The Rising Healthcare Costs of Pharmaceuticals
Prescription drug use and abuse in the United States, continues to rise at an alarming rate as consumers continue to rely on pharmaceuticals for managing disease symptoms. A recent Mayo Clinic study...
View ArticleThe Cost of Pain
Pain and the treatment of pain affect every sector of our society with at least 100 million adult Americans reportedly suffering from common chronic pain conditions, a conservative estimate because it...
View ArticleAlternatives to Opioid Pain Medications for Injured Workers
Workplace injuries affect approximately 4.1 million Americans annually (1) . More than half of these injured individuals will have to miss work and receive long-term medical care. Worker’s...
View ArticleAlternative Therapies for Pain Associated with Peripheral Neuropathy
Diabetic neuropathy can occur when people with diabetes develop nerve damage. Most commonly, the peripheral nerves of the feet are affected first, causing numbness, cramps, loss of balance, extreme...
View ArticleIs Your OTC Pain Reliever Going to Kill You?
Although acetaminophen (Tylenol) is heavily marketed for its safety, FDA recommends health care professionals to discontinue prescribing and dispensing drug products with more than 325 mg of...
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