Prescription Drugs

Prescription Drugs – For more information, see http://www.pharmacydrugguide.com/Prescription_Drugs Prescription drugs are medications that are prescribed by medical professionals…

The Soaring Cost of a Simple Breath

Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment

Drugs account for 10 percent of the country's $ 2.7 trillion annual health bill, even though the average American takes fewer prescription medicines than people in France or Canada, said Gerard Anderson, who studies medical pricing at the Bloomberg …
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Studies: Epidemic of prescription-painkiller ODs

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The more recent local numbers, released Tuesday by Philadelphia's Office of Addiction Services, showed steady increases in prescription-drug deaths, but an even more dramatic jump in heroin-related deaths, which more than doubled between 2010 and 2012 …
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