The lure of sex drugs
06-December-2004, United States, Newsday.com
A Food and Drug Administration advisory board may have set back the 10 pharmaceutical companies working on drugs for female sexual dysfunction when it recommended last week that Procter & Gamble's Intrinsa testoterone patch undergo more testing ...
Medical marijuana vs. the war on drugs
01-December-2004, United States, The Seattle Times
Medical marijuana was the topic Monday at the U.S. Supreme Court. The question was whether noncommercial medical marijuana could be banned by the federal government or whether the Constitution left it up to the states. The right answer is to leave ...
States' Rights Defense Falters in Medical ...
30-November-2004, United States, The New York Times
The effort by advocates of the medical use of marijuana to link their cause to the Supreme Court's federalism revolution appeared headed for failure at the court on Monday.
During a lively argument, the justices expressed little inclination to ...
Expert: Public 'Defenseless' Vs. Bad Drugs
18-November-2004, United States, ABC News
At least five medications now sold to consumers pose such risks that their sale should be limited or stopped, said a government drug reviewer who raised safety questions earlier about the arthritis drug Vioxx.
In testimony Thursday before the ...
Limbaugh case heads to Florida high court
17-November-2004, United States, CNN.com
A legal dispute over whether prosecutors violated conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh's medical privacy during an investigation into possible misuse of prescription painkillers was sent to the Florida Supreme Court Wednesday for ...
'Cosmetic neurology' drugs can elevate brain ...
15-November-2004, United States, jewishworldreview
In the future, reality shows may have names such as "Extreme Makeover: Brain Edition" or "Sharp Eye for the Dumb Guy."
At the beginning of each episode, viewers could learn about one hapless soul's lifelong struggles with algebra and another's ...
Researchers: Pill might stop drug abuse
14-November-2004, United States, CNN.com
A pill that helps you lose weight and quit smoking? That was amazing enough to capture headlines last week. But scientists say the experimental drug might be even more versatile, providing a new tool to help people stop abusing drugs and alcohol, ...
Novel treatment using ketamine has shown success ...
12-October-2004, Australia, News-Medical.net
A novel treatment using a common anesthetic drug has shown success in reducing the severe pain caused by Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), according to a study published in the September 2004 issue of Pain Medicine.
CRPS, a disorder that can ...
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