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Careless hospital procedures could be spreading Alzheimer's to patients

2/17/2016 - Last September, the world of medicine shook their heads in firm disagreement at the study published by U.K. researchers that stated that Alzheimer's disease can be caused by certain medical procedures. Nothing like this had been done or proven in a serious study before and, so far, researchers and doctors...

California hospital network to pay $37 million penalty for unnecessary procedures, overcharging patients

1/15/2016 - Another plaintiff has successfully taken advantage of the Federal False Claims Act (FFCA), recovering $6.25 million for herself and more than $30 million for the federal government after a large, Northern California-based hospital network agreed to settle a lawsuit alleging misconduct and fraud against...

Pair sentenced to prison after committing $50 million of medical fraud, unnecessary procedures

3/24/2015 - Not all physicians are unethical, but the growing trend of fraud being committed by the conventional medical industry in the United States makes it imperative that patients remain vigilant, ask questions and refrain from putting blind trust in anyone charging you a fee. A report from Courthouse News...

3 common medical procedures that ruin your long-term health

4/29/2014 - Today's custom is that if a person has a more serious health issue, conventional medicine is the unquestionable source of answers. Although results often appear to be helpful and "life-saving" on the surface, there often comes serious long-term damage that severely compromises quality of life. In that...

Italian surgeons arrested for performing unauthorized procedures on cancer patients

11/20/2012 - Nine Italian cardiologists were arrested recently after a slew of consumer groups filed complaints with the national government about what they claim were "suspicious" deaths at University-Hospital Polyclinic in Modena, which is located in northern Italy. According to the Associated Press (AP), the...

Flu shots are medical procedures that come with deadly risks

11/14/2012 - New data presented at IDWeek 2012 shows a small mortality risk the flu poses for healthy children. Considering that 30 percent of all flu vaccines can come with adverse reactions and according to the CDC, six percent of those will be "serious" events - including death - we are long past the point of...

Unnecessary cardiac procedures being performed by greedy doctors, whistleblower reveals

8/31/2012 - Imagine being admitted to the hospital and told that you need to have a stent surgically installed in your body to treat a blocked artery, only to later learn after the surgery that you were just fine, and that your doctor was simply trying to generate more profits for the hospital system. This is precisely...

Common childbirth procedures are NOT supported by scientific evidence

7/12/2012 - Many commonplace procedures that are practiced during routine, low risk, deliveries have no scientific evidence to back them up. These unnecessary medical processes can actually increase many risks in the mother and child. Many women are following the Midwife of Modern Midwifery, Ina May Gaskin, in...

School children suffering painful, unnecessary procedures to help greedy dentists meet Medicaid quotas

6/5/2012 - The U.S. Senate and six separate states have launched inquiries into the practices of dental management firms, alleging that many such firms have cheated Medicaid by performing unnecessary and invasive procedures on poor children. Medicaid is a government health insurance program for the poor and...

Doctors routinely order needless tests and procedures

4/11/2012 - Do you ever go to the doctor and feel their poking and prodding is just a little over the top? Patients often wonder if they really need to be bombarded with a slew of tests at the doctor's office, and a panel of medical professionals says they are absolutely right: many tests are unnecessary and may...

The dark history of modern medicine: U.S. surgeons routinely operated on babies without anesthesia

8/10/2006 - A warning to readers: this is a gruesome story. Do not read this if you are squeamish. It's a hard-to-believe (but true) account of the horrors of conventional medicine and its barbaric surgical procedures, many of which are still practiced today. We begin by examining the astonishing practice of...

Unnecessary surgery exposed! Why 60% of all surgeries are medically unjustified and how surgeons exploit patients to generate profits

10/7/2005 - Every year millions of Americans go under the knife, but many of them are enduring great pain and shelling out thousands of dollars for surgeries they don't really need. In fact, the only people who seem to really benefit from these unnecessary medical procedures are the medical professionals who stand...

Rising popularity of medical tourism reveals deterioration of U.S. healthcare system

4/21/2005 - Defenders of organized medicine are fond of saying that the United States has the best healthcare in the world, but I challenge that. I don't think we have the best healthcare in the world, I think we have the most expensive healthcare in the world. In fact, in terms of results for dollars spent, I...

Landmark study shows common surgical procedures to be worthless; surgeons perform countless unproven surgeries each year

5/30/2004 12:07:28 AM - It's official: modern medical procedures like surgery are completely worthless for a startling number of diseases and conditions, and doctors exaggerate the benefits of whatever procedure they're hawking. This is the truth about modern medicine you won't get in the United States: it's from the...

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