Pure Facts Archives - October 1990

Special Issue on Medication

Contents:  October 1990

• Happy Halloween!
• If your child is sick
• Mark
• When medicine does more harm than good
• Hyperactivity and risk of manic episodes
• Medications in Canada
• Another “dimension” to candy and other foods
• What do cranberries, oranges, garlic, onions and bananas have in common?
• Reading, writing, arithmetic, lead and asbestos
• Those fruity little things
• Is your child doing “pretty well” on the Feingold Program?
• Little chocolate pumpkins
• Old fashioned ham, sausage and bacon
• Donna’s homemade sausage
• New red dye
• Another good reason not to smoke
• Here’s what a little giving can do
• The high price of using pesticides
• Pen pals