by Research Team | Oct 21, 2014 | Health News
The federal government has kicked off a new anti-drug marketing campaign that was spurned by three of the country’s top medical groups due to concerns it was politically motivated. The Conservatives say the new “Preventing Drug Abuse” marketing...
by Research Team | Oct 21, 2014 | Health News
While Republicans in Congress shout, “Repeal Obamacare,” GOP governors in many states have quietly accepted the law’s major Medicaid expansion. Even if their party wins control of the Senate in the upcoming elections, they just don’t see the...
by Research Team | Oct 21, 2014 | Health News
An old political standby – the future of Medicare – is emerging as the go-to issue in Louisiana’s bitter Senate race as the candidates woo seniors who typically wield strong influence in midterm elections. The challenge for voters is to figure out...
by Research Team | Oct 21, 2014 | Health News
A North Carolina company is recalling nearly 12,000 boxes of pain relief tablets sold at Dollar Tree stores because some cartons contain a different medication that could cause allergic reactions. Greensboro-based Contract Packaging Resources Inc. says it mistakenly...
by Research Team | Oct 21, 2014 | Health News
The Virginia Department of Health says it is counting down to Virginia Quit Day on Nov. 20. Tips and support will be posted on the agency’s Facebook page every day leading up to the event.
by Research Team | Oct 21, 2014 | Health News
Faith Bodle said she uses cannabis extract, an oil derived from marijuana, to treat illnesses like degenerative spine disease, congestive heart failure and arthritis. Bodle said fellow church members at Beaumont Seventh Day Adventist Church grew concerned after seeing...