Burzynski the Movie. FDA Revokes Approval for Controversial Breast Cancer Drug. January 07, 2011 | 138,190 views Share The FDA has said that the controversial drug Avastin should be phased out as a treatment for metastatic breast cancer.
Recent studies show that its benefits are outweighed by dangerous side effects. The announcement does not affect Avastin's status as a drug that can be prescribed for lung cancer, kidney cancer, colorectal cancer and brain cancer. US life expectancy continues to plummet, but not because of inadequate health care. (NaturalNews) A new report published in the journal Health Affairs says the U.S. has dropped to 49th place in overall life expectancy among the nations of the world.
The report blames the nation's failing health care system and lack of universal health coverage as the culprit. But the true causes of America's poor health include things like its broken food system, overuse of chemical pesticides, and dependence on pharmaceutical drugs -- all of which are poisoning the population and the environment, and lowering lifespans.
8 Hospital Secrets You Need to Know. July 24, 2010 | 189,360 views Share Mainstreet.com offers a few essential facts about hospitals that you should know before you check in: Stay Healthy in July July is the most dangerous month to visit a hospital.
That's the month when students graduate from medical school and start doing residencies at teaching hospitals.