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Drug Makers Still Repeatedly Breaking the Law over "Off-Label" Promotion
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As the healthcare bill moves to the U.S. Senate and the country focuses on what is best and worst about the proposed legislation, now is the time to consider serious reform of both the price and safety of prescription drugs. Concerning price, one of the best recommendations in the House bill is repeal of the bizarre ...4 hours ago -
What’s In Your Water?
AdPharm Blog —
Authority: 141
Recent news out of the State of Minnesota reports that bong water is now classified as an illegal drug. That’s right, bong water . Minnesota’s Supreme Court now says a person can be prosecuted for a first-degree drug crime for 25 grams (not milliliters?) or more of bong water that tests positive for a ...6 hours ago -
Talking to Your Patients About Prescription Drug Abuse
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Talking to Your Patients About Prescription Drug Abuse Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Discuss the problem of prescription medicine abuse, prevalence among teenagers, teens’ attitudes about medicine abuse, why teens are abusing prescription medications, what prescription ...1 day ago -
Free Rx Discount Cards Donated to Fulton County Health Department
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Charles Myrick the President of American Consultants Rx announced the re-release of the American Consultants Rx community service project. ACRX donated over 20 million ACRX discount prescription cards throughout the country. One of the main locations in the Canton,IL area that received an initial donation of ACIRX ...1 day ago -
Learning Herbal Remedy Basics
Health and Medic —
Authority: 139
Herbalists are practitioners of holistic medicine who employ herbal remedies to help their clients. They believe that everyone has an inner vital force that is constantly working to maintain physical, emotional, and mental health. Herbalists believe that disease comes when a person’s inner force or natural immune ...1 day ago -
Discount Rx Cards Donated to Livingston County Health Department
fresh healthy body —
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Charles Myrick the President of American Consultants Rx announced the re-release of the American Consultants Rx community service project. ACRX donated over 20 million ACRX discount prescription cards throughout the country. One of the main locations in the Pontiac,IL area that received an initial donation of ACIRX ...2 days ago -
Michael Lohan keeps blabbing. Lindsay Lohan says shut up! Whos right?
The Dish Rag —
Authority: 698
Oh, those battling Lohans! Michael Lohan is busy defending his decision to release tape-recordings of his phone calls with Lindsay Lohan . But LiLo tweeted Thursday , “He’s a deadbeat dad. He’s disgusting to do this. He doesn’t deserve attention. He needs help.” Lindsay expects the voicemail ...3 days ago -
Another Great Swindle: Doctors, Hospitals, Pharma as Much to Blame as Insurers
The LA Progressive —
Authority: 485
While the health insurance industry’s immoral, amoral and, sometimes, illegal treatment of policyholders is an appropriate prime culprit and target in the current push for reform, the fact is that... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]3 days ago -
Q&A: Is there any way to treat or prevent cold sores?
Consumer Reports Health Blog —
Authority: 584
Several steps might help. Cold sores are caused by the virus herpes simplex type 1. Like the related genital-herpes (simplex type 2) and chicken pox viruses, the bug stays in your body permanently, emerging when your immune system is weakened. Avoiding the triggers might reduce the frequency of outbreaks. Common ...3 days ago -
Pregnant and getting the runaround: My search for a flu shot
Consumer Reports Health Blog —
Authority: 584
Every time I see advice for pregnant women to get a seasonal flu vaccine, I have to laugh—and then rant and rave to anyone who will listen. We’ve all been reminded how important it is for pregnant women to get vaccinated for the H1N1 (swine) flu and the seasonal flu, but it’s not necessarily easy. This is the ...4 days ago -
Flomax Delivers Most Recalled Drug Ads of 2008-09 TV Season
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Flomax Delivers Most Recalled Drug Ads of 2008-09 TV Season Source: Nielsen Wire Two commercials for Flomax topped the ranking of the most recalled drug/vaccine ads of the 2008-09 TV season, according to an analysis released today by Nielsen. The Boehringer-Ingelheim drug, which treats male urinary symptoms due ...4 days ago -
Here’s What Health Care Reform Means for Working Families
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG —
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The AFL-CIO is running an ad in support of health care reform in newspapers in the Washington, D.C., area. Within days, the U.S. House will vote on a historic health care reform bill that will cover everyone, cut costs and protect families from insurance company abuses. The House bill, H.R. ...5 days ago -
FDA Unveils New Prescription Drug Use Initiative
Appomattox Area News —
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the Safe Use Initiative, a program aimed at reducing the likelihood of preventable harm from medication use. “Too many people suffer unnecessary injuries from avoidable medication misuse, errors and other problems. The FDA is launching the Safe Use Initiative to ...5 days ago -
FDA says diabetes drug Byetta poses kidney risks
Consumer Reports Health Blog —
Authority: 584
People with diabetes may want to use extra caution with the drug exenatide (Byetta). The Food and Drug Administration Monday added a warning about the risk of potentially life-threatening kidney problems to the package insert of the injectable diabetes drug. The FDA said that from April 2005 through October 2008 ...5 days ago -
Natural Healing, Alive and Well?
Retirement —
Authority: 136
Sometimes, the pendulum swings too far to one side creating an imbalance in the way of things. So it is between the well established and powerful companies that manufacture and market prescription drugs and those who remember the old ways of natural healing or have rediscovered them. The powerful have become too ...5 days ago -
Why Prescription Drug Discount Programs Assist Americans Save Health Care Dollars
Retirement —
Authority: 136
Everybody is entitled to be given prescriptions at a pre-determined fee regardless of their earnings, age or pre-existing conditions. There is a new drug discount card accessible to everyone that desires it, and it is free of charge! Access to medical care and rx access is here too. For too long, Americans ...5 days ago -
Johnson & Johnson braces for health care industry changes - Restructuring, cutting 8,000 jobs
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Orlando, Florida (CaymanMama.com) — As it prepares for marked changes within the health care industry, Johnson & Johnson announced Tuesday it will cut approximately 8,000 jobs and restructure operations in order to reduce expenses. The New Brunswick, New Jersey-based company said the layoffs will affect 6 to 7 ...5 days ago -
Formication
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Formication Formication, essentially a tactile hallucination, is an abnormal skin sensation similar to that of insects crawling over or within the skin. From the Latin formicare meaning to creep like an ant, (not to be confused with ...6 days ago -
People scramble for over the counter drugs
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Over-the-counter drugs in demand as swine flu sends millions to the aisle.6 days ago -
Misuse of antipsychotics found in Illinois nursing homes
Consumer Reports Health Blog —
Authority: 584
Elderly people in nursing homes across Illinois are being giving antipsychotic drugs they don’t need, sometimes with deadly consequences, according to a Chicago Tribune article . These drugs, which include quetiapine (Seroquel), risperidone (Risperdal), haloperidol (Haldol) and others, can help improve ...6 days ago