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For decades, chiropractors and acupuncturists have been providing successful treatments for the symptoms of Fibromyalgia. Study after study has shown that an overall wellness program that included Chiropractic adjustments and acupuncture treatments brought relief to individuals suffering from dis­comfort associated with the problem. Now, however, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has deter­mined that Fibromyalgia [...]

The potential problems caused by taking aspirin have been well publicized and documented over the years. For some people, these include stomach-related upsets including nausea, gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, and low-grade stomach pain.
To counter problems associated with the stomach, the pharmaceutical industry developed and has for many years promoted coated aspirin products. The aim of this [...]

Recent media reports have pointed to growing concerns that quantities of pharmaceutical and illicit drugs are finding their way into our waterways. Reports from various areas warn of water life mutations occurring near municipal water discharge as a result of drugs passing through the system. Increased use of some illegal drugs is a growing concern [...]

In the past few weeks, it has been made known that drug companies Merck/Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals have been suppressing the results of an important investigation into the effectiveness of their cholesterol reducing products. As a result, Senator Chuck Grassley (Iowa), a ranking member of the Committee on Finance, has raised some important questions to the drug [...]

American pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. has agreed to pay $2.3 billion to the Internal Revenue Service, settling a three-year tax evasion dispute for the tax years 1993-2001.
IRS records say Merck & Co. held offshore accounts in Bermuda for several years to hold patents for two of its drugs, and then used the royalties from [...]

If you think that the main purpose of pharmaceutical companies is to help mankind, you might consider changing your mind when you see the statistics behind the propaganda.
Drug companies uniformly claim that the high cost of drugs is due to the vast amounts they spend on research. One could easily be led down this path [...]

The growing general opinion is that drug companies are charging more for their drugs than they should, and their products don’t go far enough to actually cure diseases but simply treat symptoms. If you think that, you’re right on the money. Big Pharma money.
Since the 1980s, the drug industry has been one of the most [...]