What Doctors Don't Tell YouThe best course of treatment for acute back pain may be to leave well alone and let it get better on its own, according to French researchers. ...
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Elderly patients in the US are being prescribed drugs that are too dangerous for them to take. ...
The removal of wisdom teeth as a just in case (prophylactic) measure is one of the most common operations and just about one of the most unnecessary. ...
Several doctors charge that medicine is overtreating supposedly "high" blood pressure and cholesterol levels among patients. ...
Miracle or mayhem? A lot depends on the dose, but there's little medical evidence to support the outrageous claims being made for its powers in humans. ...
Many young children are undergoing needless operations, according to a bulletin funded by the Department of Health. ...
VETS AND VACCINES: The boosters are unnecessary, they admit
