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In this past year there have been more than 5000 reports of poisonings to poison control centers nationwide. Users of products with such innocuous-sounding names as "Ivory Snow", "Red Dove", and "Vanilla Sky" are crowding hospital emergency rooms and psychiatric wards. Side effects of these chemical designer drugs affect both body and mind, and can ultimately lead to death.
Words: 660 Downloads: 0 Category: Health & Lifestyles By: Claire PooleIf you live in an area east of the Mississippi River, you might have a medical condition called histoplasmosis. It is reported that up to 8% of the population in these areas have the condition. For some, the illness is not serious, but for many it can be dangerous, even life-threatening.
Words: 651 Downloads: 0 Category: Medical By: Claire PooleNearly two-thirds of Americans routinely take prescription drugs every day. Millions more fill short-term prescriptions for a temporary illness, condition, or injury. Many of these prescriptions are expensive, whether you pay cash or are covered by an insuramce plan. But generic medications over brand-name drugs can keep costs down to make medicines more affordable to every patient.
Words: 588 Downloads: 0 Category: Medical By: Claire PooleAmerica´s newest addictions are found in many home medicine cabinets. They can be found and bought online by anyone who has access to a credit card. People are even traveling hundreds of miles to get their "fix" or to make a fast buck. In the past two decades, prescription drug abuse has reached epidemic proportions.
Words: 919 Downloads: 1 Category: Health & Lifestyles By: Claire PooleBoth physicians and pharmacists have recently begun to recognize vitamin D as viable protection from certain illnesses and chronic diseases. We all know that the sun provides some of the vitamin, but for a number of reasons and many people, the sun can´t provide enough vitamin D to help protect us. For some, it has become advisable to take a supplement of D, in either a higher dose requiring a doctor´s prescription or a standard over-the-counter product.
Words: 440 Downloads: 1 Category: Health & Lifestyles By: Claire PooleThe toll of hunger on American Society is immeasurable in terms of physical and psychological damage. Hunger diminishes nations, demoralizes its citizens. Hungry people are unproductive, weakened by circumstance, and often forced into lifestyles of criminal activity in order to feed themselves and their families.
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