EU seeks crackdown on designer drugs Independent online Brussels - The European Union presented measures on Tuesday making it easier to ban so-called designer drugs - legal substances that create highs by mimicking the effect of banned chemicals such as cocaine or ecstasy. | Such legal drugs are on the rise - with one new substance reported every week th...
Stop-smoking drug triggered violent reaction The Charlotte Observer Q: My husband and I both started taking Chantix last year so we could quit smoking. My husband is one of the calmest people I’ve ever met. He never even spanked my kids. | On the drug, he began losing his temper with me, getting angry and yell...
>California Proposes New Laws To Curb Prescription Drug Abuse Seattle Post Two proposed laws in California are aimed at curbing prescription drug abuse. Anyone, regardless of age, who is suffering from a problem with drugs should contact a detox center such as Harbor Village. | Miami, Florida (PRWEB) September 23, 2013 | As...
Agios stock dips as it begins trial of potential blood cancer drug Business Journal Don Seiffert BioFlash Editor- Boston Business Journal Email | Stock in Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: AGIO) fell as much as 6 percent Monday morning after the Cambridge biotech said it dosed the first patient in an early-stage study of a new blo...
Merck says FDA concerned about aspects of drug study Daily Press (Reuters) - Merck & Co Inc said on Monday that health regulators are concerned about operational aspects of a hypersensitivity study for sugammadex, an injection designed to reverse the effects of muscle relaxants used by anesthesiologists during sur...
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Bieber fresh drug claims Belfast Telegraph A pilot has claimed Justin smoked marijuana before a flight. | The 19-year-old singer and his friends are alleged to have been using the substance as they made their way to the air...
Eradicate poverty to combat diseases, Goa governor says The Times Of India PANAJI: If we have to successfully combat diseases, we first have to deal with and eradicate the predisposing conditions which are responsible for it,... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Exercise, diet habits improving among youth: study Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Over the last decade, U.S. kids and teenagers have started getting slightly more exercise and reduced their television wat... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Drugs may help relieve back pain Detroit news Keith Roach To Your Health Comments | Dear Dr. Roach: I am in my 70s and was diagnosed with “serious lower-back arthritis” a few years ago. The pain w... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
