Archive for March, 2008

GSK Lawyers target Seroxat campaigner Bob Fiddaman

I’ve just seen a new post at Seroxat Sufferers It seems Glaxo are leaning on Bob Fiddaman as a video he posted on YouTube caused Alastair Benbow “serious distress by such unwarranted harassment”. I understand Bob has removed the video - you can read a detailed description below of what it […]

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woke up this morning by lynx Today 01:14 AM 2,916 21,390 Supplements and Vitamins (11 Viewing) Stay in touch and share info about the best and worst supplements and vitamins. Question About Hydroxycut by illiniphase4 […]

Newsboy’s Achievement Challenge - Saints Row

Upon noticing that out of a possible Gamerscore of 31270 I only have 9835 points I realised that I should start caring about achievements a lot more than I already do. I had a look back over my older games to find that I had missed out some fairly simple achievements (finish story […]

Freethinker Sunday Sermonette: Anyone? Anyone?

Freethinker Sunday Sermonette: Anyone? Anyone? Category: Freethinker Sermonettes Let’s face it. The US education system sucks. The public school system was a great historical achievement, producing high literacy rates, but in the 21st century the US is increasingly at a competitive disadvantage compared to other industrial nations. Instead of investing more we are […]

Is Poverty Caused by Irrational Behavior?

Is the poverty trap caused by a fundamental change in behavior once the number of problems an individual faces crosses some critical threshold?: The sting of poverty, by Drake Bennett, Boston Globe: …In the community of people dedicated to analyzing poverty, one of the sharpest debates is over why some […]

Throw the Book at ‘Em: Judge Sentences Three Men to Learn English or Go to

Throw the Book at ‘Em: Judge Sentences Three Men to Learn English or Go to Jail Thursday, March 27, 2008 WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A judge known for creative sentencing has ordered three Spanish-speaking men to learn English or go to jail. The men, who faced prison for criminal conspiracy […]

SpicyIP Tidbit: Now Pfizer Sues Ranbaxy

In SpicyIP’s 3 earlier posts, the on-going global struggle between Ranbaxy and Pfizer was reported. The latest news is that Pfizer has sued Ranbaxy alleging infringement of two of its Lipitor process patents. Here’s the complete article from MoneyControl: The world’s largest drug maker Pfizer has stepped up its offensive against Ranbaxy […]

Escape Your Problems???

Drug addiction and alcoholism has been become rampant these past few years. We can see a lot of celebrities hooked to it and has been going in and out of rehabs. Maybe it’s because of the numerous problems people are facing nowadays and they desire to escape it all that they turn into […]

Sunday Morning Church Disservice: Folk Music and Bagwine Don’t Mix

It’s Sunday in Bagwine, Ohio. Somebody kill me. Last night turned out to be Folk Music night at the Bagwine digs. Hours of music by the likes of The Kingston Trio, Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, Pete Seeger, and Gordon Lightfoot filled the room. Unfortunately, while the tunes sounded smooth, the Bagwine and beer […]

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gives bad advice about how to lose excess weight. There is no evidence to support their main advice.

FDA advice on How to Lose and Manage Weight: Watch Your Calories, Be Active Most of the FDA advice on How to Lose and Manage Weight is COMPLETELY WRONG AND WILL NOT HELP OVERWEIGHT/OBESE PEOPLE TO LOSE WEIGHT! Reducing calories DOES NOT REDUCE OBESITY! - However many medics and ‘experts’ tell you that […]

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best drug to mix with pot?

id have to say ecstasy or maybe alcohol
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New Scare Tactics From The Pharmaceutical Industry

So I’ve recently been seeing a number of ads on Yahoo.com from Sanofi Pasteur, encouraging new parents to get re-vaccinated for Whooping Cough (pertussis), basically implying you could pick it up and kill your baby. Here’s one of the ads… Now, they could not […]

chantix + adderall + xanax + tylenol = bad thing?

chantix + adderall + xanax +… by sdav9262 Today 02:48 AM 3,540 11,748 Alternative Medicine Drugs.com’s web-based discussion board for topics relating to alternative medicine and other drugs not listed on the database. Ibs-c […]

Oh Yeah… They Make a Pill For That

When I originally went to work at the psych hospital, I spent most of my time right out on the front lines of direct patient care. I spent more time with our patients than the nurses, doctors, therapists, or just about anyone else (save for the other technicians, of course). We did groups with […]

Best Diet Tips According to the Docs

If you are a firm believer than doctors really know best, then you might want to take a listen to this.  A Study that asked doctors and experts on losing weight yielded the following the best diet tips! 1.    Drink plenty of water and other calorie free beverages. It is said that the […]

The Amazing Powers of YourRxCard.com’s Prescription Card (pfblogs.org)

While our new insurance card saves us more, we were getting surprisingly good savings using a free prescription drug card. …
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Heartbreakers #6 Life won’t wait for you to catch up!

So lets get walking!!! (or running!) “You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was 60. She’s 97 today and we don’t know where the hell she is.” - Ellen Degeneres Get your weigh ins […]

Keeping the focus on kids’ welfare

Keeping the focus on kids’ welfare Updated at 9:19 p.m. | If not for the courage and devotion of his aunt, a 4-year-old boy born to a drug-addicted and incarcerated mother might be lost in a child welfare system in which American Indian children like him are disproportionately represented. Now, Lorenzo Gaines-Fuentes story […]

Fighting for families

PANAMA CITY After bouncing around a dozen or so foster homes in the last four years, it seemed unlikely Jaydon, Christian and Chloe Hamrick would find relatives to take them in. Their parents surrendered parental rights last year after reports of domestic violence in the relationship and drug abuse. The Bay County Guardian ad Litem […]

Drug Testing in Schools Could Backfire, Australian Experts Warn

Australian experts warn any attempt at introducing drug testing in schools could backfire. Such a move could create mist
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Standing Committee of Attorneys‑General Decisions - March 2008

The Standing Committee of Attorneys‑General has agreed to give priority to nationally consistent regulation and co-operation in the following areas: Interstate Enforcement of Fines Workplace Privacy Personal Property Securities Law Reform Tort Law – Proportionate Liability Accession to Hague Convention on Service Abroad Sterilisation of Intellectually Disabled Minors Surrogacy Harmonisation National […]

Prasugrel better on stent-related clots than Plavix: study (AFP)

A cocktail of new anti-blood clot drug Prasugrel and aspirin reduces the risk of stent-related clots more than the standard treatment, by the book to rule to a clinical trial review presented Saturday. More: - Continued here
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Link Popularity / Exchanges :: PR3 for exchange with PR3 and up for sports or crazy stuff

Author: domainiax Subject: PR3 for exchange with PR3 and up for sports or crazy stuff Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 4:12 pm (GMT -8) Topic Replies: 0 I have a sports related site to do an exchange with. It is a PR3, over 50k hits and 1k uniques per month […]

Prasugrel Better Than Plavix for Treating Stent-related Clots: Study

A cocktail of new anti-blood clot drug Prasugrel and aspirin reduces the risk of stent-related clots more than the stand
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Fitness Fanatics #5

Ok Fitness Fanatics- Here is our new forum. Please start posting your weekly goals This is a brand new week.
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best movie representing each drug

acid-fear and loathing heroin-requiem for a dream marijuana-grandmas boy mushrooms-knocked up cocaine-scarface ecstasy-? crystal meth-?
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Livin’ in the AmeriKKKa

The WSU College Republicans sent the following e-mail to the faculty members of the WSU Comparative Ethnic Studies department:CES Department, I would like to cordially invite you and your students to an eye-opening guest speaker, Dinesh D’Souza. A former Reagan Policy Analyst, now one of America’s best selling authors, Dinesh D’Souza is coming […]

where ideas come from (the cranky version)

by Toni Last weekend, I was asked the question a lot of people tend to ask writers: “Where do you get your ideas?” And I understand that what they really want to know is, “How do you make a story out of it?” because an idea, by itself, isn’t a whole story. […]

Drug Czar’s Office Lies About New Hampshire Pot Proposal

Forum: International Cannabis News Posted By: PFlynn Post Time: 03-30-2008 at 12:58 AM
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A Quick Look at PatientsLikeMe

PatientsLikeMe is a website that permits patients diagnosed with life-changing disease to share medical data and learn more about treatments, drug doses, clinical trials and symptoms of a variety of diseases. The site is establishing data-sharing partnerships with doctors, pharmaceutical…
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(Almost) Burnin’ down the house!

Today, I ate too much dessert, spent too much money, and almost burned down a school. Tonight it was Kouryou-chan’s school’s annual fundraiser, and I gotta tell you, the fundraisers for private schools are utterly bugout insane. People spent thousands of dollars on class craft items. While I was having dinner, though, I […]

The Toe-Tapping Post

Really, before you read this, you just really need to watch this (pointed here from Mefi). (If you get an echo going, mute one — they’re close enough.) What’s really cool is that about 30 seconds in, the dance moves start getting pretty close into sync as well. And right about one […]

Low Carb Diet Plan - When More Is Better

Low Carb Diet Plan - When More Is Better Published by admin on Tagged Low Carb Diet When most people want to lose weight the first thing they usually do is start a diet. And a diet to most people means “stop eating”. Wrong! A healthy diet should consist of eating […]

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my visit to the doctor this morning went well. i explained my weight loss issue, and she immediately asked if i’ve had problems with my period. funny she should mention it since i missed this month too. she said it’s probably a combination of the pcos and the prednisone i’m on. she gave me […]

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The World: The Drug Scare That Exposed a World of Hurt

Following the heparin scandal, weak oversight of a global market for medicines gets new attention. More…
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I hate orange urine [denialism blog]

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a very common problem, especially in women. The link provided offers some very good information, but briefly, women’s urethrae (the tube the urine comes out of), are closer to the rectum than those of men (who have a built-in “spacer”). This allows bacteria from the colon to creep over […]

New Drug Shows Promise in Use With Coronary Stents

HealthDay - SATURDAY, March 29 (HealthDay News) — medicine with a new antiplatelet drug called prasugrel may be better than standard treatment in protecting against blocked blood flow in clientele with at least one coronary stent, by the numbers to a new international study. More: - Brought to my attention […]

Taking Government to the People is Catching On

Taking Government to the People is Catching On By C.A. Bouslog Brad Polk, newly elected to the Muncie City Council representing District 4, has joined forces to bring government to the people. His first District 4 Quarterly Meeting with Polk will be held Monday, March 31, 2008, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., […]