nmslabs-blog.com
NMS Labs Blog - February 2015
http://www.nmslabs-blog.com/2015/02/default.aspx
NMS Labs Main Homepage. View posts in large calendar. Researchers document drug use among Ultra Music Festival attendees. Fair or not, after 16 years Ultra Music Festival has developed a reputation not only as a cornucopia of lights and sounds, but also as a smorgasbord of psychotropic uppers and downers. But according to a federally funded study, if you ask 100 audience members to pee in a cup in exchange for a $20 Dunkin’ Donuts gift card, 80 just might test positive for drugs. The goal of the study, a...
nmslabs-blog.net
NMS Labs Blog - August 2014
http://www.nmslabs-blog.net/2014/08/default.aspx
NMS Labs Main Homepage. View posts in large calendar. Confusion and Controversy Surround Blood Thinner Pradaxa. From Health Feed at the University of Utah. If you take the blood thinner Pradaxa. Recent news may have left you concerned about its safety. Pradaxa’s manufacturer, Boehringer Ingelheim, may have knowingly withheld information about risks associated with it, according to published reports. In medical journal The BMJ. S investigations editor, wrote in the report. Ldquo;The fact that monitoring w...
nmslabs-blog.net
NMS Labs Blog - February 2015
http://www.nmslabs-blog.net/2015/02/default.aspx
NMS Labs Main Homepage. View posts in large calendar. Researchers document drug use among Ultra Music Festival attendees. Fair or not, after 16 years Ultra Music Festival has developed a reputation not only as a cornucopia of lights and sounds, but also as a smorgasbord of psychotropic uppers and downers. But according to a federally funded study, if you ask 100 audience members to pee in a cup in exchange for a $20 Dunkin’ Donuts gift card, 80 just might test positive for drugs. The goal of the study, a...
nmslab-blog.net
NMS Labs Blog - February 2015
http://www.nmslab-blog.net/2015/02/default.aspx
NMS Labs Main Homepage. View posts in large calendar. Researchers document drug use among Ultra Music Festival attendees. Fair or not, after 16 years Ultra Music Festival has developed a reputation not only as a cornucopia of lights and sounds, but also as a smorgasbord of psychotropic uppers and downers. But according to a federally funded study, if you ask 100 audience members to pee in a cup in exchange for a $20 Dunkin’ Donuts gift card, 80 just might test positive for drugs. The goal of the study, a...
nmslabs-blog.com
NMS Labs Blog - May 2014
http://www.nmslabs-blog.com/2014/05/default.aspx
NMS Labs Main Homepage. View posts in large calendar. FDA warns Lunesta sleeping pill users: Take half the dosage. From The Washington Times. The Food and Drug Administration warned that anyone prescribed the sleeping medication Lunesta. Might want to start their dosages at half strength, to about 1 milligram. Posted: 5/16/2014 9:44:00 AM. FDA Approval of Paroxetine for Menopausal Hot Flushes. From The New England Journal of Medicine. Brisdelle's modest efficacy and concerns about suicidal ideation certa...
nmslab-blog.net
NMS Labs Blog - August 2013
http://www.nmslab-blog.net/2013/08/default.aspx
NMS Labs Main Homepage. View posts in large calendar. CDC Issues Alert On Deadly New Designer Drug, Acetyl Fentanyl. The US. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an alert on a peculiar cluster of designer drug overdose deaths that will appear in the August 30th issue of Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). However, subsequent detailed analysis by the CDC and Rhode Island public health officials revealed that the drug was a chemical relative called acetyl fentanyl. While first ...
nmslabs-blog.com
NMS Labs Blog - February 2014
http://www.nmslabs-blog.com/2014/02/default.aspx
NMS Labs Main Homepage. View posts in large calendar. New pain pill's approval: 'Genuinely frightening'. A potent little painkiller is causing a big stir. A coalition of more than 40 health care, consumer and addiction treatment groups is urging the Food and Drug Administration to revoke approval of the prescription drug Zohydro. It's a whopping dose of hydrocodone packed in an easy-to-crush. This could be the next OxyContin, says a petition on Change.org asking the FDA to reconsider. You're talking abou...
nmslabs-blog.net
NMS Labs Blog - October 2014
http://www.nmslabs-blog.net/2014/10/default.aspx
NMS Labs Main Homepage. View posts in large calendar. Heroin Deaths Double in the Past Two Years. The number of Americans dying from heroin. Overdoses doubled across 28 states in 2012 from 2010, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, fueled by easy access and rising rates of opioid addiction. The unusual analysis published today in the CDC’s weekly bulletin. Health officials have focused in recent years on reducing abuse of prescription opioid painkillers, such as OxyContin. Ldquo;T...
nmslabs-blog.net
NMS Labs Blog - April 2014
http://www.nmslabs-blog.net/2014/04/default.aspx
NMS Labs Main Homepage. View posts in large calendar. Designer drugs put youths at risk, but recipe changes tie officers’ hands. Efforts to criminalize emerging designer drugs. In Texas fell flat in the most recent legislative session, making it more challenging for law enforcement agencies to crack down on the problem. Nationally, at least 19 deaths have been linked to a set of synthetic drugs known as the NBOMe compounds. Though the state banned K2. Like the federal government, Texas has provisions to ...
SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT