Drugs & Pharmacology Blog Carnival
Drugs and Pharmacology, First Edition
Welcome to the first edition of Drugs and Pharmacology — a monthly blog carnival that aims to review posts “related to drugs — medicinal, recreational, interactional, personal, professional, or any other aspects.”
Please remember to submit your blog entries using the online submission form. We will do our best to review and include your entry! Enjoy your readings…
Adverse/Side Effects
Todd Goldfarb presents 8 Realizations about Pharmaceuticals posted at We The Change, discussing the drawbacks of too much prescribed drug use.
GrrlScientist presents SSRIs and Suicidal Ideation: Is There A Genetic Link? posted at Living the Scientific Life, saying, “A new study provides preliminary data suggesting that a gene variant is linked to suicidal ideation triggered by SSRI treatment in a small subgroup of people taking citalopram (celexa).”
Trevor K. Neuman presents Why Doctors Don’t Know? posted at Diabetes Research & Diabetic Diet Plans.
New Drugs
Holly Ord presents The Male Pill posted at Woman Tribune.
Pharmaceutical Companies
Jimmy Atkinson presents 5 Little-Known Giant Health Care Issues Facing the United States posted at NOEDb: Nursing Online Education Database.
Recreational Drugs & Alcohol
Cracked presents Marijuana and your wallet posted at Science Zoo.
Nutritional Supplements
Cracked presents Supplements recalled because they might actually work posted at Science Zoo.
Misc.
MT presents Medical Transcription Terminology List One posted at MT Herald Dot Com.
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- The Anti-Psychiatry Movement
- Vaccines - A Two-Edged Sword
- Should Doctors Have Guns?
- Woman Comparable to Men in Domestic Violence: Stereotypes and their Consequences
- Extremist Muslim Doctors Do More Than Heal
- The Bipolar Trend
- The Biopsychosocial Model of Health & Illness
- Unhinging from Theory: Autism and Opinions
- The Implications of Implanted Chips
- Anti-Smoking Campaign Doesn't Mess Around
- Meditation for Troubled Minds: Can the Mind Heal the Mind?
- Encephalon, Thirty-Third Edition
- Mind-Body: We Want Evidence, Don't We?
- Usually It's Cheaper to Pay Than to Go To Court
- God And Religion: Is It All In Our Heads?
- Integrating Schizophrenia Management
- Is War A Psychosis?
- Encephalon, Forthy-Third Edition
- Acknowledging Vaccination Concerns
- Staying the Course Prescribed for Major Depressive and Bipolar Disorders: A Family's Journey Thus Far
- The Science of Brain Freeze
- Brain Blogging, Thirty-Sixth Edition
- Breaking News - Exercise is Good for You!
- Ethical Obligations of Health Care Workers During a Pandemic
- Treating Psychiatric Disorders - Something Smells Fishy
- Going Beyond Informed Consent
- Anti-Smoking Campaign Doesn’t Mess Around
- Vaccines - A Two-Edged Sword
- Prescriptive Authority - Are Pharmacists “Write”?
- Should Patients with Schizophrenia Receive Free Medication?
- Should Doctors Unionize?
- Blood Glucose and the Brain: Sugar and Short-Term Memory
- Should Doctors be Paid by Drug Companies for Research?
- How Do We Feed Our Children?
- Ethics 101 - Patients Who Hide The Truth
- Food Additives, Hyperactivity, and Common Sense
- Concierge Medicine - The Future or the Past?
- Brain Blogging, Thirty-Fifth Edition
- Are Placebos A Betrayal?
- New Technology for Intracranial Aneurysms
- thanks for including my post on creativity and depression!...
- Starlight,
Good post. Yes 2% is not a cealing. Yes HHS and some other hi...
- Cyberbian,
Hi. You are right - It is a choice. Some plastic surgens live th...
- You have made the argument as if this were a simple personal choice. It is not.
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- A recent national survey by Inside Out showed that only one in five people say o...
- This news certainly is a study in the bleeding obvious isn't it?
The answer t...
- Sorry - that last post was mine.
We have better medical care than they did in...
- What a great, informative article! I'm new to the blogging world, and found your...
- Thanks Toby, Yes, the numbers are frightening.
So it would be 39 million d...
- Starlight,
On the HHS webcast with teh OSHA folks they did admit that 68% ...
- GASP! Breaking news... Excuse me while I go lay down for a bit... whew
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- Bless you starlight for your realistic math. The WHO numbers don't relate to re...
- I'm writing in RP, too. Once at Ivillage, (sorry, I've been signed in for awhile...
- My father passed away from bladder cancer caused by secondhand smoke. The 38,000...
- I agree about the necessity of DHA. However, DHA from fish is not ideal as it i...
- Since my vote is supposed to represent who I think would best serve my prioritie...
- Also, regarding the "Presidential Elect" (ughhh....) don't blame me - I was a RP...
- We have a lot in common. I pay "little attention" to GMF's (bad I know, but the...
- The WHO's numbers are not accurate.
There are approximately 6.5 Billion peopl...
- Thanks, Kobie.
I appreciate the heads-up regarding the upcoming event. I will d...
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Neuroscience & Neurology
July 06, 2008 | 0 Comments | By Waynekid Kam
The Science of Brain Freeze
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- Blood Glucose and the Brain: Sugar and Short-Term Memory
- New Technology for Intracranial Aneurysms
- Using Infrared Light to Diagnosis Alzheimer’s
- God And Religion: Is It All In Our Heads?
- Brain Prosthesis: Coming to a Hospital Near You?
Neuroscience & Neurology
Opinion
July 05, 2008 | 4 Comments | By J. R. White
Breaking News - Exercise is Good for You!
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- Vaccines - A Two-Edged Sword
- How Do We Feed Our Children?
- Stem Cell Research - Man vs. God
- Only the Rich Get Old?
- Extremist Muslim Doctors Do More Than Heal
Opinion
Psychiatry & Psychology
July 03, 2008 | 2 Comments | By Jennifer Gibson, PharmD
Treating Psychiatric Disorders - Something Smells Fishy
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- Should Patients with Schizophrenia Receive Free Medication?
- Does Having ADHD Mean Doing Poorly in School?
- Self-Medicating with Over-The-Counter Medicines for Mental Illness
- Interactive Effects of Genetics on Depression
- Postpartum Depression: Not Just For Moms
Shaheen,
Thanks for the time and effort put to include my post in the carnival.