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Much has been written recently about vaccines that contain a mercury compound known as Thimerosal. This substance has been used as a preservative in vaccines since the 1930s and is still present today in shots for influenza and tetanus. There is growing concern among individuals and awareness groups that Thimerosal is responsible for a tremendous [...]

“More research is needed to assess the safety of anesthetics on newborn and young children”, says a recent study published by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) scientists in the journal Anesthesia & Analgesia.
“There is no scientific evidence that anesthetics commonly administered for decades cause brain damage in children”, the report said. No studies have been [...]

1/2 cup cooked quinoa

1 6-ounce can chunk light tuna packed in water, rinsed, drained, and flaked

1/4 cup cherry tomato

 
1/4 cup finely chopped Italian parsley
 

1/4 cup finely chopped Italian parsley
 
 

1/8 cup chopped walnuts
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
Pinch of coarsely ground black pepper
 
In a large bowl, combine all ingredients, and mix [...]

Pain following orthopedic surgery is a common occurrence. Frequently, med­ications are administered to help ease the amount of postoperative pain the patient suffers. Now, the results of a recently completed study in China point toward Acupuncture as the preferred treatment in reducing patient discomfort.
The test was conducted in Henan, China, at the Third Affiliated Hospital [...]

A landmark case in which a court ruled for the first time in favor of a child who began to suffer from autism after receiving vaccinations has recently been handed down by the U.S. Federal Claims court. The case has been conceded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the federal agency that [...]

In the fall and winter of the year, Americans are urged to get their flu shots. Many see this as an excellent idea and willingly comply. Others are not so certain it’s needed and don’t fall into line to get flu shots for a variety of reasons.
Persons who are leery of accepting flu shots have [...]

Every once and awhile it seems that a new effort by someone or some group to discredit the effectiveness of Chiropractic springs up somewhere. While the source of such negative campaigns is not usually readily known, they likely emanate from those who feel threatened by the growing success and popularity of Chiropractic.
When some billboard display [...]

Acupuncture treatment for low back pain should receive a boost in popularity as more sufferers of the condition consider the results of a recently completed study in Germany. Acupuncture out performed conventional therapy by a significant margin of more than 20 percent during the course of a 6-month treatment period in bringing relief to study [...]