News & Articles By Cassie B.
06/11/2020
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By Cassie B.
Chemicals supplied by China play a big role in America’s illegal drug trade
Coronavirus isn’t the only deadly epidemic that can be traced to China; factories in the country have also been involved in supplying huge amounts of precursor chemicals to Mexican super labs to produce methamphetamines and other drugs that end up on American streets. Precursor chemicals are used for the illegal manufacture of narcotics and psychoactive […]
05/12/2020
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By Cassie B.
Vaccines and glyphosate could be contributing to childhood obesity epidemic
Your childhood might have involved lots of time spent running around outdoors and playing tag with the kids in the neighborhood. However, for many American kids these days, it’s a far different story. Baseballs and mitts have been replaced by tablets and smartphones, and kids are logging a staggering number of hours of sedentary screen […]
02/27/2020
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By Cassie B.
Researchers find Xanax, caffeine and cough medicine in “pure” blood ready for transfusion
Bloodborne illnesses might be a big concern when it comes to blood transfusions, but a recent study showed that an alarming percentage of human blood transfusions that are believed to be pure actually contain a variety of drugs. In a collaboration between researchers from the University of Illinois and Oregon State University, samples were tested […]
01/24/2020
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By Cassie B.
Patients of weight loss surgery are at triple the death risk from substance use, study says
Some people who struggle to lose weight turn to gastric bypass surgery in hopes of quick and lasting results. While this operation can make a difference for some patients initially, it could lead to a host of problems in the long term – and one surprising one is a higher risk of death due to […]
12/26/2019
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By Cassie B.
Big Pharma’s addictive opioids are causing the ruination of society
Opioid addicts aren’t the only ones suffering from the drug. The crisis is now ruining society in ways that we are only beginning to grasp, and it’s all thanks to greedy pharmaceutical companies who care more about profits than people. For example, opioid addicts desperate for their next fix are contributing to a spike in […]
12/06/2019
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By Cassie B.
Drugs for gastrointestinal conditions linked to increased risk of DEATH
Gastrointestinal conditions are no walk in the park, and many people turn to prescription drugs to find relief or even get through their daily activities. Unfortunately, many of these drugs can cause a long list of unpleasant side effects, including the ultimate adverse effect: death. Take the example of proton pump inhibitors, or PPIs, These […]
11/14/2019
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By Cassie B.
Another depression medication proves riskier than the disease itself: Researchers recommend an “immense amount of caution” due to side effects
When you’re in the throes of depression, you might be willing to try anything to make the feelings stop. Many sufferers turn to medication while waiting for longer-term solutions like therapy to have an effect, and while this may indeed take the edge off temporarily, it could come at a very steep price when it […]
10/08/2019
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By Cassie B.
All our elderly are hooked on drugs: Agitation among seniors may be due to overmedication
As we age, our bodies undergo all manner of changes, and some of them are jarring enough to turn even the most pleasant person into an endless complainer. It’s easy to attribute moodiness in seniors to the myriad health problems they may be facing, but it could be the so-called “solution” to their medical issues […]
08/16/2019
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By Cassie B.
Lowering your blood pressure could stop your heart, if you use common medications
If you’re scared of having a heart attack, you’re not alone. With statistics showing that cardiac arrest kills more people across the world each year than car accidents, breast cancer, firearms, influenza, HIV, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, pneumonia and prostate cancer combined, it’s a legitimate worry. Many people who have even slightly high blood pressure […]
07/27/2019
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By Cassie B.
What are all those inactive ingredients in prescription drugs really doing to you?
When you’re taking a medication, you might only concern yourself with its active ingredient. After all, it’s what improves your condition. However, a new study shows that the list of inactive ingredients deserves equal weight as some are not quite as inconsequential as their name implies. Oral pills typically contain anywhere from 8 to 35 […]
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