Are Doctors and Drug Companies To Blame For Drug Resistance?

Guest Post Courtesy of the Xtend-Life Blog

Well before we go any further, let’s look at a few key points…more antibiotics are dished out by doctors than candy at a candy store; pharmaceutical companies manufacture, market and ‘milk’ patients of their money through stronger drugs and antibiotics; doctors have become de facto salespeople for drug companies, and; the amount of antibiotics used in industrialized food production (accounting for as much as half of all antibiotic use in some parts of the world) means that pathogens which have formed a resistance to drugs in animals can be transmitted to us. I know what you may be saying: “Geez, it can’t be that bad can it?” Yes…indeed, it can. In fact, it’s worse than we’ve ever thought. The human population as we know is on the brink of losing its war against bacteria. This is because superbugs have developed overtime through mankind’s misuse and excessive abuse of antibiotics. Relatively simple bacterial infections have become resistant to antibiotics and as result, less and less drugs are becoming available to treat them. This� chilling article on the Huffington Post website details the discovery of a new superbug gene found in the drinking water of New Delhi! It reads like the plot of some apocalyptic film but without the Hollywood special effects and fictional script

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Are Doctors and Drug Companies To Blame For Drug Resistance?

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