by Research Team | Aug 25, 2015 | Health News
Prescription pills containing oxycodone and acetaminophen are shown in this June 20, 2012 photo. Canadian physicians should be subject to mandatory continuing medical education in the appropriate prescribing of opioids – medications whose use has now become...
by Research Team | Aug 25, 2015 | Health News
The county’s Division of Public Health said Monday that a blue jay and a crow tested positive for the disease. These are the first birds to test positive for West Nile in Portage County this year.
by Research Team | Aug 25, 2015 | Health News
Aside from being a potent painkiller to help with that numbing headache or aching pain in your back, doctors today routinely prescribe a daily regimen of aspirin to help prevent heart attack and stroke. And a number of studies also indicate that they may also be able...
by Research Team | Aug 25, 2015 | Health News
Most children do not get enough sleep to adequately function during the day, according to a recent study, but efforts to correct the problem by modifying the average school day could meet with resistance. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends...
by Research Team | Aug 25, 2015 | Health News
A northern Indiana school district has adopted a new policy on drug and alcohol abuse following the deaths of two recent graduates from a mixture of alcohol and a prescription painkiller. The South Bend Tribune reports the Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp. board...
