It’s that time of year again when many of us fall ill. Whether it’s a virus circulating or a virulent bacteria, this is prime season for colds, flu, and other …
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It is commonly understood that government regulations are good because they protect workers and consumers and they keep greedy businessmen in check. But that’s actually not the case. Regulations almost …
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Many people take a close look at the list of ingredients on packages of food they buy. Whether they want to check for added sugar, gluten content, egg ingredients, artificial …
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The FDA recently announced a voluntary recall of several heart medications that included the drug valsartan. Valsartan is a common drug used to treat high blood pressure and prevent heart …
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Terminally ill patients in the US will finally have their right to try experimental drugs not yet fully approved by the FDA recognized by the federal government. Congress voted Tuesday, …
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America Now
Trump Calls for “Toughness” and Lowering Drug Prices in Fight Against Opioid Drug Dealers
In the state with the second-highest rate of opioid-involved overdose deaths, President Trump made his pitch to “win this battle” against addiction. In Manchester, NH, Trump told the crowd he …
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There are areas of life where the very discussion of certain things brings about almost immediate shock and universal silence. Two decades ago it was opposition to the war on …
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Health
Conservatives Look To Pass Federal Law Allowing The Terminally Ill To Seek Experimental Treatment
Consider this: In the United States, there are 87 potential treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease, the sixth-leading cause of death, currently on a waitlist to be approved by the Food and …
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In a hearing prompted by the killing of four US troops in Niger on October 4th, Defense Secretary Mattis and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson stated that there is no …
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With drug companies doubling and tripling the prices for medications you need, could it come down to a choice between buying needed prescriptions and buying food?