| 10/31/2003 - Cumberland, Maryland Community Battles to Prevent Water Pollution |
| Because a vocal group of the residents of Cumberland, Md. and surrounding Allegheny County are fighting tooth and nail to resist their local government's decision to pollute their drinking water with… |
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| 10/28/2003 - Corruption in the Pharmaceutical Industry |
| I've spilled a lot of ink over the years exposing the pharmaceutical industry's corruption. After all, no other aspect of the medical universe has a greater impact on our health than the drugs conventional doctors … |
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| 10/24/2003 - Elimating Diabetes, Rather than Treating the Symptoms |
| In other words: Treating the symptoms instead of eliminating the causes of the disease. Again. After all, that's how we treat heart disease and cancer, so why not diabetes? |
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| 10/21/2003 - Mammograms May Increase Potential for Developing Breast Cancer |
| Mammograms aren't the "magic bullet" for breast cancer prevention that everyone says - and in many cases they can actually make cancer worse. Why mention this again? |
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| 10/17/2003 - Medical Carelessness |
| Well, if reading about it so often in the Daily Dose has desensitized you to this manner of medical carelessness, here's an item that'll shock you all over again… |
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| 10/14/2003 - The Junk Food Industry Re-Invents Itself |
| Case in point: The junk food industry is currently attempting to re-invent itself as healthier and more body- and heart-friendly. This is partly because of new regulations.. |
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| 10/10/2003 - The Irradiation of Meat Products |
| But being of a soundly clinical mind and empirically scientific constitution, I reserved judgment about the irradiation of meat products until sufficient evidence was in. |
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| 10/07/2003 - Adult Attention Defecit Disorder Becomes a New Trend |
| Now they've set their sights on adults, too. According to
CNN.com, Eli Lilly and company - holders of the patent on
Strattera, the only drug approved by the FDA for the
treatment of adult ADD… |
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| 10/03/2003 - The Lies Behind Pharmaceutical Marketing |
| Well I'm here to tell you that ALL THREE KINDS of lies (and more) are routinely told about prescription drugs. And innocently enough, all of these shameless prevarications bear the same innocuous name: Marketing. |
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