Archive for March 29th, 2007

Posted on March 29th, 2007 by by SaneFitness

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Posted on March 29th, 2007 by by SaneFitness

Is prescription drug advertising harmful?

This site says that ads for prescription drugs may be injurious to the standard doctor patient relationship. It claims that health professionals may be pressured by patients that have been influenced by prescription drug advertising, and often the patient receives medications that could be less effective and more dangerous, as well as expensive. The article [...]

Posted on March 29th, 2007 by by SaneFitness

smoking and brain scans

I feel sympathy for those that are trying to quit smoking, and this study provides a unique glimpse into the brain of a smoker. It shows the regions of the brain that can play important roles in some of the key reasons for smoking: to achieve pleasure, to aid in concentration and to be [...]