Why I’m uneasy about our ‘magic-fix’ society
Reading Time: 3 minutes I am uneasy about the way our stress-ridden society now depends on a ‘magic fix’ for everything, which is catered for by a conservative and
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How to be the world’s most inept drug pusher
Reading Time: 2 minutes I would go down as the most inept drug pusher of all time. I was dubious from the start as I
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Vale the aromatic pharmacy of old
Reading Time: 4 minutes The aromatic pharmacy of old is gone and it’s been replaced by an army of bland, potent and expensive medications with sterile names
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Cheap tricks: Generic drugs won’t make you feel the best (part 2)
Reading Time: 3 minutes In Part 1 of this article, our resident Shaman/Pharmacist Robert Gosstray looked at the health perils of generic drugs. Part 2 continues to examine these.
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Poppin’ Pills Ain’t Curin’ Ills (Part 2)
Reading Time: 3 minutes In Part 1 of this article, Midlifexpress’s resident shaman/pharmacist expressed his disquiet about society’s increasing reliance on potent drugs to treat
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From Shaman To Pharmin’: Pharmacy’s Lost Heritage (Part 1)
Reading Time: 3 minutes These preparations had been passed down through the ages.
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Legal Addiction
Reading Time: 3 minutes I have the greatest respect for the clever, sometimes brilliant, concerned and compassionate doctors and surgeons in our system, but
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All Drugged Up and Nowhere to Go
Reading Time: 3 minutes Human societies have always sought relief from strife and worry.
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