didn't live under a system of health oppression masquerading as modern medicine
Published August 17 2004
Concepts: the FDA, health, drug, free, states

Pharmaceutical companies and the FDA continue to suppress negative information about antidepressant drugs and violent behavior
Published August 8 2004
Concepts: antidepressant drugs, FDA, the FDA, pharmaceutical companies, information

Fluoride conference reveals fraudulent science behind mass fluoridation; fluoride policy is a public fraud
Published August 8 2004
Concepts: fluoride, water, fluoridation, science, mass fluoridation

President's Bogus Mental Health Screening Initiative Is a Thinly Veiled Scam to Boost Pharmaceutical Profits
Published August 7 2004
Concepts: mental health, mental health screening, mental, Bush, drug

Popular Alzheimer's Drug Found to Be All But Worthless in Independent Study
Published August 7 2004
Concepts: drug, Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's drug, prescription drugs, Alzheimer's disease

If Drugs From Canada Are So Dangerous, Where Are All the Dead Canadians?
Published August 7 2004
Concepts: drugs, drug, prescription drugs, the FDA, Canada

UC Berkeley Wellness Letter authors remain nutritionally illiterate about chlorella, spirulina, and blue-green algae
Published August 7 2004
Concepts: wellness letter, chlorella, health, spirulina, wellness

Viagra Now Being Increasingly Used as a Recreational Drug By Younger Men: Is Pfizer Responsible?
Published August 6 2004
Concepts: Pfizer, drug, viagra, younger, pharmaceutical companies

Western Medicine's Domination By Egoistic, Narrow-Minded Male Physicians Now Being Overturned by an Increase in Female Doctors
Published August 6 2004
Concepts: physicians, medicine, men, doctor, male physicians

Follow American Heart Association Advice and Die From Heart Disease
Published August 6 2004
Concepts: AHA, heart, American Heart Association, the AHA, heart disease

New Antidepressant Drug Approved, But It's All About Profits, Not Helping Patients
Published August 6 2004
Concepts: drug, antidepressants, profits, pharmaceutical companies, antidepressant drug

Maker of Claritin Drug To Plead Guilty To Federal Criminal Anti-Kickback Charges, Pay Fine of $52 Million, Also Facing $282 Million In Civil Liabilities
Published August 6 2004
Concepts: drug, the FDA, charges, federal, guilty

American Heart Association's Advice on Vitamin E and Antioxidants is Terrible Advice, Highly Distorted, and Prone to Actually Cause Heart Disease
Published August 6 2004
Concepts: vitamin E, the AHA, food, heart, nutrition

Governor of Wisconsin Posts Website That Encourages Citizens to Buy Prescription Drugs From Canada
Published August 6 2004
Concepts: drug, drugs, prescription drugs, prescription, drugs from Canada

Arthritis creams merely mask symptoms and offer no long-term relief, study shows
Published August 3 2004
Concepts: arthritis, arthritis creams, pain, painkillers, symptoms

Lane Labs is latest victim in FDA's war of oppression against nutritional supplements that fight cancer
Published July 30 2004
Concepts: FDA, the FDA, Lane Labs, nutritional supplements, health

European drug regulatory agency warns doctors about antidepressant drug and suicide risks, but in the U.S., the FDA remains silent
Published July 28 2004
Concepts: drug, the FDA, suicide, doctors, GlaxoSmithKline

Hospital warning: medical errors kill 195,000 Americans each year, says new study
Published July 28 2004
Concepts: hospital, medical errors, medical, modern medicine, prescription

Unconscious surgical patients unknowingly practiced on by med school students
Published July 26 2004
Concepts: surgical patients, school, med school, unconscious, western medicine

The big Bush handout to pharmaceutical companies: mandatory mental health screening for entire U.S. population
Published July 23 2004
Concepts: mental health, mental, prescription drugs, Bush, drug

Antidepressant drugs quadruple risk of suicides, research shows
Published July 22 2004
Concepts: drugs, risk, drug, antidepressant drugs, antidepressants

Florida Attorney General sues six pharmaceutical companies for price fixing and possibly defrauding Medicaid
Published July 21 2004
Concepts: companies, pharmaceutical companies, Florida, Medicaid, price fixing

Gastric bypass sugery leaves patient at critical 87 pounds, dying from malnutrition
Published July 21 2004
Concepts: gastric bypass, losing weight, gastric bypass sugery, surgery, bad medicine

High-dose chemotherapy offers no benefit against breast cancer
Published July 21 2004
Concepts: cancer, chemotherapy, breast cancer, cancer tumors, bad medicine

Following revelation that new cholesterol advice came from board members who profit from statin drug makers, medical leaders see no conflict of interest
Published July 17 2004
Concepts: drug, cholesterol, statin drug makers, WHO, members

If prescription drugs are so good, where are all the healthy drug takers?
Published July 15 2004
Concepts: drug, drugs, prescription, prescription drugs, prescription drug

Corruption exposed: drug companies gave grants, consulting fees to panelists who issued new cholesterol guidelines that are driving demand for statins
Published July 15 2004
Concepts: drug, cholesterol, corruption, companies, WHO

Doctors, surgeons fail to wash their hands, risking health of patients
Published July 12 2004
Concepts: wash their hands, health, surgeons, hand washing, hospitals

Massive medical fraud exposed: pharmaceutical company paid doctors to prescribe drugs and run sham clinical trials
Published July 9 2004
Concepts: drug, drugs, doctors, medical fraud, drug companies

Medical fraud alert: cholesterol lowering statin drugs save zero lives, says comprehensive research published in JAMA
Published July 6 2004
Concepts: statin drugs, statins, cholesterol, medical, research

Mass media hypes up statins, calling them wonder drugs while ignoring their dangerous side effects
Published July 1 2004
Concepts: statins, mass media, drugs, dangerous, prescription drugs

Bad medicine gets even worse: 16,000 patients to be injected with two AIDS drugs that don't work
Published January 16 2004
Concepts: medicine, patients, drugs, AIDS, AIDS drugs

Independent medical journal hopes to shake up highly corrupt medical journal industry
Published November 18 2003
Concepts: medical journal, medical, medical racket, medical myths, bad medicine


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