Be Aware of Pharmaceutical Drug Companies Promise | Trading Greed for Health

Written by Confusion support on August 18, 2008 – 10:34 am -

The medical breakthroughs over the last 100 years have been astounding needless to say.  We are all grateful for this.  However, at times it is still important that we recognize the interplay between the doctors, drug companies, patients and society.  You have to protect yourself, because no one else is going to in a world where greed rules.

No person should be taking medicines without some knowledge of what they are taking.  With the internet available to anyone, it is a good medium to use for your research. When your doctor recommends a drug to you, you have to understand that he has gained knowledge about this drug from pharmaceutical companies that make the drug, and their sales reps.  Very few Read more »

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Why Did Dentistry Change?

Written by Confusion support on June 23, 2008 – 12:31 pm -

When did dentistry change?  When I was kid the dentist was known as a neighborhood doctor, in an old house, who poked around, very little, at your teeth with that sharp instrument and then brushed your teeth with mostly bad tasting gritty toothpaste (supposedly it was mint, but it still tasted bad).  You rinsed your mouth with a Dixie-type cup, into a cone shaped suction device.  If you had a cavity, he filled it right then and there many times.  You then went home with Read more »

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