{"id":514,"date":"2012-02-23T09:14:49","date_gmt":"2012-02-23T14:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/?p=514"},"modified":"2012-02-23T09:14:49","modified_gmt":"2012-02-23T14:14:49","slug":"stay-skeptical-about-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/23\/stay-skeptical-about-drugs\/","title":{"rendered":"Stay skeptical about drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/drugs.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/drugs-90x150.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"drugs\" width=\"90\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-515\" \/><\/a>Clinical trials of drugs and other medical therapies are carefully carried out and are the very gold standard of scientific proof, right? According to an in-depth review of this question just published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) the answer is no. In fact, the BMJ showed that data reported by scientists is too often not the truth &#8211; because the researchers leave out inconvenient evidence. The result of facts-gone-missing could well be harming patients, spiking up healthcare costs by the selling of treatments based on bogus findings, and threatening the very integrity of medicine.  Ed. Note:  The stakes are high, and so are drug maker\u2019s profits \u2013 so shouldn\u2019t we remain skeptical about drugs?  Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/034577_quack_science_clinical_trials_BMJ.html#ixzz1iiHOeNq3 \">naturalnews.com\/034577_quack_science_clinical_trials_BMJ.html#ixzz1iiHOeNq3 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clinical trials of drugs and other medical therapies are carefully carried out and are the very gold standard of scientific proof, right? According to an in-depth review of this question just published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) the answer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/23\/stay-skeptical-about-drugs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":516,"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514\/revisions\/516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}