Wednesday, July 21, 2004

Beware of headlines like this one "Drug Shows Promise in Slightly Delaying Alzheimer's Onset" Before you jump at the false hope of a 'new' drug, ask yourself: "Am I (or my loved one) a suffering this ailment because we developed a deficiency of  ' name less drug'? If a drug deficiency didn't cause the disease, the drug won't cure it...think about that. http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/19/health/19alzheimers.html?ex=1247976000&;en=03eb504d39ac8c32&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland 12:50:43 PM    comment [] Will Cholesterol Drug Pack a Punch? Watch it! What's good for investors is often bad news for patients. As in here...... http://www.fool.com/News/mft/2004/mft04072107.htm 12:43:17 PM    comment [] MORE BAD ASPIRIN NEWS... WE GOT IT TO YOU FIRST! http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/20/health/20aspi.html?ex=1248148800&;en=37ec2be172c27a38&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland 12:40:12 PM    comment [] Eating fish can prevent deadly heart rhythms Eating fish can reduce the risk of abnormal heartbeats that can be deadly, say US researchers. Here's another 'fish' story http://http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/3909501.stm 12:31:32 PM    comment []

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