We spend more than $300 billion a year on pharmaceuticals, almost as much as the rest of the world combined. Yet our life expectancy is ranked at #50 in world.
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Has the Health Care Industry Lost Its Moral Compass?
How To Avoid Medical Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment
Integrative physician Dr. Lissa Rankin discusses the risks and benefits of unnecessary medical tests.
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The Shocking Dangers of Medical Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment
Many people don’t realize is that every time a test is performed, you run the risk of either falsely diagnosing, misdiagnosing, or overdiagnosing a disease.
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How To Be a Great Patient: A Doctor’s Wish List
Here are some tips from integrative medicine physician, Dr. Lissa Rankin, on how to get the most out of your relationship with your doctor.
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Doctors Say Avoiding Unnecessary Procedures Will Reduce Health Care Costs…But Are They Missing the Point?
A new campaign aims to encourage doctors and patients to avoid 45 medical tests and procedures that are often unhelpful. But is this the right approach?
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Live in the Now Partners with Voice for HOPE to Protect Health Freedom
I’m very excited to introduce you to Voice for HOPE, a non-profit organization working to advance the cause of health freedom in the U.S.
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Proof That Doctors Fail to Address Lifestyle Issues
I recently read about a study which, in my opinion, is a strong indicator that the “sick care” system truly exists, and that doctors are confused about what role they should play.
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How Much Money Has Your Doctor Received from Drug Companies?
ProPublica just added new data to their Dollars for Docs database, so now you can get a better read on how much money your doctor has received from Big Pharma.
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New Law Makes Health Legal!
A recent news story out of New Hampshire reveals a lot about America's dysfunctional health care system.
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Keep Your Doctor in the Know!
Tell your doctor about the vitamins and herbs you take!
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