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09/11/2018
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By Rhonda Johansson
Is extra monitoring a solution for opioid abuse? Proposal would send high-dose users to special pain units
British doctors are calling for stricter rules in the management of painkillers in order to fight the opioid addiction epidemic. These medical professionals are now suggesting that patients who are given highly powerful opioids such as oxycodone and tramadol should be referred to special pain units who would then conduct monthly reviews. The goal is […]
04/16/2018
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By Isabelle Z.
Scientists warn that many pharma drugs DESTROY our gut microbiome, causing us to be more vulnerable to disease
You’ve probably heard by now that antibiotics can seriously impact your gut microbiome, but it turns out that this action is not just limited to antibiotics. Now, scientists from Germany’s European Molecular Biology Laboratory have found that many drugs that target human cells rather than bacteria can cause changes in microbiome composition as well. In […]
04/14/2018
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By Lance D Johnson
NY state medical board allows doctor to remain in practice after stealing blood, abusing drugs
The New York state medical board was dangerously allowing a doctor to practice medicine even after this doctor was caught abusing drugs, performing operations intoxicated, and stealing blood from patients. The doctor’s actions are not simple human error that can be forgotten. This doctor deliberately and repeatedly committed crimes and should never be trusted to care for […]
03/27/2018
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By Lance D Johnson
Man almost dies after taking antibiotics: With blisters and burns all over his body, he had to learn to walk and eat again
A two-week round of antibiotics nearly took a man’s life. Thirty-eight year-old Josh Dennis from Colorado suffered severe blisters and burns over 90 percent of his body and was temporarily blinded after taking a two week round of antibiotics to treat a staph infection. The course of antibiotics afflicted his body with toxic epidermal necrolysis, […]
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