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To: wagglebee

The drug companies are also making a fortune off of new Rx drugs, many of which are much more dangerous than good old fashioned codeine [paragoric] for things like coughing and diarrhea, even in children. Even simple aspirin has been villified for a rare syndrome which occurs far less frequently than the number of overdose deaths from Tylenol.
[I guess they couldn't make enough money off of aspirin]

Nothing happens by chance. Follow the money. That is what the WOD is about as well.

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24 posted on 06/16/2004 12:52:48 AM PDT by Indie (There is not a truth existing which I fear or would wish unknown to the whole world [Tho Jefferson])
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To: Indie
Even simple aspirin has been villified for a rare syndrome which occurs far less frequently than the number of overdose deaths from Tylenol.

" People who take too much of the popular painkiller acetaminophen can suffer liver damage, particularly if they are alcoholics, according to a new study reported today. `" -www.asam.org/pressrel/tylenol.htm

My doctor placed my on asperin therapy (baby asperin a day) for blood pressure. Good science, and the result of careful research. I wish the same could be said for Ritalin, etal...

29 posted on 06/16/2004 6:15:50 AM PDT by pageonetoo (Rights, what Rights'. You're kidding, right? This is Amerika!)
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