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prescription drugs
FDA Approved Nearly 50 Percent More Drugs in 2023 Than in 2022
Only 2018 featured a higher number of drug approvals.
Coroner Urges Government to Take Action Over Websites Which Sell Drugs Without Prescriptions
The death of a Harvard law school graduate in London has highlighted the dangers of people buying sleeping tablets and other drugs online without prescriptions.
8 Commonly Used Medications Had Unjustified Price Increase, Report Finds
A research team estimated the increase in prices of 149 medications was due to an increase in net price rather than an increase in volume.
Chronic Pain: Complementary Therapies and Prevention as Alternatives to Pain Meds
Dr. Karima Hirani explains the flawed medical treatment methods and offers some simple lifestyle changes to boost our health.
Double-Checking the Pill Bottle: Can We Trust Our Prescriptions?
With frequent recalls and ever-present risks, the trustworthiness of our prescriptions is under the microscope.
Americans Take Prescription Drugs for Nearly Half Their Lives: Study
People are reportedly spending more time taking prescription drugs than they might spend in their first marriage, getting an education, or working.
Say No to Overmedication
Overprescribing pharmaceuticals has reached a critical stage wherein even the adverse effects of some drugs are mistakenly identified as new medical conditions.
