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Getting with the Times: Drug Education in America
In our world filled with potentially harmful over-the-counter and prescription drugs, our drug education programs focus almost solely on illicit drugs. We live in an extraordinary time in which we have...
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The Hidden Societal Impacts of Drug Use in Mumbai
Just as a man loves his wife, he begins to love this drug. Right next to Reay Road, a railway station in Mumbai, India, is a stone-walled shack where a group of men sit huddled together. A mist of...
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Compassionate Drug Use
“I take risks, sometimes patients die, but not taking risks causes more patients to die—so I guess my biggest problem is I've been cursed with the ability to do the math.” – Dr. House At first glance,...
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The FDA and Weight-Loss Drugs: Ensuring Consumer Freedom while Emphasizing...
Given the CDC estimate that over one-third of the U.S. adult population is obese, the availability of weight-loss drugs has been a controversial topic. According to the Mayo Clinic, weight-loss drugs...
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Last December, the Obama Administration overruled a previous FDA decision regarding the availability of the emergency contraceptive Plan B One-Step, in what has since become a controversial...
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