Should Children be on Statin Drugs?
If Big Pharma has their way, your kids will be on blood pressure and cholesterol lowering drugs. They don’t care who they hurt as long as they can make a profit, right?
Oh, it doesn’t matter that recent research shows that cholsterol has nothing to do with heart attacks. As long as people happily swallow the pills, they’ll keep pushing them.
Heck, some ‘health’ gurus are still pushing soy. Many people still buy into that myth. (login and visit the Food Myths Section for more )
Here’s the latest release from the Alliance for Natural Health –
Children Are Being Exploited to Extend Pharmaceutical Patents
Want to protect your kids from high cholesterol? Just give ’em drugs—like the new, chewable form of Lipitor. Yes, chewable. Like candy. A new Action Alert asks Congress to repeal a really rotten law that encourages this.
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Does that infuriate you?
