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Reversal on Affordable Care Act Insurance Cancellations Gets Mixed Response

Reversal On Affordable Care Act Insurance Cancellations Gets Mixed Response
Many consumers complained in October and November after insurers notified them that their plans were being canceled because they didn't cover pre-existing conditions, hospitalization, prescription drugs or seven other basic benefits required under the … Read more on Huffington Post… Continue reading

Friends Star Matthew Perry Debates Drug Addiction on Newsnight – Video

Friends star Matthew Perry debates drug addiction on Newsnight – video
… on Monday (December 16) and took part in a heated discussion. The Friends star sat with host Jeremy Paxman to debate drug addiction and drug courts, alongside author Peter Hitchens and the House of Lords' Baroness Meacher. Watch… Continue reading

Why Would You Use an Opioid Agonist-Antagonist?

Question by T: Why would you use an opioid agonist-antagonist?
I am currently taking a pharmacology course and my professor has yet to e-mail me back. I’m wondering why opioid agonist-antagonists (aka “partial agonists” or “mixed agonists”) are used rather than simply using low doses of opioid agonists?

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Letter – Prescription Abuse: State Needs Drug Database

Letter – Prescription abuse: State needs drug database
Prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in the United States, Missouri and southwest Missouri. According to the Prescription Nation Report by the National Safety Council, prescription drug overdose has now surpassed traffic crashes as the leading … Read more on Springfield… Continue reading

What Good Is Freewill if We Can’t Use It?

Question by No Chance Without Amoebas: What good is freewill if we can’t use it?
Christians, there is no point in freewill, if we are going to face serious consequences. Why wouldn’t God just not give us freewill, or just let everyone get into heaven? “Because he wanted to give… Continue reading

Baseball Works to Spread Word About Dangers of PEDs

Baseball works to spread word about dangers of PEDs
… dangers of PEDs. The Angels' C.J. Wilson pitches in to help MLB's anti-drug efforts as it seeks to educate an often naïve public. … Growing up in Orange County, Angels two-time All-Star pitcher C.J. Wilson remembers being 12 and listening… Continue reading