Ex-Madam, NYC Comptroller Candidate Released on Bail After Prescription Drugs

Ex-madam, NYC Comptroller candidate released on bail after prescription drugs
Kristin Davis, the former madam at the center of the Eliot Spitzer prostitution scandal who is now running against the former New York governor for New York City Comptroller, was released on bail Tuesday after being arrested for selling prescription … Read more on Fox News

More Woman Dying From Prescription Drug Overdoses Than Cancer
As reported the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more women are dying from prescription drug abuse than from cervical cancer or homicide. Prescription drug abuse has also increased among men and those suffering from this dependency should … Read more on San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Pharmacy school uses drop boxes in study of prescription drug abuse
KINGSPORT — Steel, locked boxes stationed outside several local law enforcement agencies, including the Kingsport Police Department and Sullivan County Sheriff's Office, may eventually provide new insights on the region's abuse of prescription drugs. Read more on Kingsport Times News

Medical marijuana passes drugs testIf we treat recreational drugs in the same
The example of legislating for cannabis use as a therapeutic drug might be instructive. If we approach recreational drugs in the same way we treat prescription ones, we might be in a better state. Sure, there are plenty of people who abuse prescription … Read more on Irish Independent

Medicare Prescription Drugs: Commonsense Solutions
Lowering prescription drug costs could save Medicare billions. Go to aarp.org/commonsense to tell Congress to keep Medicare going strong with responsible, co…