What Doctors Don't Tell YouYet another side effect has been linked to the diptheria, pertussis, tetanus (DPT) vaccine for children. Researchers are concerned that children can develop chronic brain dysfunction or even die i ...
Vaccinations, particularly the hepatitis B shot, can cause hair loss, researchers have discovered. ...
The pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine in the DPT shot is failing to ...
Enthusiasm over the use of growth hormone to slow some of the bone and muscle deterioration of old age has been dampened with the discovery that it causes an "unexpectedly high incidence of side e ...
This month, we received a letter from a family planning doctor defending the use of the Pill (see Letters, p 8). It got me thinking about how this drug, more than any other, is getting away with m ...
Several cases of children born from assisted conception developing tumours have come to light. ... ...
Widespread use of synthetic estrogens like the contraceptive pill and hormone replacement therapy may account for the dramatic fall in sperm counts of men over the past 30 to 50 years. ...
The issue of artificial fluoridation of water is complicated by the high fluoride levels in the diet and in beverages. Since World War II the use of both organic and inorganic fluoride compounds i ...
Around 20 per cent of those taking the antibiotic ciprofloxacin to prevent anthrax infection will experience adverse reactions to the drug, say the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The drugs regulators, those sentinels at the gate who ensure our safety from dangerous prescription drugs, can sometimes be slow to act. It is now 18 months since we predicted the imminent withdrawal of Arava (leflunomide),
