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How Healthy is the United States Compared to Other Countries?

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Last updated on: January 17, 2016

It’s no secret that health in the United States ranks lower than that of many other industrialized nations but did you know it was this bad? Life Expectancy According to the World Fact Book (data compiled by the CIA) the… [read]

NSAIDs Warning – These Drugs Are Not Safe (Motrin, Advil, Naproxen…)

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Last updated on: July 21, 2017

The prevailing beliefs around pharmaceuticals in America are that prescription drugs are safe if used according to directions, over-the-counter drugs are even safer – that’s why they don’t require a prescription, and pharmaceutical complications are rare. Drugs aren’t as safe… [read]

Dying to Cut – Unnecessary Surgeries You May Want to Avoid, and Why

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Last updated on: January 3, 2016

People respond to financial incentives. Physicians are no exception to this basic rule of human nature. According to Merrit Hawkin’s salary survey, the average compensation for a family general practitioner in 2011 was $178,000. For that same year, the average… [read]

How to Get Rid of Muscle Cramps, Charley Horses, Muscle Spasms

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Last updated on: October 19, 2016

You’re sound asleep or floating in that delicious half dreaming, half aware state of limbo. Suddenly you are jolted awake as a white-hot, searing pain rips through your calf. You scream. You cry. You try to stretch out your leg… [read]

ADHD, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and Autism – What Do They Have in Common?

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Last updated on: May 18, 2016

At first glance, ADHD, chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), and autism have little in common. When we think of ADHD, we tend to think of hyperactivity, kids zooming from room to room. Chronic fatigue brings up opposite images, of people so… [read]