The FDA’s recent decision to approve the drug Zohydro™ Extended Release, a drug that has no abuse-deterrent features, suggests that the administration has been hypocritical of their goal to lessen the likelihood that people will abuse new painkillers. According to the FDA, making painkillers less likely to be abused is a public health priority, but […]
Most Teens Fall Short of Recommended Exercise Guidelines
The majority of children between the ages of 12 and 15 years of age do not get 60 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous exercise, the recommended daily amount for children their age. Findings According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, only 24.8 percent of children engage in the recommended amount of daily exercise. The results […]
Nobel Prize Winners Advise Young Scientists To Leave US
Some of the brightest minds in the fields of science and medicine are advising younger generations to leave the United States and pursue their research in other countries, as government cutbacks are the reducing the amount of grants available to newer researchers. Michael Levitt, who won the Nobel Prize in chemistry, said that funds are […]
Doctors’ Exercise Recommendations Key In Controlling Arthritis
There have been many studies that detail the benefits of exercise for patients dealing with arthritis. Exercise helps keeps your muscles strong and your joints flexible, but not all arthritis patients are quick to get off the couch. A recent study by researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that a doctors’ […]
Parent Pain Linked To Chronic Aches in Children
New research suggests that children may be more likely to develop ongoing pain if one of their parents complains of constant pain. “Children are careful observers of everything that we do as parents, and how we respond to our pain and to their pain is no different, said psychologist Anna Wilson, who led the study. […]
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