March 15, 2006 — — Linda Surks remembers her son Jason as a good-natured kid who made friends easily. “He was always compliant and accommodating, and just a real pleasant person,” she said. So when Linda and her husband, Mark, got a call telling them their son Jason, a 19-year-old sophomore at Rutgers University, was […]
The scene is becoming increasingly common in the United States: Consumers are replacing a trip to the corner drugstore with a click onto the internet, where they find hundreds of websites selling or acting as online drugstore prescription drugs and other health products. Many of these are lawful enterprises that genuinely offer convenience, privacy, and […]
Ways to manage chronic pain: Forget resting if you have a painful condition like back pain
The opioid painkiller oxycodone is available online. However, you must be careful about the source.
The most common types of steroids used in UK gyms, what they do and why it’s worth steering clear of them
Understanding anti-anxiety medications like benzodiazepines, antidepressants and others is an important step to successfully managing anxiety disorders
Antidepressants are a drug class that balance certain chemicals in the brain that affect mood and behavior.
Obesity is a term that, well, carries a lot of weight, because of varying cultural norms and stigmas about body size and shape. But for the purposes of this overview, we’ll focus on the World Health Organization’s (WHO) definition: abnormal or excessive fat accumulation in the body that presents a risk to your health. (1) […]
It’s natural for anyone trying to lose weight to want to lose it very quickly. But people who lose weight gradually and steadily (about 1 to 2 pounds per week) are more successful at keeping weight off. Healthy weight loss isn’t just about a “diet” or “program”. It’s about an ongoing lifestyle that includes long-term […]
