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  • Vitamins to Improve Eyesight Give Blurry Results
    Since you were a child, you have been told to “eat your carrots, so you can see better.” It has been thought for generations that beta carotene can be taken to better increase your eyesight, but a recent study proves otherwise.
  • FDA Approves Psoriatic Arthritis Drug For Chrohn’s Disease
    The popular drug Humira which is currently used to treat Psoriatic Arthritis was approved on Feb. 27 by the FDA to treat adult Chrohn’s disease.
  • New Drug Approved to Treat ADHD
    The new drug Vyvanse received approval on Monday by the Food and Drug Administration to affectively treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
  • Is the FDA Being Bought by Drugmakers?
    The FDA commissioner defended the fee paid by the drug makers that fund the review and approval process of their medication claiming that the money received does not sway the approval process.
  • Teen Pregnancy Rate Hits All-Time Low, Unmarried Pregnancies Up
    The teen pregnancy rate in America has hit an all-time low, while pregnancy out of wedlock has hit a unprecedented high. The rate of caesarian section births has also hit an all-time and the rate of birth given by women 30 and older has risen to a higher level than seen in the last 40 years.
  • FDA Releases New Plan to Shape-Up System
    In response to recent heavy criticism received by the FDA, the FDA unveiled a new set of codes on Tuesday hoping to upgrade the safety operations found in the US.
  • What is Bird-Flu?
    Over the past year, Bird Flu has been pasted on the headlines of every major media outlet in the nation. It seems like everybody is worried about it, but when I ask, no one can tell me exactly what it is. Is it as bad as everyone makes it out to be?
  • Birth Control Pills: They Don’t Make’em Like They Use To
    Do to the deteriorated effectiveness of recent birth control medication, the FDA has decided to assemble a panel in order to determine if new contraceptive medication should be required to meet a higher standard of quality.
  • Not Just Big Pharma: Biotech Companies Fighting Over Drug Patents
    Barr Pharmaceuticals is lobbying for a US law that would allow the sale of copied medicines made by the biotech industry. Barr is dispatching almost a dozen representatives along with many other generic drug lobbyists, to try to pass their law.
  • Could RX Master Help You Conquer Your Medication?
    The Rx Master is a carrying case for your medications, with built in pill drawers keeping each day’s medication separate. On top of those compartments sits a computer that will inform you of any possible interactions with other drugs or food you are consuming, side affects, and risk of addiction.
  • House Hopes to Use Leverage to Negotiate Lower Drug Prices
    The enactment of Nanci Pelosi’s first hundred hours has begun, and house democrats are searching for ways to fulfill her goal of lowering the price of prescription medication for seniors using Medicare.
  • Zofran Generic Approved
    This article talks about the recent FDA approval of the generic form of Zofram to be produced by Dr. Reddy Laboratories of Bridgewater, N.J.; Kali Laboratories of Somerset, N.J.; and Roxane Laboratories of Columbus, Ohio.
  • 5 Tips to Stay Healthy this Winter
    If you are trying to stay healthy through the holidays this winter, here are a few tips to fight off those few pounds that always sneak up on us this time of year.
  • Will New Rules From the Bush Administration Help Medicaid?
    According to the New York Times, on Monday the Bush administration proposed a new rule to reduce reimbursements to pharmacists for Medicaid beneficiaries. If implemented, the new rule is expected to save $8.4 billion dollars over the next five years, $4.9 billion in federal savings and $3.5 billion in local savings for states.
  • Expanded Approval of Humira by the FDA Allows for Extended Monopoly
    This article talks about the FDA's recent expanded approval of the psoriatic arthritis drug Humira.
  • Why it Took 10 Years to Approve Aricept for Use On Severe Alzheimer’s
    This article talks about why Aricept was not originally tested forits full uses 10 years ago.
  • ADHD: Fact or Fiction?
    This article addresses both facts and myths associated with ADHD.
  • FDA Drug Approval Process Flawed
    This article uses the case of Vioxx being taken off the market as an example to show the deceit and corruption of the FDA.
  • They Don’t Make’em Like They Use To
    This article talks about how drugs why drugs today are less effective than in the past.
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