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Hooked on Prescription Drugs - Half of US Took at least One Prescription Drug in Previous Month

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis | 4 hours ago

Here is an interesting article on Bloomberg regarding prescription drug usage. The study is from 2008. Please consider Prescription Drug Use Rose...

Scientists say frog skins might cure your disease

WTOP-FM 103.5, Washington DC | 4 hours ago

The cure for drug-resistant infections, like flesh-eating bacteria, may be coming. The silver bullet? Green skin. . There are compounds in frog...

Cockroaches could help combat MRSA and E.coli

Tehran Times, Iran | 5 hours ago

Cockroaches and locusts contain powerful antibiotic molecules in their brains that could be used to develop new treatments against MRSA and E-coli ...

Stimulus Money Helps Oklahoma Budget

Blue Oklahoma | 5 hours ago

The U.S. Census has released a report showing that federal domestic spending in 2009 rose by 16 percent nationally from the previous year. The...

Euthanasia cases rise 13 per cent in 2009

Montreal Gazette, Canada | 6 hours ago

The number of reported Dutch cases of euthanasia or assisted suicide rose 13 per cent last year, the government said on Wednesday, spurring talk of ...

Workers bear larger share of health premium costs

CBS 11 Little Rock (KTHV) | 6 hours ago

Researchers say workers are paying a larger portion of health insurance costs as businesses shift more of the burden to them in an effort while...

Dolphins add four, cut three

NBC 10 Knoxville (WBIR) | 7 hours ago

The Miami Dolphins were awarded four players on waiver claims Sunday and also cut three players. . Awarded to the team were defensive ends Clifton ...

Indonesia's Smoking Toddler Kicks Habit

NBC 8 Lancaster (WGAL) | 10 hours ago

Indonesia's smoking toddler has kicked the habit.. . Footage of 2-year-old Aldi Rizal - who smoked up to two packs a day - puffing away circulated ...