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What is medicine?As humans we all know the use of medicines. We use it for curing our fever cough,cold,pains etc. As new new medicines are being launched everyday using medicines is also becoming dangerous. Do you want to know how?

What is Medicine?What is Medicine?Medicine is the art of healing. It encompasses a

variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness.

Contemporary medicine applies health science, biomedical research, and medical technology to diagnose and treat injury and disease, typically through medication or surgery, but also through therapies as diverse as psychotherapy, external splints & traction, prostheses, biologics, ionizing radiation and others. The word medicine is derived from the Latin ars medicina, meaning the art of healing.

History of MedicineHistory of MedicineAll human societies have medical beliefs that provide

explanations for birth, death, and disease. Throughout history, illness has been attributed to witchcraft, demons, astral influence, or the will of the gods. These ideas still retain some power, with faith healing and shrines still used in some places, although the rise of scientific medicine over the past millennium has altered or replaced mysticism in most cases.

Prehistoric MedicinesThough there are no records to establish plants

where the first medicines or were used for medicinal purposes (herbalism). Over the time which has passed through emulation behaviour of fauna a medicinal knowledge base was developed by the passed generations.

UnaniUnaniUnani-tibb or Unani medicine in Arabic,Hindi-

Urdu means 'Greek Medicine' which is widely practised in South-Asia. Unani medicine is based around the concepts of the four humours: Phlegm (Balgham), Blood (Dam), Yellow bile (Ṣafrā') and Black bile (Saudā').The word Unani or Yunani has its origins in the Greek word Ἰωνία (Iōnía) or Ἰωνίη (Iōníe), a place name given to a Greek populated coastal region of Anatolia.

AyurvedaAyurveda or ayurvedic medicine is a traditional Ayurveda or ayurvedic medicine is a traditional

medicine very native to India. Over the medicine very native to India. Over the centuries ayurvedic practitioners have centuries ayurvedic practitioners have developed a number of medicinal preparations developed a number of medicinal preparations and surgical ways to cure different aliments. and surgical ways to cure different aliments. Currently going on practices derived from Currently going on practices derived from ayurvedic medicine are regarded as ayurvedic medicine are regarded as complementary and alternative medicine.complementary and alternative medicine.

HomeopathyHomeopathyIt is a form of alternative medicine which

practitioners use to cure the patient using high diluted. The collective weight of science has found homeopathy to be no more effective than a placebo.

IsopathyIsopathy was a therapy derived from Isopathy was a therapy derived from

Homoeopathy and was invented by John Homoeopathy and was invented by John Joseph Wilhelm Lux in the 1830s. Many so-Joseph Wilhelm Lux in the 1830s. Many so-called ''homeopathic vaccines'' are a form of called ''homeopathic vaccines'' are a form of isopathy. isopathy.

ElectrohomeopathyElectrohomeopathyElectrohomeopathy was a 19th century practice

combining homeopathy with electric treatment.

Flower RemediesFlower remedies can be produced by placing Flower remedies can be produced by placing

flowers in water and exposing them to sunlight. flowers in water and exposing them to sunlight. The most famous of these are the Bach flower The most famous of these are the Bach flower remedies, which were developed by the remedies, which were developed by the physician and homeopath Edward Bach. There physician and homeopath Edward Bach. There is no convincing scientific or clinical evidence is no convincing scientific or clinical evidence for flower remedies being effective.for flower remedies being effective.

FruitsFruitsThese fruits which we eat today were used as medicines

long back. They were very effective. Now today if ask for fruit treatment it is very less available. What made it so extinct?The answer is ''All the medicine companies''.India has done a research for the last 20 years and found many fruits which are useful for healing. One of them is ''lemon'' which is very useful for medicinal uses. First even the world didn’t know about how useful the lemon is but now it is open to the whole world. The lemon can even defeat the medicine named “Adriamycin”(For treating cancer cells).This medicine can finish the cancer cells but death is sure. There are other fruits also like strawberry,mango etc. Some of their benefits are given:

Strawberries are useful for a lot of things. Some Strawberries are useful for a lot of things. Some of the common benefits are:of the common benefits are:

Fighting CancerFighting Cancer AgeingAgeing They are a bona-fide super food.They are a bona-fide super food. Strawberries boost immunity.Strawberries boost immunity. Excellent source of Vitamin-C.Excellent source of Vitamin-C. They promote Eye-Health.They promote Eye-Health. Strawberries fight bad cholesterol.Strawberries fight bad cholesterol. They reduce inflammation. They reduce inflammation. Strawberries regulate blood-pressure. Strawberries regulate blood-pressure.

Bananas are useful for a lot of things. Some of Bananas are useful for a lot of things. Some of the common benefits are:the common benefits are:

By eating a banana you can indulge your By eating a banana you can indulge your sweet tooth without ruining your diet. A sweet tooth without ruining your diet. A banana averages only 110 calories.banana averages only 110 calories.

Bananas are naturally fat & cholesterol Bananas are naturally fat & cholesterol free. free.

They are known for their high potassium They are known for their high potassium content.content.

It contains a good amount of Vitamin-C.It contains a good amount of Vitamin-C. It is an excellent source of Vitamin-B6.It is an excellent source of Vitamin-B6. It also contains magnesium,calcium etc.It also contains magnesium,calcium etc.

Cherries are useful for a lot of things. Some of Cherries are useful for a lot of things. Some of the common benefits are:the common benefits are:

Calming the nervous system.Calming the nervous system. Helps balance blood pressure.Helps balance blood pressure. Eating cherries eases the muscle Eating cherries eases the muscle

soreness.soreness. Cures CancerCures Cancer It can improve the memory.It can improve the memory. Makes sleep more peaceful.Makes sleep more peaceful. Reduction of Heart diseases.Reduction of Heart diseases. Decreases pain & soreness for sportsmen.Decreases pain & soreness for sportsmen.

Very Common Benefits of the Lemon ! We can eat or drink lemon in different ways like We can eat or drink lemon in different ways like

pulp,juice,prepare drinks,pastries etc.pulp,juice,prepare drinks,pastries etc. Lemon juice is the best refreshing drink.Lemon juice is the best refreshing drink. It has a very pleased taste and smell.It has a very pleased taste and smell. Anti-microbial spectrum.Anti-microbial spectrum. Regulates high blood pressure.Regulates high blood pressure. Anti-depressant.Anti-depressant. Reduces stress.Reduces stress. Miraculous product to kill cancer cells.Miraculous product to kill cancer cells.

10,000 times stronger than the medicine 10,000 times stronger than the medicine Adriamycin which slows down 8Adriamycin which slows down 8thth of cancer cells. of cancer cells.

Proven a remedy for 12 types of cancer.Proven a remedy for 12 types of cancer. Lemon extract therapy-destroys only cancer cells Lemon extract therapy-destroys only cancer cells

and does not effect healthy cells.and does not effect healthy cells.

Oranges are useful for a lot of things. Some of Oranges are useful for a lot of things. Some of the common benefits are:the common benefits are:

Preventing kidney stones.Preventing kidney stones. Lowering Cholesterol.Lowering Cholesterol. Preventing Diabetes.Preventing Diabetes. Good Digestive Breakdown.Good Digestive Breakdown. Keeping the Blood Pressure at normal Keeping the Blood Pressure at normal

rate.rate. Curing Cancer.Curing Cancer. Good product of Vitamin-C.Good product of Vitamin-C. Keeping your weight in control.Keeping your weight in control.

Do you think that the world even knows about this?Do you think that the world even knows about this?NO!This stuff has been made extinct by the NO!This stuff has been made extinct by the pharmaceuticals. Some people know about this pharmaceuticals. Some people know about this but they are local doctors who know Unani, but they are local doctors who know Unani, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Isopathy, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Isopathy, Electrohomeopathy etc. They just tell this stuff to Electrohomeopathy etc. They just tell this stuff to their patients and then nobody else. The patients their patients and then nobody else. The patients use it for their benefit and pass the information use it for their benefit and pass the information on to someone who has any problem related to on to someone who has any problem related to theirs. Mostly it is sent 'undercover' by the theirs. Mostly it is sent 'undercover' by the pharmaceutical companies.pharmaceutical companies.

TOP 5 Famous Medicine CompaniesTOP 5 Famous Medicine CompaniesNameName CountryCountry

Johnson & Johnson United States (US)Johnson & Johnson United States (US) Pfizer United States (US) Pfizer United States (US) Roche SwitzerlandRoche Switzerland GlaxoSmithKline United Kingdom (UK)GlaxoSmithKline United Kingdom (UK) Novartis SwitzerlandNovartis Switzerland

How Medicines are Dangerous?Medical mistakes kill 100,000+ people a year. If a

Jumbo Jet crashed and killed 280 people everyday.. 365 days a year.. year after year.. would you be concerned about flying?? Would you question the Federal Aviation Administration? Would you demand answers?? Think about it .. close to 100,000 people dying every year from plane crashes. Sounds Ridiculous??!!Well think again.. what if you were told that over 100,000 people are killed and over 2 million people maimed and disabled every year after year from modern medicine... would you believe it??

Would 'YOU' not question the Federal Aviation Department what is the cause of death the of people in so HUGE numbers??? 100,000+ people dying every year due to a single reason!!!! Does this question not arise in your mind “What about Hospitals? How many people DIE every year due to medical mistakes???

Deaths Per Year Cause

106,000 Non-error, negative effects of drugs

80,000 Infections in hospitals

45,000 Other errors in hospitals

12,000 Unnecessary surgery

7,000 Medication errors in hospitals

250,000 Total deaths per year from iatrogenic causes

Well, the answer is in the following table:

The estimates of death due The estimates of death due to error are lower than to error are lower than those in the IOM report. those in the IOM report. If the higher estimates If the higher estimates are used, the deaths due are used, the deaths due to iatrogenic causes to iatrogenic causes would range from 230,000 would range from 230,000 to 284,000. to 284,000.

In any case, 225,000 deaths per In any case, 225,000 deaths per year constitutes the third year constitutes the third leading cause of death in the leading cause of death in the United States, after deaths United States, after deaths from heart disease and from heart disease and cancer. Even if these figures cancer. Even if these figures are overestimated, there is a are overestimated, there is a wide margin between these wide margin between these numbers of deaths and the numbers of deaths and the next leading cause of death next leading cause of death (cerebro-vascular disease).(cerebro-vascular disease).

Furthermore, these Furthermore, these estimates of death due to estimates of death due to error are lower than those error are lower than those in a recent Institutes of in a recent Institutes of Medicine report. If the Medicine report. If the higher estimates are higher estimates are used, the deaths due to used, the deaths due to iatrogenic causes would iatrogenic causes would range from 230,000 to range from 230,000 to 284,000. 284,000.

Another analysis concluded that between 4% and Another analysis concluded that between 4% and 18% of consecutive patients experience negative 18% of consecutive patients experience negative effects in outpatient settings, with:effects in outpatient settings, with:

116 million extra physician visits116 million extra physician visits 77 million extra prescriptions77 million extra prescriptions 17 million emergency department visits17 million emergency department visits 8 million hospitalizations8 million hospitalizations 3 million long-term admissions3 million long-term admissions 199,000 additional deaths199,000 additional deaths $77 billion in extra costs$77 billion in extra costs

This high cost of the health care is called a ‘deflect’.This high cost of the health care is called a ‘deflect’.

This might be tolerable if it resulted in better health, but This might be tolerable if it resulted in better health, but does it? Out of 13 countries in a recent comparison, the does it? Out of 13 countries in a recent comparison, the United States ranks an average of 12th (second from the United States ranks an average of 12th (second from the bottom) for 16 available health indicators. Many other bottom) for 16 available health indicators. Many other indicators showed:indicators showed:

13th (last) for low-birth-weight percentages13th (last) for low-birth-weight percentages 13th for neonatal mortality and infant mortality overall13th for neonatal mortality and infant mortality overall 11th for post-neonatal mortality11th for post-neonatal mortality 13th for years of potential life lost (excluding external 13th for years of potential life lost (excluding external

causes)causes) 11th for life expectancy, at 1 year for females, 12th for 11th for life expectancy, at 1 year for females, 12th for

males.males.

10th for life expectancy, at 15 years for females, 12th for 10th for life expectancy, at 15 years for females, 12th for malesmales

10th for life expectancy, at 40 years for females, 9th for 10th for life expectancy, at 40 years for females, 9th for malesmales

7th for life expectancy, at 65 years for females, 7th for 7th for life expectancy, at 65 years for females, 7th for malesmales

3rd for life expectancy, at 80 years for females, 3rd for 3rd for life expectancy, at 80 years for females, 3rd for malesmales

10th for age-adjusted mortality10th for age-adjusted mortality

The poor performance of the U.S. was recently The poor performance of the U.S. was recently confirmed by a World Health Organization study confirmed by a World Health Organization study which used different data and ranked the United which used different data and ranked the United States as 15th among 25 industrialized countries.States as 15th among 25 industrialized countries.

Deaths All-over India during the past few years(2005-08).Deaths All-over India during the past few years(2005-08).

The top 10 pharmaceutical companies by 2009 The top 10 pharmaceutical companies by 2009 sales are:sales are:

Johnson&Johnson Pfizer GlaxoSmithKline Roche Sanofi-Aventis Novartis AstraZeneca Abbott Laboratories Merck Wyeth

What do the companies do?Specially medical What do the companies do?Specially medical companies??? Sometimes during the medical companies??? Sometimes during the medical examination or when testing the examination or when testing the medicines,usually the tests are gone wrong a medicines,usually the tests are gone wrong a little little but sometimesbut sometimes,,they are completely they are completely wrongwrong. Which effects us and then the . Which effects us and then the medicines are medicines are 'Banned''Banned' but are still in usebut are still in use. . Think of the effects on us. Sometimes people Think of the effects on us. Sometimes people even even DIEDIE by eating them. by eating them.

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DANGEROUS DRUGS HAVE BEEN GLOBALLY DANGEROUS DRUGS HAVE BEEN GLOBALLY BANNED BUT ARE AVAILABE BANNED BUT ARE AVAILABE EVERYWHERE..... The most common ones are EVERYWHERE..... The most common ones are action 500 & Nimulid.action 500 & Nimulid.

PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE: Cold & Cough. Reason for ban:Strokes

Brand Name: Vicks Action-500ANALGIN:This is a pain-killer. Reason for ban:Bone MarrowDepression

Brand Name:Novalgin

CISAPRIDE:Acidity,Constipation. Reason for ban:Irregular

Heartbeat

Brand Name:Ciza,SysprideDROPERIDOL:Anti-Depressant. Reason for ban:Irregular Heartbeat

Brand Name:Droperidol

FURAZOLIDONE:Anti-diarrhoeal. Reason for ban: Cancer

Brand Name:Furoxone,LomofenNIMESULIDE:Painkiller,Fever. Reason for ban: Liver Failure......

Brand Name:Nise,NimuslideNITROFURAZONE:Anti-bacterial Cream. Reason for ban: Cancer

Brand Name:Furacin

The Current AffairsThe Current AffairsThese days medicines have become

very very dangerous to humans. Actually medicines are 'DRUGS''DRUGS'. These days ads are been given by the medicine companies and those ads are not normal but they are very nice to attract people to buy their product. This is the mistake This is the mistake most of us do! The medicine most of us do! The medicine which you see in the which you see in the advertisement is 99 times advertisement is 99 times different than the real one! different than the real one!

What will you do even after knowing this?Will you still eat or drink medicines?Banned Medicines??? Banned Medicines??? if if you do that that's like one of the biggest mistakes you do that that's like one of the biggest mistakes of your life.....Instead follow this quote:of your life.....Instead follow this quote:

You must have heard many stories of celebrities who have You must have heard many stories of celebrities who have died of drug overdose? So many famous people including died of drug overdose? So many famous people including film stars, musicians and artists have lost their lives tragically film stars, musicians and artists have lost their lives tragically with substance abuse. Some people even say it’s a with substance abuse. Some people even say it’s a occupational hazard. The list includes more than a billion occupational hazard. The list includes more than a billion celebrities. Some examples are:celebrities. Some examples are:

Michael JacksonMichael Jackson Elvis PresleyElvis Presley Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe Brittany MurphyBrittany Murphy Anna Nicole SmithAnna Nicole Smith Jimi HendrixJimi Hendrix Nick AdamsNick Adams Dana PlatoDana Plato Chris FarleyChris Farley

Do you also need the same fate? If you die, there will be no change to the world, nobody in South Africa,US,India etc. will even know that you have died (until someone tells them) except your near and dear ones! You know what happens if you eat/drink these things. Before you die make a change in this world! There are many unfortunate people who die even before they are able to take a single breath. May they Rest in Peace. You are the luckiest person who got a chance to live in this world. Make a change in it before you die! As the famous saying goes “To live is the rarest thing in the world, Most people only EXIST, that's it.”