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This prevention effort is to help mitigate any form of prescription drug abuse.
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State officials and medical administrators are starting a new prescription medication registry next week designed to fast-track information collection about opioid deaths and identify excess dispensing of powerful painkillers.
Baseball
The MLB trade deadline has come and gone and former Bishop Manogue star, Kevin jepsen is on the move. Tampa Bay sent the reliever to the Minnesota Twins, for a couple Minor League pitchers....Jepsen was 2-5 with a 2.81 ERA in 46 games this season for the Rays.
Medicine
Prescription pain medications are going to come with stronger warnings. The FDA now wants labels to caution that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDS cause an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
Having a positive childhood may provide health benefits down the road, and a new study finds a big portion of the United States does not have the resources to prevent a growing problem.
Federal health experts say that new research is not strong enough to conclude that naproxen, the pain reliever in Aleve and many other medications, is safer on the heart than rival drugs.