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A Critic's Advice For Doctors In Search Of Industry Work : Shots - Health Blog : NPR

npr.org — “British guidelines for collaboration between the drug industry and doctors suggests that conflicts are problems of the past. But a frequent critic refutes that notion and calls on recent examples to raise a warning.” View full resource at npr.org

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ADHD: Ritalin prescriptions are soaring but experts warn of serious side-effects | Mail Online

dailymail.co.uk — “More and more children under six are on Ritalin even though a health watchdog recommends it is not prescribed to pre-school children. Children on ADHD medication can be exposed to serious risks. Suicidal thoughts are among a battery of known side-effects of Ritalin-type drugs.” View full resource at dailymail.co.uk

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Inquest warns on allergy treatments - Local News - News - General - Newcastle Herald

theherald.com.au — “Medical centres and GP clinics that administer antibiotics capable of triggering severe allergic reactions should ensure they have the equipment and properly trained staff to deal with those reactions an inquest into the death of a Morpeth mother heard yesterday.” View full resource at theherald.com.au

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Zolpidem Warning (Newest posts first) - The People's Medicine Community

prescriptiondrug-info.com — “I took my 10mg Zolpidem Tartrate tab before bedtime at Wednesday 9 39pm and woke up in jail the Thursday after 5pm with no recollection of what happened I didn t even have a dream state recollection I am so confused because I have been taking the medication for over 2 months now with no prior proble (Newest posts first)” View full resource at prescriptiondrug-info.com

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Stroke Warning Signs | Grand Rapids, Michigan (MI) | Spectrum Health

spectrumhealth.org — “Stroke is a medical emergency. Call 911 and head to a certified advanced stroke center immediately if you think you or someone else is having a stroke.” View full resource at spectrumhealth.org

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Man sues BMW, alleging motorcycle seat gave him two-year erection | The Sideshow - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From the blog The Sideshow: Commercials for erectile dysfunction medications like Cialis end with a warning that individuals should contact their doctor if they have an erection that lasts for more than four hours. After 20 months, Henry Wolf decided to contact a lawyer instead, claiming that the seat on his BMW motorcycle gave him an erection lasting nearly two [...]” View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Fauquier ENT Consultants in October 2005 and enjoys treating all aspects of the head and neck of all different ages from pediatrics to adults. He has a particularly keen interest in surgical treatment for obstructive sleep apnea as well as professional voice care from operatic singers to the lecturing professor whether the complaint be a weaker than normal voice to sudden pitch breaks or onset delays of only the upper singing vocal range. Complete care from diagnosis to voice therapy to surgical correction of vocal problems are provided. Additionally, he is the founder of the Virginia Voice & Speech Center.
" /> Chris Chang, MD ENT Doctor, Physician, Active Health Library, Doctor, and Surgeon

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Swedish Healthcare System

Swedish Medical Center Seattle - A new treatment for GERD: The LINX - Reflux Management System

swedish.org — “We know more than 80% of Americans search for health information online. We also enjoy engaging with patients and the Seattle community online – this blog provides another forum for you to get to know our physicians and other members of our team at Swedish and their perspectives on health care. Swedish is the largest nonprofit health-care provider in the Greater Seattle area. We strive to be a health care resource for the community and provide health information, both online and off.” View full resource at swedish.org

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Stroke Center - UT Medical Center

utmedicalcenter.org — “Stroke Center - UT Medical Center” View full resource at utmedicalcenter.org

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ACE inhibitor blood-pressure drugs can have a severe side effect

philly.com — “The blood-pressure-lowering drugs known as ACE inhibitors are a mainstay of treatment for many diseases. But with growing use of these heart-helping medications, more and more patients are winding up in emergency rooms with a rare side effect that most have not been warned about: swelling around the face and neck.” View full resource at philly.com

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Fentanyl Patch Can Be Deadly to Children

fda.gov — “FDA is warning that improper use, storage and disposal of the fentanyl patch, a potent pain medication, can be deadly to children who swallow it or apply it to their own skin.” View full resource at fda.gov

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alvinblin.blogspot.com — “Thoughts on current medical literature & news as it pertains to optimizing our health.” View full resource at alvinblin.blogspot.com

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Medical News: Regulators Say Gilenya Needs Stronger CV Warning - in Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Medical News: Regulators Say Gilenya Needs Stronger CV Warning - in Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis from MedPage Today” View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Aliskiren-containing Medications: Drug Safety Comunication - New Warning and Contraindication

fda.gov — “Risk of renal impairment, hypotension, and hyperkalemia with concomitant use of aliskiren with angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) or angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) in patients with diabetes.” View full resource at fda.gov

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