The overdependence and use of medication in today's society 7 Articles

by Pamela Kay

The over-dependence and use of medication in today's society has spiraled out of control. No one wants to be ill, but neither do we want to listen to the good advice given by our doctor. It is much more convenient to pop a...read more

by Tim Gray

Few American business entities can approach the level of success and enormous annual dividends generated by the pharmaceutical industry. Therefore, could profit driven motives be among the largest contributing factors, wh...read more

by Lorraine Phelan

Why oh why, do people assume that taking medication for minor problems, is acceptable? People who have a cupboard full if medication should see their GP for their addiction (not medical advice). People who regularly us...read more

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by Jody Gore

The search for pro-biotics I went to my urologist the other day and asked him if he knew anything about pro-biotics. His simple answer was, "no". His look told me I had just asked if he often used eye-of-knewt in his ...read more

by Truly Hurtz

I have found after dealing with my own illness for the past 18 years and I'm not sure how many Doctor's, that when Dr's started just handing out the pills to me, only some where needed, the rest was to try and keep me from...read more

by Nafeesah Abdullah

Is today's society becoming too dependent on medication? We're using medications as a crutch to not address and tackle the issues to dealing with health concerns. It seems it is because every other commercial or print ad t...read more

by Sally Hall

How many medications do you have in your medicine cabinet? Are any outdated? Most healthy young people do not need a plethora of medications. In the last 2 days I was listening to news about 2 famous young celebrities....read more