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BILL KEATING: CDC's Opioid Labeling Policy a Good Step, but More Must Be Done
BILL KEATING: CDC's opioid labeling policy a good step, but more must be done
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has elevated prescription drug abuse to “epidemic” status as more deaths are being caused by prescription drug abuse than automobile accidents. The sale of prescription painkillers has risen 300 percent since 1999; … Read more on Taunton Daily Gazette
Drug Resistant Superbugs Becoming More “Untreatable” Says CDC Antibiotic …
Infections classified as urgent threats include carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), drug-resistant gonorrhea, and Clostridium difficile, a serious diarrheal infection usually associated with antibiotic use. C. difficile causes about 250,000 … Read more on BioNews Texas
3 germs are urgent threats to USA's health, CDC says
The gist of the problem is that the more often these bugs encounter antibiotics, the more likely they are to adapt in ways that make the drugs less effective — and, eventually, useless. With the new numbers and urgent tone, "the CDC is signaling that … Read more on USA TODAY
How the SEC Can Stop the Problem of Recreational Drug Use in College … – Forbes
How The SEC Can Stop The Problem Of Recreational Drug Use In College … – Forbes
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How The SEC Can Stop The Problem Of Recreational Drug Use In College …
Forbes Drug testing of student-athletes may be taking a new turn. Earlier this spring, SEC school chancellors and presidents discussed a number of topics during the conference's annual spring meetings. One idea that was reportedly been floated, is a … |
Prescription drug abuse plagues Texoma – KXII-TV
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Prescription drug abuse plagues Texoma
KXII-TV GUNTER, TX- A growing epidemic concerns local law enforcement as reports of prescription drug abuse rise in Texoma. According to the CDC, nearly a third of people over the age of 12 who used drugs for the first time started by abusing prescription drugs. |
How the SEC Can Stop the Problem of Recreational Drug Use in College … – Forbes
How The SEC Can Stop The Problem Of Recreational Drug Use In College … – Forbes
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How The SEC Can Stop The Problem Of Recreational Drug Use In College …
Forbes Drug testing of student-athletes may be taking a new turn. Earlier this spring, SEC school chancellors and presidents discussed a number of topics during the conference's annual spring meetings. One idea that was reportedly been floated, is a … |
Prescription drug abuse plagues Texoma – KXII-TV
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Prescription drug abuse plagues Texoma
KXII-TV GUNTER, TX- A growing epidemic concerns local law enforcement as reports of prescription drug abuse rise in Texoma. According to the CDC, nearly a third of people over the age of 12 who used drugs for the first time started by abusing prescription drugs. |
Prescription Drug Abuse: Video: Rogue Pharmacies Contributing to Prescription Drug Abuse
Prescription Drug Abuse: Video: Rogue pharmacies contributing to prescription drug abuse
In 2009, prescription drug abuse killed more people than automobile accidents. As Armen Keteyian reports, a big part of the problem is found in the pharmacies that distribute the powerful medications no questions asked.
Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results
Prescription Drug Abuse: Prescription drug deaths rise
LOS ANGELES — Propelled by an increase in prescription narcotic overdoses, drug deaths now outnumber traffic fatalities in the United States, a Los Angeles Times analysis of government data has found.
Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results
Prescription Drug Abuse: Cardinal Health Foundation Develops Guidelines to Help Pharmacists, Health Care Professionals Host Medication Disposal …
As part of its ongoing commitment to preventing prescription drug abuse, the Cardinal Health Foundation today announced the availability of new guidelines that help pharmacists and other health care providers understand the steps involved in hosting medication disposal days.
Prescription Drug Abuse – Yahoo! News Search Results
Coping With Teen Painkiller Addiction – the Epoch Times
Causes of Drug Abuse: Coping With Teen Painkiller Addiction – The Epoch Times
… drug overdose death is now the second leading cause of death in the United States after automobile accidents?” asked Hendrick. He says more children are initiating their drug abuse regimen with prescription drugs than with marijuana or alcohol.
Causes of Drug Abuse – Bing News
Causes of Drug Abuse: Scotland Witnesses Fall in Drug Deaths – TopNews United States
The report also notified that deaths due to drugs stood third among other mortality causes in the region … In 2009, 545 people and in 2008 574 people died due to drug abuse. Around 75% of the drug-related deaths that were recorded in 2010 were of …
Causes of Drug Abuse – Bing News
Causes of Drug Abuse: Adhaalath Party concerned over “second chance” offered to criminals in Maafushi Jail – Minivan News
Releasing convicted criminals without involving the Parole Board and solely by the decision of the President will disrupt the peace of our society and cause disorder … imprisoned for theft and robbery, drug abuse and other ‘serious’ criminal …
Causes of Drug Abuse – Bing News