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  • New Drug Treats Despression in Hours "The study involving 17 patients found ketamine - used as an anaesthetic but also taken as a recreational drug - relieved symptoms of depression.".....
  • FDA - Buying Medicines and Medical Products Online Consumer Information; Quick Tips for Buying Online; FDA warning letters to online sellers......
  • Drug Search; Canadian Pharmacies; Check Prices in Canada. "Excellent everyday low prices on brand name and generic drugs from Canada.".....
  • SeniorMag - Canadian Pharmacies & Drug Store Directory "Canadian Pharmacies buy and sell the same prescription medications that you can get locally, but you can often get them at 40% - 70% less. We put several Canadian Pharmacies to the test right here at SeniorMag, saving almost 70% on medications for ourselves and families" .....
  • Senior Journal - Drug Fully Reverses Age-Related Memory Loss by Triggering Natural Mechanism "July 27, 2006 - A drug made to enhance memory appears to trigger a natural mechanism in the brain that fully reverses age-related memory loss, even after the drug itself has left the body, according to researchers at UC Irvine. “This is a significant discovery,” said Christine Gall, professor of anatomy and neurobiology." .....
  • The Erickson Tribune - Choosing Medications: Doctor vs. Patient Responsibility "In 1997, the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) allowed direct-to-consumer (DTC) prescription drug advertising. The up side of DTC ads is they can create a dialogue between doctor and patient.".....
  • FDA - Dietary Supplements "The choice to use a dietary supplement can be a wise decision that provides health benefits. However, under certain circumstances, these products may be unnecessary for good health or they may even create unexpected risks. ".....
  • FDA - Generic Drugs: Questions and Answers Frequently Asked Questions about Generic Drugs.....
  • FDA - Medications and Older People "People ages 65 and older consume more prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medicines than any other age group, according to the National Institute on Aging. Older people tend to have more long-term, chronic illnesses--such as arthritis, diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease--than do younger people.".....
  • National Institutes of Health - About Vitamins Latest news about vitamins; Overviews; Vitamins and specific conditions.....
  • Go60 - Prescription Medications Online "Order Prescription Medications Online - Safe, Secure, Discreet".....
  • FDA - Over-the-Counter Medicines: What's Right for You? "FDA also has the authority to decide when a prescription drug is safe enough to be sold directly to consumers over the counter. This regulatory process allowing Americans to take a more active role in their health care is known as Rx-to-OTC switch. As a result of this process, more than 700 products sold over the counter today use ingredients or dosage strengths available only by prescription 30 years ago.".....
  • Health Square - Guide to Prescription Drugs Complete description of a large majority of the prescription drugs prescribed including pictures of each dosage......
  • Partership for Prescription Assistance Non-profit organization for prescription assistance. "The Partnership for Prescription Assistance brings together America's pharmaceutical companies, doctors, other health care providers, patient advocacy organizations and community groups to help qualifying patients who lack prescription coverage get the medicines they need through the public or private program that's right for them. Many will get them free or nearly free.".....
  • New York State - Adult Immunization Campaign Answers all questions about the flu vaccines. "Anyone seeking a flu shot may be vaccinated. There are no time restrictions on using the nasal flu spray and healthy non- pregnant people between 5 to 49 years of age are encouraged to ask their health care provider for this vaccine.".....