In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.
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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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According to the FDA, adverse drug events harmed or killed approximately 1,200,000 people in the United States in the year 2015.
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Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
Indicators for assessing local blood flow
Hepatitis B antigens and antibody in an acutely infected patient with recovery. Note the indicators ...