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…World-Herald: Spending on kids’ behavior drugs soars Get More Articles… Google News Search: behavioral drugs Google News Search: behavior drugs spending The following quote was featured in many of the…

…of the increase in drugs prescribed: central nervous system drugs; hormones; respiratory drugs; pain relief drugs; metabolics/nutrients (including cholesterol medications and vitamins and minerals); and cardiovascular-renal drugs.” According to the…

…drug they asked for. Analysis of sales data found that in 2000 doctors wrote 25% more prescriptions for the 50 most advertised drugs compared to about 4% more prescriptions for…

…prices on the selling of prescription drugs. Many of the articles are suggesting how great this is for the consumer as the cost of drugs will be decreased, there will…

…comes to warning patients about the side effects of the drugs they are prescribing. According to the article, one by one, prescription drugs are being pulled from the market for…

…think it’s only illegal drugs our next door neighbors are polluting our great nation with. The reality is, drugs are drugs, whether smuggled or prescribed, and the sooner we stop…

By Darrel Crain, D.C. It’s official: over half the insured adult population in this country is on drugs, prescription drugs. Drug company executives weren’t the only ones ecstatic to hear…

By Michael Dorausch, D.C. There are drugs in the drinking water. All sorts of pharmaceuticals — including antibiotics, sex hormones, anti-convulsion drugs, psychiatric drugs, painkillers, epileptic medications, and chemicals to…

…Meds.” According to the article, psychotropic prescription drugs are being inappropriately prescribed to millions of Americans. Elderly patients are “being given prescriptions that can seriously aggravate pre-existing conditions,” stated researchers…

…tragedy we can once again appreciate the fact that life-saving prescription drugs are also God-given substances which can greatly help the body in need of First-Aid and emergency care (which…

…study also found that a higher number of drugs administered was associated with a higher frequency of death. Basically, taking more drugs increases your risk of death. In a Yahoo…

…the report mentions that many drugs are only intended for short term use but that many doctors are putting patients on these drugs and leaving them on these drugs for…

…two-thirds of those who take the drugs don’t need them.” The article states, “People who are misdiagnosed can waste as much as $80.00 a month for the prescription drugs, taking…

…be advised of the risks of cholesterol lowering drugs, which are understandably downplayed by drug companies who racked up sales of $22 billion in 2005 for statin drugs. Cholesterol is…

…vast majority of drugs — more than 90 per cent — only work in 30 or 50 percent of the people. I wouldn’t say that most drugs don’t work. I…

…on NSAIDs in the news this year. Have you ever noticed that when new drugs are being marketed, old drugs get bad press? And when new drugs fail, old drugs…

…makes stronger drugs to kill the stronger bugs that resist man’s drugs. Nature makes superbugs to resist the stronger drugs. Man makes superdrugs to kill the superbugs. Nature makes super…

…Institute for Healthcare Management Research and Education Foundation (NIHCM), a handful of prescription drugs, which were advertised heavily to consumers, accounted for almost half the overall increase in pharmaceutical spending…

…of “unlicensed or off label drugs in children.” The BMJ reports that many drugs used to treat children in hospitals are either not licensed for use in children or are…

…that prescription drugs are accounting for nearly 10 percent of the costs related to maintaining one’s health. Those numbers are growing steadily according to reports, the cost of prescription drugs…

…Primary School Children Taking Drugs. Accorded to the study, many of the medications were over-the-counter drugs versus prescription drugs. Chiropractic news from the summer of June 2006 brings us an…

ICPA News ADHD Drugs Pose Serious Risk to Children — Chiropractic Recommended as Safer Approach A new study has found that drugs used to treat attention deficit disorders may put…

…the use of drugs? If children learn early that rewards are associated with taking drugs, would this lead to conditioning that perhaps could result in kids taking drugs as teenagers…

…findings regarding the use of Ritalin and other ADHD drugs. There was an article on Monday appearing on a Canadian web site regarding ADHD drugs having no long-term benefits. In…

…makes bugs, man makes drugs to kill the bugs. Nature makes stronger bugs to resist the drugs that man makes to kill the bugs. Man makes stronger drugs to kill…

…just say no to drugs. ABC News: Just Say No to Drugs – Ways to Avoid a Life Sentence With Prescription Drugs planetc1.com-news @ 12:47 pm | Article ID: 992375237…

…Drugs Called Riskier Than Old – Study Says Harmful Side Effects Spurred Warnings, Withdrawals JAMA: Timing of New Black Box Warnings and Withdrawals for Prescription Medications – Recently approved drugs…

…want this drug and I want it now,” is the way consumers are approaching medical doctors about prescription drugs. They see a particular drug advertised on television or in print,…

…costs low. According to reports, prescription drug spending accounts for 9.4 percent of the increase in health-care spending. This has been the sixth consecutive year of double-digit growth for drugs…

…Lancet that if more drugs are to be prescribed by nurses, “the UK will be embarking on a dangerous uncontrolled experiment.” Yahoo! News: German Docs Prescribe Too Many Useless Drugs:…

…article, “Complications from taking older anti-inflammatory drugs hospitalize about 107,000 Americans, and ulcer complications kill an estimated 16,500 each year.” Those are ulcers that result from taking pain medications such…

…for that. Here are my thoughts, drugs don’t cause problems any more than germs cause disease. It’s what we do with those drugs (chemicals) that is a problem. Our bodies…

A recent study in the Journal of General Internal Medicine finds that many patients are suffering from the side effects of prescription drugs. It is estimated the three out of…