Illness, Injury & Treatments

Magazine articles on illnesses, injuries, currently available treatments, drugs, and homeopathy.

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Salon.com August 29, 2000 Randy Dotinga	Out on a limb A New York psychologist searches for a hospital to allow his healthy right leg to be cut off after a Scottish facility refuses.
Nutrition Action Healthletter September 2000	St. John's Wort and All Results from a new American study on the effectiveness of St. John's Wort for releaving depression, as well as possible interactions with other drugs.
Nutrition Action Healthletter September 2000	Palmetto and the Prostate Saw palmetto, botanical cure used by Native Americans to treat the symptoms of urinary tract problems, has been found to alleviate the symptoms of a swollen prostate gland, with fewer side effects than common prescription drugs...
Salon.com August 24, 2000 Arthur Allen	Handicapped Why are we hearing about a successful hand transplant two years after the fact? Maybe because the field's first poster child turned out to be a criminal who couldn't afford his meds.
Mother Jones August 2000 Jacob Levenson	A Time for Healing African Americans now account for the majority of new AIDS cases. But a crusading Harlem pastor believes the black church can slow the epidemic's spread.
Salon.com August 23, 2000 Cynthia Kuhn & Wilkie Wilson	Sober realization Although I quit drinking years ago, I am concerned that I may have irreparably damaged my health. Should I be worried?
Nutrition Action Healthletter August 2000	Peddling Potency Potency's in. And dietary supplement manufacturers don't want to miss out. Who cares if there's little scientific evidence? And, best of all, you don't have to worry about nosy government regulators.
Salon.com August 22, 2000 David Tuller	Battling the pharmaceutical Microsoft Hepatitis C activists are angry about Schering-Plough's decision to "bundle" two drugs, one of which is a potentially life-saving pill not available anywhere else.
Salon.com August 21, 2000 Lori B. Andrews	Embryos under the knife The latest reproductive technology is just the next step on our sprint toward human cloning.
Salon.com August 18, 2000 Arthur Allen	Tainted alliances Are doctors shilling for drug companies?
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