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- Medical Doctors Not Educating Patients
American Medical Association. Researchers found that the answer may be no. According to the study, most patients have too little decision-making dialog with their doctors. It was reported that…
- Antibiotics Found Useless for Most Cases of Bronchitis
good for the great majority of patients suffering with acute bronchitis, and medical doctors should cease routinely prescribing them, according to recent reports by university researchers. Prescription pills and capsules…
- MD-DC Practice and Consumer Fraud
against the law in New York for anyone other than a licensed medical doctor to own a medical professional corporation. He also stated "the practice of medicine by someone…
- Alternative Practitioners and Pediatric Care
actively recommend immunization. More than 50% of doctors in the survey were licensed medical doctors. Fewer than half of the nonphysician practitioners reported that they would refer a 2-week…
- Doctors using Google to diagnose disease
right 58 percent of the time (which is probably better than the results most medical doctors get). The doctors in the study felt sifting through all the data could…
- Upcoming Articles and Suggestions
company should disclose such information? For example, if Planet Chiropractic were owned by a medical doctor or group of medical doctors (it is not) do you think it would…
- Patients keep MD's in the dark
week's issue of the British Medical Journal and explains that when visiting a medical doctor, "many patients do not voice many of the concerns that prompted them to make…
- Patient's Amputated Foot Used As Crab Bait
From MSNBC comes an article regarding "questionable" medical doctors which opens with the statement that "A doctor who used a patient's amputated foot in a crab trap…
- More Advertising - More Drugs
advertising introduced by the drug industry. According to the article, Americans who visited a medical doctors office in 1999 were far more likely to receive more than one drug then…
- Prescription for Chiropractic
likely already familiar with: When a patient has a bad experience with a medical doctor they simply find another medical doctor - Medical Doctors are viewed as a cultural authority; while…
- AAPS Speaks Out on Vaccination
article published in the January 7th, 2001 issue of the Houston Chronicle, some medical doctors believe that parents should have a say as to what vaccines are vital for their…
- Is it a Health Condition?
individual had come to his office after they had previously been to several medical doctors and the MD's could not figure out what was wrong with this individual…
- Ron Paul on Immunization and Vaccines
trying to rob money from the government. But what about when a medical doctor speaks out? I'm not talking a quack MD that's loaded on opinion and lacking…
- Even Those Pushing Drugs Are Worried
pharmaceutical industry that they now have a $3 billion advertising budget. But medical doctors are feeling the squeeze and some are expressing concerns. "I want this drug and I want…
- Patients with Brain Injuries
majority of these patients are not discussing their use of alternatives with their medical doctors, according to the study. The findings are similar to previous complementary and alternative medicine…
- God in Health Care
article, a Boston, Massachusetts, researcher has found that spirituality appears to promote health. And medical doctors, he suggests, should be more in tune with their patients' spiritual beliefs. The findings…
- 1918 Influenza Epidemic and Chiropractic Care
victims but chiropractors seemed able to do no wrong." "In Davenport, Iowa, 50 medical doctors treated 4,953 cases, with 274 deaths. In the same city, 150 chiropractors including students…
- Antibiotics Don't Help
that antibiotic treatment for "virus-caused respiratory tract infections" continues to be practiced by medical doctors despite the "evidence that such treatment is not beneficial and that harmful consequences…
- MD's Go On Strike - Death Rates Drop
Journal comes an article titled, "Doctors' strike in Israel may be good for health" Medical doctors in Israel went on strike in March, 2000 and according to the article, "Death…
- Medical Marijuana Ganja Guru Faces New Pot Charges
marijuana in the state of California is legal when recommended by a medical doctor. In California, its use is referred to as "medical marijuana." Californians agreed to legalize…