How Traditional Chinese Medicine Views and Treats Peptic Ulcer
Peptic ulcers are western medical terminology to describe the open sores that develop on the inside lining of your stomach (Gastric ulcers) and the upper portion of your small intestine (Duodenal ulcers ). In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), they are categorized as “stomach ache” or “epigastric pain” according to the nature of their symptoms. … […]
Understanding Cough and Its Remedies: A TCM Perspective
Tan Kang Ting Coughing is your body’s natural reaction to clear irritants in your throat and airways. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) theory, the lungs are delicate organs and are most susceptible to external pathogens or factors. … In TCM, there are 2 main categories of cough: Cough induced by external pathogens or external […]
Safeguard Your Medicine & Know What is in Your Cabinet: Over 100 OTC Products Contain DXM
stopmedicineabuse.org Below is a list of popular brand-name over-the-counter (OTC) cough, cold, and u medicines that contain the active ingredient dextromethorphan (DXM), which is the most widely used cough suppressant ingredient in the United States. While millions of Americans rely on OTC medicines containing DXM for cough relief, some teens ignore labeling instructions and intentionally […]
Court Documents Show GlaxoSmithKline Knew – for 40 Years – Zantac Could Cause Cancer
Michael Nevradakis Amid tens of thousands of lawsuits that are pending in state courts all across the U.S., a new report based on evidence discovered in these court cases reveals Big Pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) had, for decades, concealed evidence showing that Zantac could cause cancer. According to Bloomberg Businessweek, GSK — then known as […]
Restoring Mortality Data in the FOURIER Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial of Evolocumab in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease: A Reanalysis Based on Regulatory Data
Juan Erviti et al. The FOURIER trial showed a bene t of the PCSK9 inhibitor evolocumab over placebo with respect to cardiovascular outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease. However, we observed some inconsistencies between the information in the Clinical Study Report (CSR) and that in the 2017 primary trial results publication. We aimed to restore […]
No Reason for Alarm in Canada after Cough Syrup Deaths in Other Countries: Health Agency
Daniel Otis Following the deaths of more than 300 children from contaminated cough syrups in several countries, Health Canada says it’s been more than a decade since similar cases were identified here. The children died in 2022 in Gambia, Indonesia and Uzbekistan after taking over-the-counter cough syrups tainted with high levels of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol. “These contaminants […]
Why Cough Medicines Containing Pholcodine Can Be Deadly Even If You Took Them Months Before Surgery
Nial Wheate and Tina Hinton Cough medicines containing the active ingredient pholcodine are being withdrawn from sale due to safety concerns highlighted for years both in Australia and internationally. Yesterday, Australia’s medicines regulator announced the immediate registration cancellation and recall of dozens of these over-the-counter cough medicines and lozenges. This is because of the risk of a […]
Study: 5G Causes Microwave Syndrome
Environmental Health Trust First Study so Far: 5G Causes the Microwave Syndrome The first ever study of the health effects of 5G radiation on humans shows that 5G causes typical symptoms of microwave syndrome as well as a massive increase in microwave radiation. The case study also confirms once again that radiation well below levels […]
