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Exercise can help memory, study saysAdding 20 minutes of exercise to a person's daily routine could reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's, according to a study published in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association. ... |
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Teen Suicide Rates DeclineDespite the hysteria a year ago about a one-year spike in teenage suicide rates, new data show what many were previously cautioning about — drawing broad conclusions from a single datapoint: The new research, based on 1996-2005 national data, appears in Wednesday’s Journal of the Am... |
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1960s Ritalin ad [Neurophilosophy]This advertisement for Ritalin comes from a 1966 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Ritalin, or methylphenidate, is widely - and controversially - prescribed to children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The drug is an amphetamine (a stimulant), which bl... |
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Hospitals Are a Major Health Hazard(NaturalNews) In 1995, a report in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) said that, "Over a million patients are injured in U.S. hospitals each year, and approximately 280,000 die annually as a result of these injuries. Therefore, the iatrogenic death rate dwarfs the annual ... |
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Widely Used Anemia Drugs Raise Death Risk in Cancer Patients by 10 Percent(NaturalNews) Two drugs widely used to treat the anemia caused by chemotherapy can increase cancer patients' risk of dying by 10 percent, according to a study conducted by researchers from Northwestern University and published in The Journal of the American Medical Association. In response to the... |
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The AMA Conspiracy to Contain and Eliminate the Practice of Chiropractic(NaturalNews) The medical profession has a long history of opposing alternative healing professions. While always claiming public safety as its reasons for the attacks, the true reasons involve protecting their monopoly of the health care market.In the past, medicine has fought battles to limit t... |

