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  1. Maryjane

    Do You Think Government Regulation of Drugs is Protecting You?

    "Diabetes Drug Still Has Heart Risks, Doctors Warn"New York TimesJune 6, 2007" ...A supervisor in the drug safety office at the agency said in an interview yesterday that she was rebuked last year after calling for a stronger warning label on Avandia and a competing drug, Actos.The supervisor...
  2. Maryjane

    Genetically Modified Crops are causing many diseases? Why isn't this being published?

    I asked a similar YA question a while back and several MD's responded claiming that we're not doing anything new to our food today that we haven't been doing for thousands of years through selective breeding. Well...I recently found out that is absolutely false. Genetic Selection and Genetic...
  3. F

    Is "alternative" medicine a scam?

    I have asthma and am told to stay away from conventional products such as soap, shampoos, sunscreens, deodorants, toothpastes, and mouthwashes cause of the chemicals. I am told to STOP using dial soap, colgate toothpaste, right guard deodorant and head & shoulders and start using alternative...
  4. H

    Why is FDA making companies pasteurizing foods (fruits, nuts, etc.)?

    In 2007, the USDA, FDA, and the California Almond Board (California produces 90% of the entire world's almond crop), issued a statement that both raw and organic almonds would require pasteurization "for consumer safety" yet they would still be labeled as raw, and neither that nor the details of...
  5. A

    'health' questions =)?

    hi! alright so i have to answers some questions for health class, and i need help with some of them:1. why is it important for pregnant women to get prenatal care?2. what is the greatest source of air pollution in the U.S.?3. define and briefly describe what the following federal agencies are...
  6. R

    Do you drink diet soda? Aspartame causes cancer in lab rats...will you continue to drink poison?

    U.S. consumer group called for an urgent Food and Drug Administration review of the safety of aspartame on Monday, but the FDA said there was no immediate need to do so despite a new study showing the sweetener may cause cancer.Italian researchers published a new study last week that showed...
  7. X

    What do you think of this information about Gardasil?

    Gardasil Side Effect Reports Included 28 Deaths, Group SaysJun 25, 2009 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP A conservative advocacy group is charging that more than 2 dozen women and girls died in 2008 after receiving Gardasil injections. According to a press release issued by Judicial Watch, there...
  8. M

    Why do people blatantly ignore clear scientific data that autism and vaccines are unrelated?

    It has been definitely proved that thiremesol does not cause autism and besides that it was removed from the vaccines anyway and the autism rate is still climbing. The reason why children display signs of autism after the vaccines is because that time is about the time where autism signs appear...
  9. B

    What vitamins are good to take for students who has a full day?

    I tried taking one a day, and that didnt do anything for me. Which vitamins will give the energy all day to do work?
  10. S

    Can you carry the chickenpox virus, even if your have already had them?

    My 3 year old brother has the chickenpox. Ive already had them, but can i still carry the virus, and give it to people that havnt had them?
  11. C

    what is the medicine a child can take for autism?

    I know it doesn't help get rid of the autism but i know there is one out there to help with social and behavior.
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