What causes cancer pain? Cancer pain can result from the cancer itself. Cancer can cause pain by growing into or destroying tissue near the cancer. Cancer pain can come from the primary cancer itself — where the cancer started —… Continue Reading
Weight-loss surgery, which changes the anatomy of the gastrointestinal tract, has turned out to be a powerful treatment for type 2 diabetes and is now recommended by more than 40 different medical societies. Researchers have begun to identify the mechanisms through… Continue Reading
22 January, 2008, Manhattan: Oscar-nominated actor Heath Ledger found dead in his apartment. The cause of death was said to be from a possible overdose of a mixture of over the counter and prescription drugs, including painkillers, anti-anxiety drugs and… Continue Reading
Retail pharmacists provide general healthcare advice and supply prescription and non-prescription medication to the public. A retail pharmacist works in a retail setting rather than in a hospital or GP surgery. Retail pharmacists are responsible for dispensing and controlling both… Continue Reading
A Boom in prescription painkillers drove the opioid crisis. Now there are pills to solve it When it comes to killing pain these days, a prescription for a high powered opioid is no longer enough. Once you’re… Continue Reading