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Death From Liposuction: 1 in 5,000 Patients

Results from a recent survey published in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, indicate that approximately 1 in every 5,000 patients receiving liposuction by a board certified plastic surgeon in the United States over a 4-year period died from complications of the procedure. According to the report, Americans are at higher risk of dying from liposuction than from traffic accidents, based on 1996 figures.

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Dr. Galen Price: 1912 – 2000

News of the passing of Dr. Price has been forwarded to us.We are including the forwarded information in its entirety.———-P-C———- Dr. Galen Price, the fourth President of Palmer College of Chiropractic,died on Monday, Jan. 17, 2000, in Lakeland, Fla. He was the firstpresident of the College who was not a member of the Palmer family,succeeding

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Move Over Ritalin – Adderall is Twice as Potent

According to recent reports, the controversial drug Ritalin is beginning to be phased out of the marketplace in favor of a powerful blend of amphetamines known as Adderall. Adderall is reported to be twice as potent as Ritalin (like crack is to cocaine?) and was originally marketed as an obesity drug in Canada. Adderall is

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More Rezulin Drug Deaths Despite Warning

he Los Angeles Times reports that Deaths are climbing since the FDA received a warning on the dangers of Rezulin.Although FDA officials were publicly warned that “every patient taking the diabetes pill Rezulin was at risk of sudden liver failure and no reliable way existed to protect them” by their own experts, the FDA decided

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Death From Liposuction: 1 in 5,000 Patients

Results from a recent survey published in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, indicate that approximately 1 in every 5,000 patients receiving liposuction by a board certified plastic surgeon in the United States over a 4-year period died from complications of the procedure. According to the report, Americans are at higher risk of dying from liposuction than from traffic accidents, based on 1996 figures.

Read More »

Dr. Galen Price: 1912 – 2000

News of the passing of Dr. Price has been forwarded to us.We are including the forwarded information in its entirety.———-P-C———- Dr. Galen Price, the fourth President of Palmer College of Chiropractic,died on Monday, Jan. 17, 2000, in Lakeland, Fla. He was the firstpresident of the College who was not a member of the Palmer family,succeeding

Read More »

Move Over Ritalin – Adderall is Twice as Potent

According to recent reports, the controversial drug Ritalin is beginning to be phased out of the marketplace in favor of a powerful blend of amphetamines known as Adderall. Adderall is reported to be twice as potent as Ritalin (like crack is to cocaine?) and was originally marketed as an obesity drug in Canada. Adderall is

Read More »

More Rezulin Drug Deaths Despite Warning

he Los Angeles Times reports that Deaths are climbing since the FDA received a warning on the dangers of Rezulin.Although FDA officials were publicly warned that “every patient taking the diabetes pill Rezulin was at risk of sudden liver failure and no reliable way existed to protect them” by their own experts, the FDA decided

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