Elderly patients aggressively over-treated with pharmaceuticals

(NaturalNews) Researchers from the Cochrane Collaboration research group have determined that seniors over the age of 80 are being given too many drugs and in too high of doses. Particularly with high blood pressure, doctors are too aggressively treating the elderly with pharmaceuticals which is doing them more harm than good.According to the U.S. [...]

Ban of Controversial Painkiller Dramatically Cuts Suicides in UK

[#3: Edit Options>MightyAdsense>Adsense Code] (NaturalNews) The withdrawal of a popular painkiller from the market in the United Kingdom has led to a dramatic decrease in the number of suicides and accidental overdoses in that country, according to a study conducted by researchers from Oxford University’s Centre for Suicide Research and published in the British Medical [...]

Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (HVP) recall leaves food consumers wondering: What is this stuff?

(NaturalNews) Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (HVP) is one of most common soy-based food “fillers” used to make literally thousands of processed food products. It’s found in veggie burgers, gravy mixes, soups and many other grocery products. Last Thursday, one of the largest producers of HVP in the United States, Las Vegas-based Basic Food Flavors Inc., was [...]

90 Percent of African American Children Deficient in Vitamin D

(NaturalNews) As many as 90 percent of all black children may be deficient in vitamin D, according to a new analysis conducted by researchers from Harvard Medical School, the University of Colorado-Denver and Massachusetts General Hospital, and published in the journal Pediatrics.The American Academy of Pediatrics defines an adequate vitamin D blood level in children [...]

Tooth Soap founder Karen Adler speaks out about creating a successful business as a working mom

(NaturalNews) In a video interview now posted on YouTube, Tooth Soap founder Karen Adler speaks out about how she found the courage and creativity to create the Tooth Soap product line and grow her business to the internationally-recognized success it has become today.In the video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vNm3RNxjvc), Karen describes how her passion to earn a [...]

Occupational sunlight exposure reduces kidney cancer risk in men, study suggests

Study says men employed in occupations with potential exposure to high levels of sunlight have a reduced risk of kidney cancer compared with men who were less likely to be exposed to sunlight at work.
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2nd Annual Sedation Dentistry Week Hosted By DOCS Education To Coincide With Switch To Daylight Savings Time

The second annual Sedation Dentistry Safety Week, March 15-19, coincides with the switch to daylight savings time when tens of millions of Americans reset their clocks and make the extra effort to check their smoke alarms. Once again this year, more than 10,000 dental professionals will participate in the week-long program aimed at reinforcing their [...]

QuickMedical Launches New Line of Medical Equipment for Bariatric Care

QuickMedical, a national distributor of medical equipment and supplies announced today they have been named as the preferred distributor of Gendron bariatric care medical equipment for all government contracts. QuickMedical will also offer the complete line of Gendron bariatric care medical equipment to healthcare professionals who wish to purchase or lease. (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010)
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Cell-nique - The Super Green Drink - Introduces 4 New Delicious Flavors

Cell-nique, the Organic beverage boasting 31 SuperFoods, adds LEMON-GINGER, BERRY GRAPE, ROOT BEER and DARK CHOCOLATE to their line of Drinks, including Apple, Japanese Roasted Tea, Pomegranate, Tropical Fruit and Citrus Vanilla. All nine flavors have the same wholesome ingredients to nourish every unique body and mind. (PRWeb Mar 8, 2010)
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AttackMedicalBills.com Fights Medical Bill And Health Insurance Processing Errors For Consumers

Patients with significant medical bills benefit from working with a medical billing advocate who helps uncover billing errors, appeals insurance company denials, and negotiates lower fees with medical care providers. Industry experts estimate that as many as 9 out of 10 hospital bills contain errors which often lead to denials by insurance plans. [...]