Posted in Cancer Drugs, Fitness Equipment on Oct 19th, 2006
Abraxane, a new version of an old cancer drug, has made millions for the company that manufactures it. It doesn’t help patients live any longer than the old treatment.
It does, however, cost $4,200 a dose.
Roughly 20,000 people have been treated with Abraxane cancer drug, and this year’s sales should approach $200 million.
Annual sales [...]
Posted in Benzene, Health Policies on Oct 16th, 2006
BEWARE OF BENZENE IN YOUR BEVERAGES
Many consumers think they are undertaking the best health policies when they opt for diet sodas, fruit drinks or flavored waters instead of sugary colas. But not so fast. Artificial sweeteners such as aspartame have come under fire due to their own health concerns… fruit drinks contain far more [...]
Posted in Hay Fever on Oct 4th, 2006
Many of you who suffer from hay fever will find these comments from a friend of mine to be of interest.
He found the site, when looking for side effects of Rhinocort and Beconase Hay Fever Nasal Sprays (both recommended by his doctor, as the best treatment for hay fever, “when used as directed”).
Although [...]
Posted in Health Farms, Heart Health on Oct 2nd, 2006
Health Farms
I’ve always wanted someone to surprise me with a week’s vacation in a luxury spa or one of the health farms. It would be great to be pampered and I can’t think of anything more chilling. It would have to be in a beautiful location, perhaps set in a forest with a lake. The [...]
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