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Free Web Resources Let You Doublecheck Prescription Drugs for Safety

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 03 Feb 2006 10:34:00 EDT

A growing number of resources available online through Web sites can help you doublecheck the drugs you get before a tragic yet avoidable mistake by actually taking your first dose Best yet many of these resources are free and quite easy to use

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Published: Feb 03, 2006

Drug Safety Tips

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sun, 25 Feb 2007 20:21:00 EDT

The first step to drug safety is for one to be active in individual health care and have open communication with health care providers

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Published: Feb 25, 2007

House of Representatives Passes Drug Safety Bill

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 16 Jul 2007 14:34:00 EDT

In a vote almost as close to unanimous as you can possibly get 40316 the House of Representatives passed a bill designed to improve drug safety

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Published: Jul 16, 2007

Drug Safety Genomes Sleep Head Harvards Top Health Newsmakers

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 11:34:00 EDT

Harvard Medical School Publication lists their Top 10 Medical Picks for 2007

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Published: Dec 04, 2007

Generic Drug Safety

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 08 Jul 2005 16:09:00 EDT

Generic drugs proven to be just as safe as brand name drugs

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Published: Jul 08, 2005

Chinese and American Health Officials Meet Over Safety Standards

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sat, 22 Sep 2007 10:45:00 EDT

Earlier this year China executed its former head of its national Food and Drug Administration who had served in that capacity for seven years He was convicted of taking bribes

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Published: Sep 22, 2007

House of Representatives Set to Vote on Tough New Drug Testing Standards

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 10 Jul 2007 16:29:00 EDT

The House of Representatives is scheduled to vote Wednesday on HR 2900 the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007

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Published: Jul 10, 2007

The Drug Testing Debate and the Security Profession

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 08 Jun 2007 11:00:00 EDT

The ongoing debate over whether drug testing should be legal in the workplace has many different views In this report I will show the merits of the arguments for and against drug testing by the views of Tamara Roleff and Jacob Sullum

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Published: Jun 08, 2007

Drug Abuse Punishment Vs Treatment

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 31 Aug 2007 10:50:00 EDT

This article describes the ongoing problem with drug abuse and what type of treatment is more effective Punishment or Treatment

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Published: Aug 31, 2007

DOL Secretary Chao Announces Start of DrugFree Work Week

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 11 Oct 2007 15:14:00 EDT

Today October 11 2007 the Secretary of the Department of Labor Elaine L Chao announced the start of the secondannual DrugFree Work Week set to take place from October 1420 2007

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Published: Oct 11, 2007

A ThreeDrug Combo Offers Hope for Advanced Breast Cancer

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sun, 16 Dec 2007 16:06:33 EDT

According to results of a clinical trial presented here at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium San Antonio TX treatment with a threedrug combo had high response rates as firstline treatment for patients who had locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer

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Published: Dec 16, 2007

Is the Drug You Take Bad for You

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 19:59:03 EDT

Drug recalls on popular medicines within the past five years You may be taking one of them and someone you know may be having problems now because of them

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Published: Sep 22, 2008

Should Drug Tests Be Carried Out in Welfare Recipients

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:00:20 EDT

Comments opposing welfare recipient drug testing

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Published: Feb 25, 2008

Drug Expiration Dates How They Benefit the Pharmaceutical Companies

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 18 Jul 2005 22:10:00 EDT

An understanding of drug expiration dates and whether they are to promote danger from use after the date or rather are a tool utilized by drug companies to promote turnover and profit

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Published: Jul 18, 2005

Finding Creative Ways to Teach Children About Safety

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 15 Mar 2007 10:00:00 EDT

As a former shelter counselor and a mother of three I find that it is necessary to teach children safety methods through creative ideas to ensure that they really get the message

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Published: Mar 15, 2007

The Truth About Ritalin Dangerous Drug for ADHD

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sun, 18 Sep 2005 16:07:00 EDT

An indepth look at Ritalin powerful drug in the same class as cocaine thats commonly prescribed to young children with ADHD a disorder no medical test can detect

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Published: Sep 18, 2005

Help I Have a Drug Addict Working for Me

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 27 Jul 2007 09:29:00 EDT

You hired the person you thought was best for the job but now it turns out that they have a drug addictionWhat do you do when a drug addict works for you

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Published: Jul 27, 2007

Helping Children of Drug Addicts Just a Snip Away

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 03 Sep 2007 15:04:00 EDT

Drug addicts procreating is a disturbing trend which skyrockets annually I offer my solution to the problem

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Published: Sep 03, 2007

Expired Drugs Are They Safe

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 20 Jul 2005 19:41:00 EDT

With skyrocketing drug costs consumers may be tempted to take medications after their expiration date Is this safe Even the experts disagree but there are some guidelines that can help

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Published: Jul 20, 2005

Study New Drug Lamictal Effective for Epilepsy Sufferers

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 15:48:00 EDT

Those study participants who received the drug had 46 fewer partial seizures when compared to people who just received a placebo

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Published: Oct 16, 2007

Pfizer Cancels Its New Diabetes Inhaled Insulin Drug Exubera

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 26 Oct 2007 16:42:00 EDT

Pfizers new diabetic inhaled insulin drug Exubera was pulled by the company due to low sales volume

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Published: Oct 26, 2007

FDA Approves New Drug for HIV

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 13 Aug 2007 22:33:00 EDT

On August 6 2007 the United States Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug for the treatment of HIV the virus that causes AIDS

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Published: Aug 13, 2007

Metal Detectors Random Drug Testing and Police on School Campuses

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 16:18:00 EDT

Public Schools throughout the country have added metal detectors random drug testing and off duty police to keep our kids safe Some think we have gone too far

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Published: Sep 28, 2007

FDA Approves New Cancer Drug Ixempra

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:07:00 EDT

The US Food and Drug Administration has announced that they have approved a new anticancer treatment Ixempra ixabepilone to treat patients with either metastatic or locally advanced breast cancer

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Published: Oct 22, 2007

Schizophrenia Patients May Benefit from New Experimental Drug

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 05 Sep 2007 11:08:00 EDT

According to a recently paper published in the journal Nature Medicine a new experimental drug named LY2140023 may have clear benefits for schizophrenia suffering patients

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Published: Sep 05, 2007

FDA Finds Iowa Dairy Has Unsafe Drug Residue in Cows

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:12:00 EDT

Drugs that may have an adverse affect on human health were found in meat that would have been offered for sale to the public Seven dairy cows sampled by the USDAs Food Safety Inspection service yielded nine instances of illegal residues

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Published: Aug 10, 2007

The Food and Drug Administration

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 10 Sep 2007 13:26:00 EDT

Basically the FDA regulates the safety of most food products and both prescription and overthecounter drugs Theres a little more to it though

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Published: Sep 10, 2007

Telmisartan Drug May Prevent Strokes New Study Reveals

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:57:05 EDT

According to a new study the drug Telmisartan currently used to help control blood pressure may have a strong activity in preventing strokes

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Published: Dec 14, 2007

Investment Outlook for Generic Drug Companies

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 17:11:34 EDT

Baby boomer trend and expiring patents trend intersecting nicely for generic drug companies

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Published: Apr 01, 2008

Drug Trends Huffing the Popular Employment of Household Inhalants

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 09 May 2008 11:31:15 EDT

DRUG TRENDS Huffing The Popular Employment of Household Inhalants is a review of the current literature describing the practice of inhaling easily obtainable substances in order to experience a high

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Published: May 09, 2008

Acyclovir Safe and Effective Antiviral Drug Against the Herpes Simplex Virus

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:46:32 EDT

Most of the overthecounter medications for herpes simplex provide mere alleviation from irritation and itching But there is one antiviral drug that has been proven to be effective against the virus that causes herpes simplex

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Published: Aug 22, 2008

Implication of the Medicare Prescription Drug Act of 2003

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:52:40 EDT

The Medicare Prescription Drug Act of 2003 introduces one of the most innovative additions to the present Medicare Law It has been hailed as one of the truly heartfelt laws to come along It now attempts to cover outpatient prescription drugs

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Published: Aug 27, 2008

Orphan Drug Kuvan

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 01:59:44 EDT

Phenylketonuria PKU is a rare yet devastating disease In PKU phenylalanine builds up in the body because of an enzyme deficiency resulting in neurological complications The FDA has approved the use of Kuvan an orphan drug for the treatment of PKU

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Published: Feb 07, 2008

Doctors and Drug Reps Cutting the Umbilical Cord

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sun, 27 Jan 2008 08:54:42 EDT

On the bright side legislators on the state and national level are finally beginning to draft laws that will require drug companies to go public with the gift giving

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Published: Jan 27, 2008

Teenagers and Drug Abuse Lock Up Prescription Drugs in the Home

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 16:07:59 EDT

Drug abuse is endemic in teenagers Take any chance of temptation away and get a medicine cabinet that locks to store prescription drugs at home Teenagers are curious Prevent possible tragedy by keeping prescriptions under lock and key

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Published: Dec 21, 2007

New HIV Drug Selzentry Approved by FDA

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 08 Aug 2007 14:36:00 EDT

A novel drug developed by Pfizer has received accelerated approval by the FDA

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Published: Aug 08, 2007

Domestic Abuse and Its Relationship to Drug Abuse

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 09 Jan 2008 09:35:44 EDT

Most experts agree that domestic abuse occurs because the abuser either has 1 control issues or 2 drug and alcohol abuse issues Here I will discuss the effect that drug abuse specifically cocaine and alcohol has on the longlived societal problem of domestic abuse

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Published: Jan 09, 2008

Harvard Study Sunitinib Drug Promising in Treating Liver Cancer

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 16:50:00 EDT

Participants of this clinical trial phase II study received the drug sunitinib at 375 mg a day dose for 4 weeks They were evaluated for an average followup of 15 months from enrollment

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Published: Oct 30, 2007

New Law to Shine Light on FDA Drug Approvals

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sun, 23 Sep 2007 15:11:00 EDT

The Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act approved by the US House this week calls for online data publishing of drug trials reduced conflicts of interest in advisory panels

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Published: Sep 23, 2007

Post Accident Drug Testing

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 20 Feb 2007 22:15:00 EDT

This article contains the requirements of DOT for drug testing after an accident in a Tractor Trailer

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Published: Feb 20, 2007

Information on the Recent Drug Raid in Penna

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 08 May 2007 16:41:00 EDT

This is an article about the recent drug raid in Pa

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Published: May 08, 2007

Diabetes Drug Avandia Linked to Heart Attack and Death

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 21 May 2007 13:20:00 EDT

Avandia is used by 6 million typeII diabetes patients New reports fomd the drug to increase the chances of heart attack and death in its users

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Published: May 21, 2007

Death Penalty Handed Down for Chinas Former Food and Drug Chief

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 01 Jun 2007 16:53:00 EDT

Zheng Xiaoyu director of Chinas State Food and Drug Administration from 1998 to 2005 was sentenced to death for taking bribes totaling 832000 in cash and gifts in exchange for approving unsafe medicines according to a report by USA Today

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Published: Jun 01, 2007

Teen Drug Use Is Your Teen Using

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sat, 27 Aug 2005 19:02:00 EDT

As a parent of two teens myself I know that worrying about teen drug use is always on your mind It doesnt matter what your social standing in life is or your race or religion

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Published: Aug 27, 2005

The Need for Special Drug Treatment for Female Crack Users

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 19 Oct 2006 10:19:00 EDT

Contracting HIV or AIDS is difficult to get across to many crack addicts Treatment programs first have to focus on getting women into drug treatment

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Published: Oct 19, 2006

Understanding the Drug and Alcohol Addict

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 03 Mar 2006 16:13:00 EDT

Drug and alcohol addiction is an illness and needs to be taken as seriously as the flu This article will show you how to understand just what kind of person an addict is and a bit of what it takes for them to stop useing drugs or alcohol

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Published: Mar 03, 2006

Is the US Violating the Constitution and International Law to Halt Drug Trade

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 06 Jul 2006 11:34:00 EDT

Has the United States quest to prevent international drug trafficking undermined US Constitutional principles and International Law

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Published: Jul 06, 2006

Drug and Alcohol Testing of Commercial Drivers

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 31 Aug 2006 14:26:00 EDT

Drug and alcohol testing for commercial drivers requires compliance understanding and a serious attitude toward the process

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Published: Aug 31, 2006

FDA Issues Final Rule to Regulate Safety of Dietary Supplements

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:39:00 EDT

The FDA issued a Final Rule to improve the quality of dietary supplements but experts caution that this rule only addresses safety and not the effectiveness of the supplements

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Published: Jun 27, 2007

Chargers Safety Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 10:56:00 EDT

Chargers safety Terrence Kiel pleaded guilty to felony and misdemeanor drug charges stemming from a September arrest at team headquarters Drug Enforcement Administration officials said that Kiel admitted to shipping at least two parcels of prescription cough syrup to Texas

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Published: Feb 08, 2007

FDA Allows Use of Experimental Drug for Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sat, 28 Jul 2007 14:22:00 EDT

In a recent press release The US Food and Drug Administration FDA announced that it is permitting the restricted use of Zelnorm an experimental drug in patients with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation IBSC and

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Published: Jul 28, 2007

Drug Free Treatment for Depression

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:26:00 EDT

Vagus Nerve Stimulation is disscussed in simple language has an alternative drug free treatment for chronic depression

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Published: Aug 13, 2007

Death Penalty in China Continues to Raise Concerns Amid Execution of ExFood Safety Czar

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 11 Jul 2007 11:45:00 EDT

China executed the former head of the national food safety organization just two months after his trial began International human rights organizations continue to put pressure on the Chinese government to improve the fairness and accuracy of their judicial system

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Published: Jul 11, 2007

Locating a Drug or Alcohol Rehab Center in Northwest Florida

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 08 Jul 2005 18:11:00 EDT

The Friary and Twelve Oaks are the two top drug and alcohol rehab facilities in the northwest Florida area

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Published: Jul 08, 2005

Drug Eluting Stents Playing Role of Blood Traffic Cop After Angioplasty

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 22 Dec 2005 15:28:00 EDT

Newly approved drug eluting stents help prevent corony arteries from renarrowing after angioplasty

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Published: Dec 22, 2005

FDA Drug Approval Process What Takes Place

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 05 Dec 2006 16:05:00 EDT

We have all heard about those new miracle drugs that are coming down the road and wonder why cant we have them today Getting a medication to market is a time intensive process

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Published: Dec 05, 2006

FDA Department of Defense to Enhance Medical Product Safety

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 03 Aug 2007 14:14:00 EDT

Both government agencies have developed inhouse expertise in regulated drugs biologics and medical devices However their expertise was shared only at each agency level with little or no sharing among them

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Published: Aug 03, 2007

Drug Policy Recommendations for the Workplace

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 01 Nov 2006 13:29:00 EDT

Some recommendations that might be provided by a company team looking into how to prevent the use of drugs in the woirkplace

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Published: Nov 01, 2006

Major Class of Psychiatric Medications Linked to Birth Defects

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 17 Nov 2006 10:49:00 EDT

A new study has documented a possible link between a popular class of psychiatric drugs and birth defects Much work remains to be done but early numbers indicate a definite risk

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Published: Nov 17, 2006

Drug Precautions for Seniors

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 15 Jul 2005 11:59:00 EDT

Americas senior citizens need to use some precaution when taking prescription and nonprescription drugs As people age they lose water and muscle tissue changes to fat the digestive system liver kidney and metabolism slows down

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Published: Jul 15, 2005

The Federal Drug Policy A Summary

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 11 May 2006 23:08:00 EDT

Drugs have become a dangerous force to be reckoned with As it appears at this time we are losing the war on drugs

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Published: May 11, 2006

Safety Tips for Travelers to Foreign Countries

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 03 Nov 2005 20:03:00 EDT

In a foreign country you can encounter all types of dangers from con men to electrical problems to being lost Learn how to protect yourself and your family while traveling abroad

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Published: Nov 03, 2005

Chicken Soup Natures Drug Store

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 21 Nov 2006 08:54:00 EDT

Natures drugstore has branches everywhere Wherever you feel ill or with a medical complaint you would find natural medicines to cure you through curative herbal teas powders roots and elixirs

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Published: Nov 21, 2006

Driving Safety and the Elderly

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 18 Dec 2006 11:04:00 EDT

There was an awardwinning movie some years back called Driving Miss Daisy It was all about a proud elderly lady who could no longer drive After unsuccessful attempts at public transportation her son hires a chauffeur to solve the problem

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Published: Dec 18, 2006

Your Nutritional Safety Net Why You Need to Take Supplements

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 21 Dec 2006 10:46:00 EDT

You need nutrient supplements because it is very unlikely that you can get all the nutrition you need from your diet When you are symptomatic or ill it is a sure deal that your diet alone cannot handle the job

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Published: Dec 21, 2006

Preventing Prescription Mistakes National ePrescribing Patient Safety Inititative NEPSISM

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 30 Jan 2007 21:06:00 EDT

NEPSISM a coalition of technology insurance businesses to provide free electronic prescribing services to every physician in the USA Many benefits security features offered System will prevent prescription errors and save lifes

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Published: Jan 30, 2007

The Three Types of Clandestine Drug Labs

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:16:00 EDT

In the late 1960s Biker gangs with the use of standard laboratory equipment took over the manufacture of amphetamines soon after they became listed as controlled substances

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Published: Feb 14, 2007

Debate Resumes on the Safety of Depressions Wonder Drugs

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 15 Mar 2007 08:49:00 EDT

This is a review of a paper by Gardiner Harris explaining the potential hazards of antidepressants

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Published: Mar 15, 2007

Acomplia New Wonder Drug for Obesity

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 24 Aug 2006 15:40:00 EDT

Diet and exercise Acomplia and obesitya cure around the corner

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Published: Aug 24, 2006

Summer Safety Tips for Children and Teens

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 01 May 2006 08:06:00 EDT

Summer is a time for having fun in the sun Children and teens should be able to have fun but they also should be safe There are many concerns for parents when their children are out having fun with out their supervision

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Published: May 01, 2006

Alcoholism Treatment Should a Drug be a Part of the Prescription

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 02 May 2006 06:31:00 EDT

Through the years Ive heard a couple of people I know in recovery from alcoholism say that even if there were a magic pill to cure their disease they wouldnt take it

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Published: May 02, 2006

Keep Safety in Mind when Choosing a Nutritional Supplement

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 05 Dec 2006 09:30:00 EDT

Unless you are of diminished capacity decisions concerning the management of your health and general well being are your soul responsibility

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Published: Dec 05, 2006

Drug Use of Dexedrine in US Air Force Pilots

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 16 Oct 2006 09:52:00 EDT

he purpose of this paper is to establish whether or not the use of Dextroamphetamine as a stimulant by pilots in the US Air Force is a risk to a pilots health and decision making abilities

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Published: Oct 16, 2006

FDA Medications Used to Treat ADHD Need Better Warnings About Cardiovascular and Psychiatric Risks

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 21 Feb 2007 21:17:00 EDT

The US Food and Drug Administration FDA has sent letters to manufacturers of all medications used to treat ADHD ordering them to warn patients of possible cardiovascular and psychiatric risks

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Published: Feb 21, 2007

News Flash A New Drug May Stop Your Hot Flashes

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 06 Apr 2007 15:52:00 EDT

Hot flashes are just one of the symptoms women have to endure ad they enter menopause Hormone Replacement Theraphies would help with these symptoms But they proved to come with their own serious risks Now women may soon have a new choice MF101

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Published: Apr 06, 2007

Teach Your Child to Stay Safe from Drugs

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 16 Apr 2007 15:19:00 EDT

The Stay Safe From Drugs program is a great way to teach elementary school aged children the dangers of drugs and alcohol without becoming overbearing

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Published: Apr 16, 2007

Generic Drugs Benefits and Drawbacks

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sun, 17 Jul 2005 20:50:00 EDT

Are generic drugs safe or just cheap Here are some benefits and drawbacks of generic medications

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Published: Jul 17, 2005

FDA Strengthen States Food Safety Programs

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 01 Aug 2007 13:41:00 EDT

The US Food and Drug Administration FDA has announced a program that aims to increase the efficacy and efficiency of state programs that oversee facilities that manufacture process pack or hold food under FDAs jurisdiction

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Published: Aug 01, 2007

Illegal Drugs Are a Major Public Health Hazard Legalize Them All

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 07:27:16 EDT

Whatever threats to public health and safety illegal drugs may pose prohibition and antidrug hysteria aggravate them beyond calculation Only a visible aboveground problem can be dealt with in a rational manner

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Published: Jul 29, 2008

Zyprexa Other New Antipsychotic Drugs No Better Than Old Ones

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 04 Oct 2006 18:28:00 EDT

Zyprexa and other atypical antipsychotics are shown yet again in a new study to be no more effective than older cheaper antipsychotic drugs

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Published: Oct 04, 2006

Generic Drugs What You Need to Know

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 08 Jul 2005 18:08:00 EDT

Various myths still surround the quality of generic drugs This article examines the equivalency of generic and brand name drugs

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Published: Jul 08, 2005

Drugs in College The Real Facts

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 21 Jun 2006 00:07:00 EDT

Drugs in college are commonplace so learn how to minimize the danger to yourself and others in situations where drugs are being taken Even habitual takers cant predict the effects of drugs so make sure there is a sober person present

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Published: Jun 21, 2006

The Scoop on Statin Drugs

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sun, 29 May 2005 20:27:00 EDT

An extended summary of recent studies that show the statin drugs have beneficial effects on prostate breast and colon cancer also on stroke coronary heart disease Alzheimers and multiple sclerosis with links for further information

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Published: May 29, 2005

Prohibition and the War on Drugs

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 24 Jan 2007 20:47:00 EDT

An article detailing the shortcoming of marijuana prohibition and the american war on drugs

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Published: Jan 24, 2007

Over the Counter Diet Drugs A Dangerous Fad or the Solution to Effective Long Term Weight Loss

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 31 May 2006 07:43:00 EDT

Over the Counter diet drugs are not safe and are in fact dangerous Companies which sell these drugs are largely unregulated There are many disadvantages which far outweigh the advantages to taking Over the Counter diet drugs

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Published: May 31, 2006

War on Drugs

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 15 Aug 2006 07:50:00 EDT

The War on Drugs continues to leave our prison systems overcrowded

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Published: Aug 15, 2006

Talking With Teens About Drugs

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 28 Feb 2006 17:38:00 EDT

Talking with teens about drugs can be complicated but not if you do it effectively You might never get an honest answer from your teenager but use common sense and perceptive skills to determine how they really feel about drugs

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Published: Feb 28, 2006

Buying Prescription Drugs From Online Pharmacies Dont Take the Risk

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 21 Jul 2005 14:03:00 EDT

The ads for online pharmacies fill email boxes daily advertising cheap drugs from just across the border But you may lose a lot more than you gain by going to these sites and putting in an order

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Published: Jul 21, 2005

Amgen and Johnson Johnson Being Scrutinized by Congress for Sales of AntiAnemia Drugs

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sat, 31 Mar 2007 16:21:00 EDT

This week the drug giants Amgen and Johnson Johnson are being critiqued by Congress for providing financial incentives to doctors and clinics prescribing their antianemia drugs

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Published: Mar 31, 2007

10 Reasons Why I Avoid Prescription Drugs

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Wed, 04 Apr 2007 23:52:00 EDT

Alternative medicine versus prescription drugs Why I dont buy the BS that I need to take drugs to be healthy

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Published: Apr 04, 2007

The Best Excuses We Have Heard From Drug Seekers Users

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:02:38 EDT

Working in the Medical Profession can definitely provide comedic relief You would not believe some of the stories or excuses some to these drug seekers will come up with when they are jonesin for a fix Here are the top ten we have heard

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Published: Jun 06, 2008

How to Choose the Right Drug Rehab

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 17:15:22 EDT

This is a guide on what to look for when picking a drug rehab to fit your specific needs

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Published: Feb 21, 2008

Crime Scene Safety How CSI Techs Deal with Hazards

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 13:01:31 EDT

Crime scenes are not always dangerous for the CSI techs and investigators but when safety hazards exist appropriate precautions must be taken Read on to learn about how CSI techs take care of themselves while at a scene

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Published: Jan 04, 2008

FDA Safety Recommendations for TakeOut and Restaurant Food

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 18 Dec 2007 13:40:39 EDT

Do you eat takeout a lot Or you constantly bringing home doggie bags from restaurants Find out the FDA recommendations for food safety once you get your food home

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Published: Dec 18, 2007

Metabolism Apple Cider Vinegar Contains Undeclared Drug FDA Warns

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 12:48:00 EDT

Confidence Inc Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall in the United States and Canada of METABOSLIM Apple Cider Vinegar brand dietary supplement found to contain an Undeclared Drug Ingredient

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Published: Aug 20, 2007

The Reality of Next Safety Incs Nicotine Inhaler

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 13:46:00 EDT

The United Kingdom has instituted a nosmoking ban and Next Safety Inc a company located in North Carolina has responded with the development of a pulmonary drug delivery device

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Published: Aug 20, 2007

First AntiTumor Drug Developed by a Spanish Pharmaceutical Company Receives EU Approval

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Mon, 30 Jul 2007 09:59:00 EDT

This is the first time a Spanish pharmaceutical company receives EU approval for one of its products It is also the first time the drug is developed from a marine organism

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Published: Jul 30, 2007

Members of a Violent Drug Organization Arrested in Three US Cities

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Tue, 31 Jul 2007 11:01:00 EDT

The investigating officers and the prosecutors are confident that because of the indictment the illegal drug running operation will be able to be shut down

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Published: Jul 31, 2007

Smoking Cessation Drug Chantix Under Review by the FDA for Safety

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sun, 25 Nov 2007 21:31:00 EDT

The drug Chantix that is commonly prescribed to aid patients in quitting smoking is being reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration FDA for safety

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Published: Nov 25, 2007

Aqua Dots Recall ChinaMade Toy Produced with DateRape Drug

By info@associatedcontent.com () — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 17:30:00 EDT

Read why another Chinamade toy product is being recalled This product contains a chemical that is known as the daterape drug GHB This chemical could cause vomiting dizziness and eventually a comatose state

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Published: Nov 11, 2007