Synthetic medication vs. organic medication How does the human body react to synthetic medication verses how it reacts to organic medication. By: Alayna Fick

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Pros and Cons of pharmaceuticals. Pros 1. Direct-to-consumer (DTC) prescription drug ads encourage people to seek medical advice from health professionals. 2. DTC prescription drug ads inform patients about diseases/medical conditions and possible treatments. 3. DTC prescription drug ads encourage patient compliance with treatment instructions. Cons 1.Direct-to-consumer (DTC) drug ads misinform patients. 2.DTC prescription drug ads promote drugs before long- term safety information is known. 3.Normal conditions and bodily functions are medicalized and stigmatized by DTC prescription drug ads. 4.DTC prescription drug ads encourage over-medication.

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Pros and cons of organic medication Pros Whole-person treatments. Personal attention. Focus on prevention. Better for your body. Cons Limited scientific research. Confusing marketing. Potentially dangerous interactions.

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