Claire Bernish | Free Thought Project Safety of the people and security of the nation should be priority number one for any leader who wishes to have a successful tenure in office, perhaps even multiple terms — and the President…
OxyContin already under fire for being overprescribed in adults Sara G. Miller | Live Science Doctors are worried about the recent approval of OxyContin for use in children as young as age 11. The drug, which is a powerful painkiller, has…
Sometimes with life-threatening side effects Julie Fidler | Natural Society Anti-psychotic drugs are being prescribed to an ever-increasing number of adolescents and young adults, and many of them are being prescribed for off-label purposes. But these over-prescriptions are putting youngsters…
As drug overdose deaths rise across America Robert Harrington | Natural Society The shocking truth conveyed by this article’s headline is that “nearly 52 percent of the deaths were related to prescription drugs.” The unfortunate circumstance around so many prescription…
Now you know why a cure won’t be found Robert Harrington | Natural Society “Worldwide spending on cancer medicines reached $100 billion in 2014, an increase of 10.3 percent from 2013 and up from $75 billion five years earlier, according…
12 million on painkillers for no medical reason Anthony Gucciardi | Natural Society There’s a crisis in New York City. Scanning the media headlines, we read one of the larger titles of the week, in which The Independent states “Heroin…