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A Ban on Painkillers Helps No One

Joshua Lyon | Posted 08.07.2009 | Living

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Joshua Lyon

We can't combat painkillers like any other drug epidemic by trying to eliminate the source. The medications must remain available to people who are living with debilitating diseases.

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Thank You, Bill Maher, For Asking Where in the World is Barack Obama and What is He Going To Do About Healthcare?

Anne Dunev | Posted 07.17.2009 | Politics

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Anne Dunev

Most decent people cannot conceive that anyone would profit from knowingly harming others. That is the flaw in capitalism. And that is one reason that evil can exist.

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More Americans Are Taking Prescription Medications

AP | LINDA A. JOHNSON | Posted 05.22.2008 | Living

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TRENTON, N.J. — For the first time, it appears that more than half of all insured Americans are taking prescription medicines regularly for chro...

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Pills, Placebos, and Prescription Drugs - Oh My!

Huffington Post | Verena von Pfetten | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living

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It looks like pills are a popular subject this week. Yesterday, Newsweek dove in to the dangerous debate over placebo pills. No one is saying "posit...

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