Studies Downplayed Drug Risks

Published January 1, 2013

Studies downplayed drug risks

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But drug manufacturers and some pain specialists helped create a body of scientific research assuaging the long-standing worries about opioids and pushed to expand the use of the drugs in people with chronic pain: bad backs, arthritis, sore knees.
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Instead of Antibiotics, Can Oregano Keep Chickens Healthy?

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As the Natural Resources Defense Council says, this practice makes ”the drugs doctors rely on to treat illnesses like pneumonia, strep throat, and childhood ear infections less effective.” Antibiotics have their benefits, but with quite a few strings …
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They Tried to Make Me Go to Rehab; I Said, 'No, No, No'

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I was being put away against my will for being gay, not to mention in a drug and behavioral facility that focused on kids with eating disorders, drug problems and suicidal tendencies. … The kids that I dealt with while in rehab weren't the same as me …
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Brooks: The 2012 Sidney Awards, Part II

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By David Brooks, The New York Timesdailycamera.com. Posted: 01/01/2013 01:00:00 AM MST. Sixty years ago, scientists … But the drugs that treated schizophrenia as a biological disorder did not work well. Now, as Tanya Marie Luhrmann notes in an essay, …
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