Archive for 'dangerous pharmaceuticals'
Avandia Linked to Heart Attacks
Diabetics taking the drug Avandia to control their blood sugar need to beware – the drug has once again been linked to an increased risk of heart attack.
Worse, GlaxoSmithKline, the maker of Avandia, knew about the heart attack risks years ago but did not inform the proper authorities. At this point they’re still denying [...]
Posted: February 26th, 2010 under dangerous drugs, dangerous medication, dangerous pharmaceuticals, deadly medications, deadly pharmeceuticals, deadly prescriptions, deadly side effects, diabetes, harmful drugs, heart attack, heart health.
Tags: dangerous drugs, diabetes, diabetes drugs, heart attack risk
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Tylenol Recall! PLUS – J&J Sued for kickbacks
What a day… this morning I reported on a recall of veterinary drugs that had not been reported to veterinarians.
Today it’s a recall on Tylenol and many other Tylenol products… and they say they’ve known of the problem since 2008!
Please, if you take any over the counter drugs made by Johnson & Johnson, [...]
Posted: January 15th, 2010 under FDA, FDA corruption, dangerous drugs, dangerous pharmaceuticals, deadly medications.
Tags: dangerous drugs, FDA, FDA failure, prescription drugs
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Pets Suffer for Big Pharm’s Profits
You know I think the things the pharmaceutical industry does to humans is criminal, but what they’ve done with regard to your pets should warrant jail time.
The FDA – charged with protecting us – was complicit in this crime.
Read this article to see how veterinarians were not informed of a September drug recall… [...]
Posted: January 15th, 2010 under FDA, FDA corruption, FDA warning, dangerous drugs, dangerous medication, dangerous pharmaceuticals, deadly pharmeceuticals, dog care, drug risks.
Tags: dangerous drugs, FDA failure
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How Doctors Kill Patients
This tale is so sad… Brittany Murphy was a talented person with much to give to the world, and she’s dead – most likely from the drugs that doctors willingly prescribed for her.
But she’s not the only one. I believe it happens every day with people who aren’t celebrities. When an “ordinary person” dies, [...]
Posted: December 29th, 2009 under dangerous combinations, dangerous medication, dangerous pharmaceuticals, deadly medications, deadly pharmeceuticals, deadly prescriptions.
Tags: dangerous drugs, prescription drugs
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Don’t rely on medications – take care of yourself with diet as well!
Tonight I got word that a friend is in the hospital, too weak to talk, and will be starting on kidney dialysis. When I saw him a week ago he had gained 35 pounds in 2 weeks and looked like a balloon.
This friend believes in doctors and does not believe in natural cures. The [...]
Posted: June 10th, 2009 under dangerous combinations, dangerous pharmaceuticals, drug interaction, natural health through diet.
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Cholesterol Drug Vytorin ingredients possibly lethal
Isn’t that nice? The FDA is beginning an investigation into ezetimibe and simvastatin, the two compounds found in Vytorin which are designed to lower cholesterol levels.
A 5-year trial was conducted to see if the combined ingredients could “reduce cardiovascular events in patients with a diagnosis of aortic stenosis.” The trial found that no, there [...]
Posted: November 6th, 2008 under Vytorin, cholesterol, dangerous drugs, dangerous pharmaceuticals, drug tests, high cholesterol, pharmaceutical trials.
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Don’t just trust your doctor, do your research
A couple of weeks ago the doctor’s column in our local newspaper talked about using Milk of Magnesia to cure acne. A reader had written that they had tried everything the doctors could throw at her son – to the tune of about $5,000 – and nothing worked until he started using Milk of Magnesia [...]
Posted: May 7th, 2008 under Accutane, dangerous drugs, dangerous pharmaceuticals, personal responsibility, prescription drugs.
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