The medical profession accepts only the top 1% of school graduates – the smartest ones in theory. So when a see a study like the following, you have to wonder what these guys just don’t get.
The pursuit of success has become such a challenging race these days, it is easy to run ourselves down. Whether you are building a business or chasing hard after that promotion, it can be easy to rack up tons of hours at work.
For most, pain is a signal something is wrong with their bodies. It fades when the appropriate action is taken, like snapping your hand back after touching a red-hot stove element.
When it comes to the wide slate of vitamins, nutrients, and minerals we need to take daily, some important ones inevitably get lost in the shuffle. Zinc is among them. This trace mineral is necessary for many of the bodily functions we take for granted, yet we hardly hear anything about it in the press.
While the figures are from the US, we are mirroring this trend in Aus. Deaths from prescription drugs is accelerating at an alarming rate and something needs to be done differently because the model that mainstream medicine is using is causing this trend.
In the story, they talk about how a specialist only medication came to have over 85000 Australians taking a drug that has been linked to more than 250 deaths from overdose and 6 suicides
We are becoming people dependant on quick fixes especially when it comes to our health. While the wonders of modern medicine have made huge inroads in increasing our lifespan, we are often only putting a band-aid on our problems.
