Half of New York Overdoses Blamed on Fentanyl

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Half of New York Overdoses Blamed on Fentanyl http://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2016/10/19/half-of-new-york-overdoses-blamed-on-fentanyl By Pat Anson, Editor Nearly half of the overdose deaths in New York City since July have been linked to fentanyl, according to a new report that adds to the growing body of evidence that illicit fentanyl is now driving the nation’s opioid epidemic – not […]

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Scientists may have found migraine trigger— in our mouths

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Scientists may have found migraine trigger— in our mouths http://www.foxnews.com/health/2016/10/19/scientists-may-have-found-migraine-trigger-in-our-mouths.html Certain foods like chocolate, wine, and processed meats have long been linked to migraines, and while nitrates in those foods are often seen as the culprit, it’s not entirely clear why some people are more susceptible to ensuing headaches than others, reports Quartz. Now scientists […]

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STD EPIDEMIC ?: should we make SEX ILLEGAL ?

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

STDs Hit Historic High: CDC Eroding public health systems get part of the blame http://www.medpagetoday.com/InfectiousDisease/STDs/60900 The number of cases of a sexually transmitted disease reported in the U.S. reached an all-time high last year, the CDC is reporting. The combined total of reported chlamydia, gonorrhea, and herpes cases was more than 1.8 million in 2015, […]

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Wrongful death lawsuit filed against St. Thomas, NHC, others

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Wrongful death lawsuit filed against St. Thomas, NHC, others http://www.murfreesboropost.com/wrongful-death-lawsuit-filed-against-st-thomas-nhc-others-cms-45398 A Texas woman is seeking $5 million in a wrongful death lawsuit claiming her elderly mother died from negligence by local healthcare providers, mainly involving a botched diuretic prescription. If you need attorney for wrongful death attorney case then check here. Sharon Elizabeth Conway filed […]

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It’s Time for Doctors and Patients to Stand Together

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

It’s Time for Doctors and Patients to Stand Together nationalpainreport.com/its-time-for-doctors-and-patients-to-stand-together-8831730.html By Jay Joshi, M.D. Jay Joshi, M.D. (Dr. Joshi is a nationally recognized pain physician who will attend the CRPS Conference in Chicago on Saturday. What follows is his commentary about the conference specifically and the environment of chronic pain treatment generally)  With this recent […]

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would you believe ??..Ex-DEA officers charged with drug, weapons crimes

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Ex-DEA officers charged with drug, weapons crimes http://www.thetowntalk.com/story/news/crime/2016/10/18/ex-dea-officers-charged-drug-weapons-crimes/92387010/ WASHINGTON – Two former Drug Enforcement Administration task force officers were charged in a superseding indictment unsealed today with drug conspiracy, weapons offenses, robbery, obstruction of justice and falsification of records in federal investigations, according to Department of Justice and FBI officials. Karl Emmett Newman, 49, of […]

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Don’t spend it all in one place foolishly !!!

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Seniors Brace For Smallest Social Security Increase on Record http://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/2016/10/17/seniors-brace-for-smallest-social-security-increase-on-record.html Let’s start with the good news. For the more than 60 million people who receive Social Security benefits, they will get a cost-of-living increase in 2017. This is positive considering there was no increase in 2016. Here is the bad news. The increase is expected […]

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Would you believe ??.. alleged DEA misconduct

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

Evidence in St. Louis drug ring case should be tossed after alleged DEA misconduct, lawyers say http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/lawyers-say-dea-misconduct-in-atlanta-should-void-drug-ring/article_afb1bc5d-724a-5e30-b29f-5f519300f8d6.html ST. LOUIS • Efforts to nix key evidence against accused members of a violent St. Louis drug ring have revealed a Justice Department investigation of claims that a Georgia DEA official had sexual relationships with paid informers. The […]

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These Doctors Want to Abolish the DEA

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

These Doctors Want to Abolish the DEA https://www.civilized.life/articles/doctors-abolish-dea/ Laws that prohibit drugs aren’t meant to keep the public safe, they are meant to silence opposition. And, when making decisions at the ballot box, voters must consider and compare how the candidates would spend taxpayer money. Candidates that support the war on drugs must be voted […]

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The Accepted Medical Use of Marijuana

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Pharmaciststeve

The Accepted Medical Use of Marijuana: States Need To Take Action Now To Protect Patient Rights https://www.medicaljane.com/2016/10/17/the-accepted-medical-use-of-marijuana-states-need-to-take-action-now-to-protect-patient-rights/ After the recent rejection of the Rhode Island-Washington Marijuana Rescheduling Petition, it is easy to point fingers at the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and proclaim how corrupt and inept they must be to uphold the position that marijuana […]

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