191 articles on "drug"

"The Two Sides of Medicine"

"The Two Sides of Medicine" by: Warren Matthews Throughout time there have always been two opposing points of view as to how to maintain good health, or how to regain it after having lost it. This conflict has continued since ancient times... an...

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Timely medication essential for living healthy

The rising cost of medication has resulted in several people missing out on quality treatment. It is not just in poor countries that the problem has hit hard. Canada drugs are also dearer now than they were earlier. This in turn has resulted in reduc...

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Welfare drug bill fails

A bill in Arkansas that was pushing for welfare drug testing has failed - setting a precedent for the handful of other states that are currently considering similar legislation. The Senate Health, Welfare and Labor Committee killed Senate Bill 157 in...

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Is the FDA really looking out for you?

Is the FDA really looking out for you? by: Lee Cummings The FDA mission statement reads in part: “The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological ...

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The Drug That Was Vioxx

The Drug That Was Vioxx by: Blur Loterina Want a new cure for your illness? Think again. We have enough drugs to give us more than just headaches. Some drugs will not reveal its true and long term effect until you start to feel it more often. We...

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The Advantages of Using Phenthermine

Phentermine is advantageous in situations where obesity needs to be controlled using drastic measures. The drug has a very profound influence on the patient and that could be the reason why it is used by a majority of people to control obesity. The b...

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Supplements and Drugs: A Hazardous Combination

Supplements and Drugs: A Hazardous Combination by: Marjorie Geiser, RD, NSCA-CPT As I have become more involved in using functional nutritional therapy in my practice, I have come to realize that many people are still confused about the safety a...

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What A Good Adolescent Drug Treatment Consist Of?

Seeking the assistance of adolescent drug treatments will help you ease the worries of knowing your teenager has engaged in drug abuse. Of course, enrolling your teenage son or daughter in a drug rehabilitation program is not enough. You have to give...

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What About Drugs for Anxiety and Depression?

What About Drugs for Anxiety and Depression? by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. As a counselor, I am often asked, “Can drugs be helpful for anxiety and depression?” The answer I give is “Yes” and “No.” Yes, drugs may be useful for short-term h...

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Drug and Alcohol Addiction and Rehabilitation

Drug and Alcohol Addiction and Rehabilitation by: Jerry Goldfarb Just what is addiction, you asked? Addiction is a physiological dependence on something, and is both physical and psychological in nature. When a person is addicted they literally ...

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