The pharmaceuticals giant, Pfizer is pleading guilty to promoting its withdrawn arthritis painkiller Bextra to doctors for unapproved uses and is paying to settle other claims over its marketing of nine other drugs.
Pfizer Slapped with Largest Fine
September 3rd, 2009 · No Comments
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Addiction Cause and Cure
April 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Biochemical imbalances in eight key neurotransmitters are the driving force behind all addictions. (Brain cells or neurons, produce chemical substances called neurotransmitters and they control virtually every aspect of your life by communication with other cells.) When they are deficient, the addicted person finds it extremely difficult to not satisfy their cravings. Addicts become progressively powerless over the dictates of their imbalanced brain chemistry.
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Lack of Dopamine Leads to Risk Taking
January 15th, 2009 · No Comments
People that have less of a particular type of dopamine receptor may lead them to taking more risks including the use of drugs.
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Simple Solution To Prison Violence
October 18th, 2007 · No Comments
What interests many is Dr. Schoenthaler’s discovery that the use of vitamin-mineral supplements was able to reduce, on average, prison rule violations 38% in California using supplements that cost 4 cents per day, with a savings to taxpayers in a ratio of $1 invested in supplement returning $1,000 to the State within one month.
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Brain Neurotransmitters and Addiction
September 5th, 2007 · No Comments
Electrical signals in the brain are sent using chemicals called neurotransmitters. All addictive drugs
affect the production, release, or elimination of neurotransmitters.
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Quit Smoking Tip – Eat an Alkaline Diet
September 3rd, 2007 · No Comments
As a smoker, you are always on the brink of a serious condition because your body is acidic and is always struggling to be in balance. Think of a smoker as walking around “off-center”, leaning to one side.
Your health depends on the acid-base equilibrium of the body. This should be done with food – not drugs, because drugs will just make your body more acidic.
