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WATCH: Need a Fearlessness Boost? Get More Sleep!

Terri Cole | Posted 05.26.2012

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Terri Cole

This week, I want to explore how sleep and fear are related. Their connection is direct and undeniable, as lack of the prior leads to an increase in the latter.

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Act Now!

Mike Feder | Posted 05.15.2012

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Mike Feder

Have you been asking yourself: What happened to that old energy, that zest for life? Can I ever get it back? Yes, you can! Now you can leave all that doubt, worry and discomfort behind. Because now there is... SMILIZENE.

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Chemical Warfare

Robert Koehler | Posted 04.12.2012

Read More: Pesticides, Agribusiness, Domination Culture, Herbicide, Monoculture, War on Terror, Side Effects, Prescription Drugs, Soldiers, Military, Soldiers Antidepressents, Soldiers Medication, Soldiers Drugs, Politics News
Robert Koehler

To fight our insane wars, we're wrecking our soldiers' ability to live with themselves and function in society, then regulating what's left of them with chemicals, which often make things immeasurably worse.

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Too Much Medical Care Can Be Unhealthy

Basim Khan | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Affordable Care Act, Healthcare Reform, Adverse Medical Outcomes, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare, Side Effects, Healthy Living Health News, Personal Health, Health Care Reform, Health Care, Health Care Costs, Healthy Living News
Basim Khan

Are we being harmed because we receive too much, instead of too little, medical care? For many Americans, the answer is increasingly "yes."

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HuffPost Review: Midnight in Paris

Marshall Fine | Posted 07.18.2011

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Marshall Fine

There's a strain of magical realism that runs through the filmography of Woody Allen that pops up -- and delightfully so -- in his newest film, Midnight in Paris.

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Lyme/Autism Group Blasts Genetically Modified Foods as Dangerous

Jeffrey Smith | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Seeds of Deception, Roundup Ready, Roundup, Infertility, Safety Test, Toxin, LIA Foundation, Lyme Induced Autism Foundation, Patient Advocacy, Liberty Herbicide, Campaign for Healthier Eating in America, Soy, Allergy, Shopping Guide, Digestive Disorders, Amy Dean, Cancer, Infant Mortality, Environmental Toxin, Genetic Engineering, American Academy of Environmental Medicine, Sterility, Genetically Modified Foods, Corn, Genetically Engineered Foods, Carcinogens, Reproductive Problems, Inflammation, Immune System, Rbst, Beneficial Bacteria, Arpad Pusztai, GE Crops, Gmos, Autistic Spectrum, Bt, Institute for Responsible Technology, Kimberly Wilcox, Liberty Link, Rbgh, Gut Flora, Genetic Roulette, Gmo, Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1, Livestock Disease, Dna, Fraternal Twins, Fda, Side Effects, Immune Reaction, World Health Organization, Autism Relief Foundation, Food Allergies, Herbicide-Tolerant, Lyme Disease, Jannelle Love, Animal Feeding Studies, Genetically Modified Organisms, Igf-1, Soy Allergies, GM Crops, Autism, GE Foods, Bovine Growth Hormone, Non-GMO Shopping Guide, GM Foods, Allergies, Aaem, Non-Gmo, Bt-Toxin, Healthy Living News
Jeffrey Smith

Stop eating dangerous genetically modified foods! That's the upshot of the Lyme Induced Autism (LIA) Foundation's position paper released today.

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Personalized Medicine Is Becoming a Reality

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

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Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.

Personalized medicine has been making steady advances with researchers and physicians, and perhaps a bigger indicator, is now influencing the business model of major drug companies.

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FDA Looks To Curb Abuse Of Cough Medicine

AP | MATTHEW PERRONE | Posted 11.17.2011

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WASHINGTON — Federal health regulators are weighing restrictions on Robitussin, NyQuil and other cough suppressants to curb cases of abuse that ...

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Explaining The 'Green Medicine' Revolution

Larry Malerba, D.O. | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Side-Effects, Holistic Medicine, Green, Integrative Health Care, Healing, Green Living, Symptom Suppression, Smarter Ideas, Energy Healing, Alternative Medicine, Holistic Health, Green Medicine, Holistic Healing, Health, Vioxx, Integrative Medicine, Healthy Living News
Larry Malerba, D.O.

Green medicine brings together the best of conventional and alternative resources. It's not about eliminating one in favor of the other, but achieving a balanced approach -- unity and diversity.

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Understanding the Placebo Effect

Eliezer Sobel | Posted 11.17.2011

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Eliezer Sobel

My first foray into the nebulous world of antidepressants was in 1985 when I was put on Sinequan. It gave me severe cotton mouth, didn't do much for my mood.

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I Feel Good

Denis Leary | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Prescription Drugs, Denis Leary, Adderall, Self-Medicate, Side Effects, Podcasts, Podcast, Comedy News
Denis Leary

I believe in prescription drugs -- in feeling better. But I also believe if you're sitting at the blackjack table wearing an adult diaper with a fat, bloated face and a 4-hour erection, maybe it's time to slow down a bit.

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When Militarism 'Invades' Medicine...Doctatorship Happens

Dana Ullman | Posted 11.17.2011

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Dana Ullman

Our medical thinking has become totally militaristic. It is not just happenstance that doctors proudly assert that they seek to attack illness, combat disease, kill infective agents, and create a war on cancer.

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Let Them Eat Cake: The Anomaly of Compulsory Private Health Insurance

Ellen Brown | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ellen Brown

"Let them eat cake," the notoriously callous words ascribed to Marie Antoinette, were probably said a century earlier by Marie-Therese, the wife of Lo...

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More Than Half Million Kids React Badly To Drugs

AP | LINDSEY TANNER | Posted 11.17.2011

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CHICAGO — More than half a million U.S. children yearly have bad reactions or side effects from widely used medicines that require medical treat...

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Detoxing And Cleansing With Gwyneth

One For The Table | Posted 11.17.2011

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One For The Table

The food was so satisfying, that before I knew it, I had eliminated dairy, sugar, caffeine and wheat from my diet. Completely!

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Paying the Piper: Brain "Neuroenhancers"

Lloyd I. Sederer, MD | Posted 11.17.2011

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Lloyd I. Sederer, MD

If you don't have a medical condition like ADHD or narcolepsy and you take stimulants, you are entering the world of performance enhancement, where many have tread and paid a great price.

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The FDA Wants to Stop You from Protecting Yourself Against Drug Companies

Dr. Peter Breggin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Legal Rights, Drug Company Fraud, Eli Lilly, Fda, Psychiatric Drugs, Suicide, Prozac, Paxil, Gsk, Peter Breggin, Health, Side Effects, Politics News
Dr. Peter Breggin

Suing a drug company is your only way as an individual to protect yourself against malfeasance. It should be a right under the law, but the FDA and the drug companies are on the verge of taking it away.

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From FDA to GSK: The Dangerous Partnership between Government and Big Pharma

Dr. Peter Breggin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Psychiatric Drugs, Psychiatry, Glaxosmithkline, Daniel Troy, Fda, Health, Gsk, Big Pharma, Drug Regulators, Regulation, Peter Breggin, Paxil, Suicide, Adverse Reactions, Antidepressants, Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal, Side Effects, Politics News
Dr. Peter Breggin

The FDA is not so much a watchdog agency as an active member of the psychopharmaceutical complex working on behalf on the drug industry.

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