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THE PRESIDENTS BUDGE REQUEST FOR HEALTHCARE Published: 06/02/10
The Food and Drug Administration would see a 6 percent jump in its budget to $2.51 billion. The agency’s total resources would reach about $4 billion because of user fees it expects to collect from food, tobacco and drug industries. This story, The agency would hire 1,251 additional full-time e...

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GAINING WEIGHT AND DON€™T KNOW WHY? Published: 20/01/10
In Tampa Martha Veschio lost 16 pounds in the past two months. She didn’t exercise. She didn’t go on a crash diet. She didn’t take diet pills. She simply changed her diabetes medication. “My doctor made the switch for me in October because of the weight gain,” says the 70-year-old Sun City Center re...

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LOSING THAT HOLIDAY WEIGHT Published: 05/01/10
The holiday season have just came and went. Without a doubt, most of us all have been feasting our heart out during Thanksgiving and Christmas. It is hard for anyone to be able to resist all those delicious home cooked turkey and homemade treats that are available only during this time of the yea...

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YOU ARE NOT GOING TO BELIEVE THIS! Published: 30/11/09
Each year Americans fill over 3.6 billion prescriptions. When you break that down, that’s an average of one prescription per month for every man, woman and child living in this country. Yet, with all that we have, there are still approximately 45 million peo...

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THE DEP. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES WILL LAUNCH A CAMPAIGN TO HELP PREVENT THE SPREAD OF SWINE FLU Published: 23/10/09
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that the Department is joining with The Ad Council to launch a series of national television public service advertisements (PSAs) designed to encourage Americans to take steps to protect themselves from the 2009 H1N1 flu virus. ...

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THE FDA WARNS THERE HAS BEEN A DEATH DUE TO FLU MEDICATION Published: 19/10/09
Administration of Glaxo’z anti-flu drug Relenza leads to the death of a woman, prompting the FDA and Glaxo to issue warning to doctors. According to GlaxoSmithKline, at least one death has occurred due to the wrong administration of their anti-flu drug, Relenza. Doctors all over the nation have been...

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HOW CAN I GET MY MEDICATION WITHOUT DRUG COVERAGE OR HEALTH INSURANCE? Published: 16/10/09
People who have no health insurance or who have no prescription drug coverage may be able to take advantage of patient assistance programs, which are run by pharmaceutical companies. Patient assistance programs provide free or nearly free medications to individuals who cannot afford to buy their ...

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AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT TO GIVE $100 MILLION FOR CANCER MEDICATION Published: 12/10/09
Over the next four years more than a thousand people suffering from multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, will benefit from a Rudd Government decision to list lenalidomide (Revlimid®) on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) from 1 November 2009. It will also be added to the Repatriation ...

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UNITED WAY PROGRAM IS OFFERING CARDS TO HELP GIVE PRECRIPTION DISCOUNTS Published: 09/10/09
A free prescription drug discount card is available now for Norman Oklahoma residents through a new program of United Way . The agency has become a partner with Family Wize, a prescription drug discount card program, to offer the cards in the community. The cards are for people without prescriptio...

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THE FDA IS HAVING A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING DEVICES THAT ARE PROMOTED OVER THE INTERNET. Published: 07/10/09
The Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research in collaboration with FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Center for Veterinary Medicine, and Center for Devices and Radiological Health , is announcing a public hearing to discuss issues related...

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