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Irish radio presenter allegedly commits sex offence on aeroplane

Cork - A popular Irish radio presenter issued a sincere apology on-air last week after reports that he allegedly committed an inappropriate sex act on an Aer Lingus flight.
In the Media by Robbie Dove

Canada releases guidelines for prescription painkillers

The Canadian Medical Association has issued national guidelines to assist the prescription of pain medication. The aim is to ensure that proper assessment and treatment are conducted to prevent abuse, addiction and overdose of opioid painkillers.
In the Media by Gordon K. Chan

Op-Ed: Did Prescription Drugs Kill Michael Jackson?

All the evidence points to prescription painkillers as being the cause of Michael Jackson's death. The case gives parents an opportunity to discuss with their kids the potential effects of abusing prescription drugs.
In the Media by Paul Solomon - 3 comments

Discovery may lead to new painkillers for cancer patients

German scientists have completed a study that suggests blocking a specific type of hormone-like molecule may help alleviate the pain experienced by cancer patients.
In the Media by Bob Ewing - 5 comments

FDA Pronounces New Warnings for Over-the-Counter Painkillers

The FDA tells us now that familiar over-the-counter medications can cause health problems. Health warnings will now be placed on labels of many common medications.
In the Media by Carol Forsloff - 1 comment

More people locked in Gaza turning to painkilling drugs

More Gazans are turning to the painkilling drug Tramadol to take the edge off the life they have been forced to live. It is addicting but helps many cope with life.
In the Media by Cynthia Trowbridge - 13 comments

Why Pregnancy And Painkillers Don't Go Together

Researchers have found a link between miscarriages and women who take painkillers around the time they had conceived. It has also been found that taking over the counter painkillers can also stop an embryo implanting at all
In the Media by Michelle Duffy - 1 comment

ER Doctors Show Racial Bias in Prescribing Painkillers

Racial minorities are less likely than whites to receive painkillers in U.S. emergency departments, a new study reports. The reasons for the disparity are not clear, but there is enough evidence to warrant change in protocols for pain management.
In the Media by David Silverberg - 6 comments

Woman Adopts Her Dog's Name To Buy Painkiller

What addiction and/or greed can do to you.
In the Media by Carolyn E. Price - 2 comments

Painkillers turned bird killers

It's sad that we are trying to help one species of animal and in turn killing another...
In the Media by KeithLDick
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Ex-quarterback Ryan Leaf pleads guilty to stealing painkillers

Former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf has pleaded guilty to charges that he broke into a house and possessed prescription painkillers.

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OxyContin abuse hits Canada First Nations communities
Painkiller addiction hits Canada's First Nations peoples
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Drug shortage could affect pet surgeries

A nationwide shortage of injectable painkillers and anaesthetics could soon affect surgeries for pets.

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Drug to counter act heroin distributed to addicts

A drug called naloxone has been shown to counteract the effects of heroin and powerful painkillers. The drug has been...
Apr 28, 2012 in  Health by Tim Sandle

US government issues warning abour prescription painkillers

US agencies warn of the growing misuse of prescription painkillers The Washington Post reports that US federal...
Jan 31, 2012 in  Health by Tim Sandle

CHRONIC PAIN a healthcare crisis - National Summit to take place in Ottawa

On April 24, the first-ever Canadian Summit on Pain will take place in Ottawa, with the objective of adopting a...
Jan 22, 2012 by André R. Gignac

Yet another product recall due to contamination

Following on from yesterday's post about the recall of saline nasal sprays contaminated with bacteria, and my earlier...
Jan 20, 2012 in  Health by Tim Sandle

More on the call story - Novartis Suspends Operations at US Facility

I have posted two previous stories on this blog about the Pharma giant Novartis having to recall tablets due to...
Jan 13, 2012 in  Health by Tim Sandle - 1 comment
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