Record Amount of Drugs Collected
The New Bedford Police Department has collected a record amount of prescription drugs during their most recent drug take-back event.
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Exactly What Are We Putting In Our Bodies?
If you watch the evening news, or pretty much any television, you see ads for medicine to treat just about everything. From ED to cholesterol, you see ads for the latest medicine and the long list of possible side effects. It seems the side effects take up at least half of the commercial.
ADHD Drugs Do Not Stunt Growth
A new study is suggesting ADHD pills do not stunt the growth of children. The study was published in the "American Academy of Pediatrics" journal and shows stimulant medications have no effect on the height of children once they reach adulthood.
Parents Medications Accidentally Poisoning Children
Parents are being reminded of the danger from prescription medications in the hands of children. A new report from Safe Kids Worldwide says over 67,000 children are taken to the emergency room every year because they accidentally took prescription meds...