Use of asthma meds were linked to abdominal aortic aneurysm
Source: Asthma Boosts Abdominal Aneurysm Rupture Risk | Medpage Today
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W-18, a synthetic opiate 100 times more potent than Fentanyl – The Poison Review
Last August, Canadian police seized 110 illegal fentanyl pills at a home in Alberta province. Yesterday, Global News reported that some of the pills have tested positive for an extremely potent opi…
Source: W-18, a synthetic opiate 100 times more potent than fentanyl | The Poison Review
Legal marijuana is now a billion-dollar industry in Colorado – Quartz
High Rate of Problem Drinking Reported Among Lawyers – The New York Times
Lawyers struggle with substance abuse, particularly drinking, and with depression and anxiety more commonly than some other professionals, according to a new study conducted by the American Bar Association together with the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation.
Source: High Rate of Problem Drinking Reported Among Lawyers – The New York Times
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Man dies after starting Krispy Kreme Challenge in Raleigh – Greensboro News & Record
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A man has died after starting a Raleigh race in which contestants are supposed to also eat a dozen Krispy Kreme doughnuts midway through the competition.
Dietary supplements for erectile dysfunction: A natural treatment for ED? – Mayo Clinic
Source: Dietary supplements for erectile dysfunction: A natural treatment for ED? – Mayo Clinic
Skip the catchy title and take a look at the list of supplements that are risky, unsafe, or untested in humans with some potential nasty side effects.
RheumNow: 10 Ways RA Could’ve Killed Glenn Frey | Medpage Today
Jack Cush MD reviews the complications associated with rheumatoid arthritis
Source: RheumNow: 10 Ways RA Could’ve Killed Glenn Frey | Medpage Today
If you stumble upon this link you likely already know of Frey’s death and the somewhat uninformed comments from his manager. Read Dr. Cush’s article to learn about the myriad ways RA can kill.
Gout Crystals Linked With Cardiac Calcium | Medpage Today
Causal relationship not yet established, but is plausible
Source: Gout Crystals Linked With Cardiac Calcium | Medpage Today
Why There’s Been a Decline in Drivers’ Licenses for Millennials, Gen X – Fortune
Urine Screens Show Patients Don’t Take ADHD Meds | Medpage Today
About a third of patients noncompliant; some take other illicit drugs instead
Source: Urine Screens Show Patients Don’t Take ADHD Meds | Medpage Today
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