Dr. Tad Hodgert

As doctors contemplate a future without opiates to treat chronic pain, some are making the case that eliminating their patients’ pain is not only impossible, it’s unnecessary.

Dr. Hodgert – “Everything in medicine and dentistry has trade-offs. The strongest pain relief cocktail, the scientists tell us, is an NSAID like Advil or Aleve, plus a Tylenol. Need some sedation? Add a glass of wine, or a beer.” (more…)

(CNN)The US Food and Drug Administration is proposing a lower concentration level standard for fluoride in bottled water, yet some scientists and environmental groups believe that the proposed limit is still too high and poses a danger to human health.

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