Breast Feeding Shows Additional Benefits for Mother and Baby
An article from the May 14, 2001 issue of WebMD showed unexpected additional benefits of breast-feeding to both mother and child. The…
Breast Feeding Shows Benefits for Mothers
Two new studies show more evidence of the importance of breast-feeding for both infants and the mother. According to a report from…
Breast-Feeding Rate Rises
USA Today, December 2, 2002 issue reports that US women are breast feeding their infants in record numbers. The article says that…
Breast Feeding Linked to Resilience Against Psychosocial Stress in Children
Children who are breast fed cope better with stress such as the divorce of their parents. This according to a study published…
Breast Fed Babies Have Lower Risk of Heart Disease
This title comes from the Healthmall Newsletter reporting on a study published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood. In that study…
Drug Companies Spend More on Lobbying Than Anyone Else
From the April 25, 2005 edition of USA Today comes an expose’ story showing how much influence the pharmaceutical industry has over…
Drug Companies Promoting Drugs for Uses not Approved by US Government
According to an article from the September 20, 2000 New York Times, retail drug spending has seen a major increase due to…
Drug Company Found 80% Guilty of Murder
A jury in Wyoming found the British based drug company GlaxoSmithKline 80% responsible for a family murder – suicide committed by a…
Drug Advertising Debate Heats Up
The debate over Direct-to-Consumer Drug Ads, known as “DTCs” has heated up on several fronts as some in the medical profession and…
Don’t Worry, Be Happy, and Get Less Colds
From the centre for the Advancement of Health comes a July 23, 2003 article published on InteliHealth, that according to a recent…
