[ad_1] November 21 (UPI) – Anti-depressant orders among the British have soared after Britain decided to break with the European Union in 2016, according to a new study. Experts say that this …
Read More »Study: Brexit-related anxiety led to increased prescriptions for antidepressants in the UK
[ad_1] November 21 (UPI) – Anti-depressant orders among the British have soared after Britain decided to break with the European Union in 2016, according to a new study. Experts say that this …
Read More »The Tennessee nurse has written prescriptions for thousands of opioids herself, the documents reveal
[ad_1] A nurse saw her medical license suspended after authorities discovered she was using a block of prescription drugs to write 104 prescriptions for access to thousands of powerful opioids. According to …
Read More »Can the use of probiotics help reduce antibiotic prescriptions in children?
[ad_1] New York: According to researchers, the daily diet of probiotics in infants and children can dramatically reduce the need for antibiotic treatment, a finding that could help combat the global rise …
Read More »Can the use of probiotics help reduce antibiotic prescriptions in children?
[ad_1] Giving probiotics to infants and children every day can dramatically reduce the need for antibiotic treatment, a finding that could help fight the global rise in drug-resistant infections, the researchers said. …
Read More »According to researchers, the use of probiotics could reduce prescriptions for antibiotics
[ad_1] Researchers in the United States, England and the Netherlands report that the use of probiotics is linked to the reduction of antibiotic treatment needs in infants and children. Their study, supported …
Read More »Among older Americans, the poorest are the most likely to have opioid prescriptions
[ad_1] Many older Americans are prescribed opioids because they can not afford alternative treatment. According to a University study in Buffalo released this week, among Americans aged 65 and older, the poorest …
Read More »Dr. Haddonfield has sold opioid prescriptions to drug addicts: DA
[ad_1] HADDONFIELD, NJ – A Haddonfield man practicing medicine in southeastern Pennsylvania is among four doctors in the region who have illegally prescribed opioids to drug addicts and drug traffickers in the …
Read More »Doctors have given no reason for a third of opioid prescriptions, according to a study
[ad_1] Broken emails Receive alerts and special reports. News and stories that matter, delivered in the morning on weekdays. SUBSCRIBE Doctors have given no good reason to prescribe opioids to patients nearly …
Read More »Nearly 30% of opioid prescriptions lack medical explanations
[ad_1] In total, opioids were prescribed in nearly 809 million outpatient visits over a 10-year period, with 66.4% of these prescriptions being used to treat non-cancer pain and 5.1% for cancer pain, …
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