Ibuprofen Risky For Heart Patients?
CBS News - Steve Nissen, MD, chairman of cardiovascular medicine at The Cleveland Clinic and past president of the American College of not be the first time that relatively small numbers of heart attacks caused a major change in how doctors look at pain

Science & Medicine | Drug Company Halts Late-Stage Trial of Sickle
Kaisernetwork.org - Science & Medicine | Drug Company Halts Late-Stage Trial of Sickle-Cell Disease Drug, Citing Ineffectiveness in Pain Relief

Drug theft leads to dopey behavior, man admits
Star-Banner - Peoples said he began taking pain medication following a motorcycle accident in 2003. He later started using the prescription medicine Oxycontin for recreational use, before it got out of hand, Peoples said. Peoples, who confessed to

Safety fears after drug linked to strokes
News.com.au - The treatment is the only prescription medicine available in Australia to treat the multiple symptoms of irritable bowel, which include abdominal pain, bloating and constipation. A drug company spokeswoman said the company was still in discussions

Smith s pounds weighed heavily on Playboy
MSNBC - Howard Marshall, Elite Models co-founder Monique Pillard said Smith was also taking prescription drugs for pain in her back That medicine also was found in the system of her idol, Marilyn Monroe, upon her death. According to Playboy’s associates

Low-cost dental clinic to close
Akron Beacon Journal - Basically, what they get is a pain medicine and maybe some antibiotic.” Akron Community Health Resources needs between $400,000 to $500,000 in grant money or other community support annually to operate the dental clinic, Tate said. “Unless there is a