Mickelson Aplogizes Again for Public Airing of Tax Issues
Mickelson aplogizes again for public airing of tax issues At Torrey Pines, where he has won the Farmers three times, Mickelson compared the tax comments to his disastrous final hole of the 2006 U.S. Open at Winged Foot, where a wayward drive bounced off a corporate tent, his second shot was knocked down by a … Read more on USA TODAY Bioness Receives First FDA Clearance of Neurostimulation System for Children … ‚ÄúMore than 500,000 Americans suffer from the effects of cerebral palsy (CP), in addition to the large number of children affected by foot drop as a result of traumatic brain injury, stroke and other conditions. For these children, mobility can be a … Read more on PharmiWeb.com (press release) Read more... ...
Ky. Gets Chance to Pursue Oxycontin Case
Ky. gets chance to pursue Oxycontin case Keith Mills, a spokesman for Westcare, a drug treatment center that operates in eastern Kentucky, said prescription pain pills are still among the most common addictions. "Around here, we still have a lot of problems with doctors over-prescribing … Read more on San Francisco Chronicle Big-business lobby enters fray on criminal justice reforms Bill Hammond, president of the Texas Association of Business, said the group plans to push to expand successful rehabilitation and community-based corrections programs; to change Texas' drug-sentencing laws to put more low-level offenders in local … Read more on Austin American-Statesman Read more... ...
Reviva Pharmaceuticals Announces Completion of Patient Enrollment in Phase …
... Pharmaceuticals Announces Completion of Patient Enrollment in Phase … Reviva Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held drug discovery and development company, today announces completion of patient enrollment in the phase 2 clinical trial of RP5063 for the treatment of schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. … Reviva … Read more on PharmiWeb.com (press release) LA Kings' Kopitar back on ice with knee injury EL SEGUNDO, Calif.—Anze Kopitar skated at the Los Angeles Kings' training complex Monday with a brace on his sprained right knee, reporting no problems in his comeback from the recent injury. The Kings' high-scoring center still is unlikely to play in … Read more on Contra ...
Alternative Treatments for Bipolar?
Question by blue_kitty: Alternative treatments for Bipolar? I am currently on lamotrigien for bipolar 2. I was hospitalized in March for a “break down” but was then diagnosed BP2. I am still depressed simply because I can’t come to terms with taking chemicals in order to feel better. So have avoided the anti depressant part of the treatment i.e. molypaxin. I have decided to wean myself of the above medication. I am looking for alternative methods of dealing with this, should I visit a Herbalist? I live in South Africa so not sure of the options we have here in terms of good herbalists. Are there other ways to manage this “disorder”. Read more... ...
Sen. Mark Kirk Triumphantly Returns to Congress After Stroke
... Mark Kirk triumphantly returns to Congress after stroke Kirk's medical team traveled to Washington and talked to the media, saying Kirk had undergone about 100 physical therapy sessions — many of them under the umbrella of a clinical trial offered by the institute to people who suffered a stroke. The trial … Read more on Chicago Sun-Times ASK DOCTOR K: 'Depression after major stroke can be treated' Studies published in the last couple of years have found that certain antidepressants (in combination with physical therapy) can help with recovery from stroke-induced paralysis, muscle weakness and overall disability. If you haven't already done so … Read more on Times-Standard Read ...
Mental Disorders Linked With Domestic Violence, Study Says
Mental Disorders Linked With Domestic Violence, Study Says It finds that women with symptoms of depression were 2.5 times more likely to have experienced domestic violence over their lifetimes than those in the general population, while those with anxiety disorders were more than 3.5 times more likely to have … Read more on U.S. News & World Report Prisons house 750 mentally-unstable inmates Our correspondent learnt that the inmates exhibit serious symptoms of insomnia (sleeplessness), aggression, tension, and psychosomatic complaints. Others include crying spells, suicidal attempts, hallucinations, self-harming attempts, low mood and … Read more on The Punch Read more... ...