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Drugs, Drugs, and more Drugs

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Drugs around the world, if you don’t think the world has an obsession with drugs, read some the articles linked below. * News links often go fast as websites make more room for updated content. Your best approach is to get the links as soon as you can (check our site

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Chiropractic for the Planet

By Dr. Stew Bittman Today is Earth Day. We thought this article, originally published on February 10, 2000, was very much appropriate for this day. Mahatma Gandhi once said, “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. These are very wise words that are vividly applicable to our environmental crisis. We

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Ritalin Altering Brain Structure & Function

Researchers reported at a neuroscience conference this weekend that the use of Ritalin, a drug used to treat children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), may alter the structure of the brain resulting in long-term changes. According to a report on MSNBC, the changes look similar to brain tissue changes seen when using stimulants such

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A Strike Against Ritalin

The state of Connecticut has unanimously passed new legislature that prohibits teachers, counselors and other school officials from recommending ritalin, and other psychiatric drugs, for any child. Many parents have often felt that the school system was trying to medicate their kids in order to make the teachers job easier. The state of Connecticut is

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Ritalin, Children, and Scandal

An attention grabbing headline from The Washington Post reads… “Scandal! They Haven’t Tested Ritalin on the Children It’s Prescribed For! Scandal! They’re Going to Test Ritalin on the Children“ According to the article, Ritalin, a drug used in treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), is being prescribed to children as young as two. The drug

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Drugs, Drugs, and more Drugs

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. Drugs around the world, if you don’t think the world has an obsession with drugs, read some the articles linked below. * News links often go fast as websites make more room for updated content. Your best approach is to get the links as soon as you can (check our site

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Chiropractic for the Planet

By Dr. Stew Bittman Today is Earth Day. We thought this article, originally published on February 10, 2000, was very much appropriate for this day. Mahatma Gandhi once said, “You must be the change you wish to see in the world”. These are very wise words that are vividly applicable to our environmental crisis. We

Read More »

Ritalin Altering Brain Structure & Function

Researchers reported at a neuroscience conference this weekend that the use of Ritalin, a drug used to treat children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), may alter the structure of the brain resulting in long-term changes. According to a report on MSNBC, the changes look similar to brain tissue changes seen when using stimulants such

Read More »

A Strike Against Ritalin

The state of Connecticut has unanimously passed new legislature that prohibits teachers, counselors and other school officials from recommending ritalin, and other psychiatric drugs, for any child. Many parents have often felt that the school system was trying to medicate their kids in order to make the teachers job easier. The state of Connecticut is

Read More »

Ritalin, Children, and Scandal

An attention grabbing headline from The Washington Post reads… “Scandal! They Haven’t Tested Ritalin on the Children It’s Prescribed For! Scandal! They’re Going to Test Ritalin on the Children“ According to the article, Ritalin, a drug used in treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), is being prescribed to children as young as two. The drug

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