Tag: drugs

National Take Back Drug Event allows you to drop off unused prescription drugs

Oct 28 2018- POSTED BY Loknath Das

Today marked National Drug Take Back Day. With the opioid epidemic worsening its important to have a place to dispose […]

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Diabetes defeated by diet: How new fresh-food prescriptions are beating pricey drugs

Jun 22 2018- POSTED BY Loknath Das

At first glance Sami Inkinen, an elite triathlete and co-founder of the real estate company Trulia, and Rita Perkins, a […]

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Medical Council Directs Doctors: Prescribe Drugs In Generic Names Or Face Action

Jan 18 2018- POSTED BY Loknath Das

Highlights The medical watchdog of India issued a guideline on Saturday It calls for doctors to prescribe drugs in generic […]

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EU Watchdog OKs Cancer Drugs Without Evidence They Work, Says Study

Jan 18 2018- POSTED BY Loknath Das

Many of the drugs were approved on the basis of inconclusive test results (Representational Image) PARIS: European regulators approved 39 […]

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Centre Not Considering Change In Essential Drugs’ Pricing Policy

Jan 18 2018- POSTED BY Loknath Das

Any impression regarding tightening of price control is misleading and misplaced, says government. HIGHLIGHTS Government is working to bring a […]

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Portugal shows the way ahead on drugs policy

Dec 11 2017- POSTED BY Loknath Das

A patient receives syringes from a van parked in Lisbon after taking his daily dose of methadone, part of Portugal’s […]

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Potency, purity of drugs reaching even higher levels

Dec 11 2017- POSTED BY Loknath Das

SAN DIEGO — Ten years ago, the average gram of meth available in the U.S. was 39 percent pure. Today, […]

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‘It’s a hidden epidemic’: Men turning to drink and drugs due to hair loss

Sep 08 2017- POSTED BY Loknath Das

New research shows the emotional impact hair loss has on under 35s CREDIT: E+ More than a quarter of men under the […]

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Drugs Didn’t Help My Child With His ADHD

Jun 15 2017- POSTED BY Loknath Das

A recent study published in September in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology about children with ADHD found that […]

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