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News & Articles By Zoey Sky
04/18/2023
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By Zoey Sky
CDC: Prescriptions for Adderall and other stimulant drugs SPIKED during the COVID-19 pandemic
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued a report linking the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to an unusual spike in prescriptions for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drugs, especially among young women. The spike is part of a growing trend in the use of these prescribed stimulants. In 2022, more than 45 million prescriptions for Adderall […]
04/12/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Over 1.3 million Californians could be drinking tap water contaminated with chemicals linked to PARKINSON’S
A study published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology has found that more than 1.3 million Californians may be drinking water contaminated with high levels of manganese. This is bad because the levels are enough to cause cognitive disabilities in children and Parkinson’s disease-like symptoms in adults. The study was conducted by researchers from the University of […]
03/30/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Getting the flu vaccine with Pfizer’s COVID-19 booster increases STROKE RISK
According to data, someone living in the U.S. suffers a stroke once every 40 seconds and someone dies because of it once every three minutes. Overall, strokes cost the U.S. over $53 million per year in healthcare costs. Strokes are the top cause of long-term disability, and they cause mobility limitations and cognitive impairment. Despite the issues […]
03/28/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Autism rates in the US on the rise; California seeing record numbers
