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PARENT INFORMATION CENTER The Stutman Group
DID YOU KNOW... There are as many new abusers of prescription drugs, age 12 to 17,as there are of marijuana?! Every day 2,500 teenagers use a prescription drug to get high for the first time. ...
Posted on 2/4/13 at 11:30 AM
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD NORTH DAKOTA Save money with generic prescription drugs
A trip to the doctor can be costly, but you can save money by using generic prescription drugs. So, what do you think of using generics to save money? https://www.bcbsnd.com/blueinsight/2012/02/15/h...
Posted on 2/15/12 at 4:38 PM
HEALTHBEAT Taking our medicine
Apparently even the promise of no co-payments isn't enough to entice some patients to take their medication. For those who missed it yesterday, a new study reported that when a group of heart attack ...
Posted on 11/15/11 at 11:52 AM
Medical professionals discuss how to curtail prescription drug abuse 
The problem of prescription drug abuse is stark, Carol Falkowski said. Falkowski, who was the state’s drug abuse safety officer for 25 years, came to Duluth as part of the medical association’s effort to seek members’ input on ways to keep opioids such as OxyContin and Vicodin out of the wrong hands.
By John Lundy , May 17, 2013
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Protect your meds from heat
Heat can change the effectiveness of medications for people and their pets. People need to check the instructions about temperature and storage, says Jill Sailors, assistant professor of pharmacy practice at St. Louis College of Pharmacy.
By Harry Jackson Jr. , July 23, 2012
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Expert says kids unlikely to suffer any health problems after pharmacy mix-up
A pharmaceutical expert says any child who may have taken breast cancer treatment medication mistakenly distributed by a New Jersey pharmacy instead of prescribed fluoride pills likely won't suffer any health problems.
By Bruce Shipkowski , March 03, 2012
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Prosecutor charges California doctor with murder, viewed as warning to other physicians
The prosecutor who took the rare step of charging a doctor with murder in the prescription drug overdose deaths of three patients said Friday that the case should serve as a warning to unethical physicians who become pill pushers.
By Greg Risling and Linda Deutsch , March 02, 2012
Drug prices to plummet in wave of expiring patents
Top drugs getting generic competition by September 2012 are taken by millions every day: Lipitor alone is taken by about 4.3 million Americans and Plavix by 1.4 million. Generic versions of big-selling drugs for blood pressure, asthma, diabetes, depression, high triglycerides, HIV and bipolar disorder also are coming by then.
By Linda A. Johns , July 24, 2011
Authorities hunting prescription drug thief
Posing as plumber, man has hit several countiesAuthorities are looking for a man who has stolen prescription drugs from more than a dozen homes in northeastern North Dakota in the past month, posing as a plumber to gain entry.
July 08, 2011
130 pounds of drugs turned in on Prescription Drug Drop-Off day in Bemidji
More than 40 citizens took advantage of the Prescription Drug Drop-Off day in Bemidji, Minn., according to the Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force.
By Bemidji Pioneer , May 05, 2011
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LATEST: Police investigation shows one West Fargo student providing prescription meds at high school
Police said Wednesday an investigation has found that one student apparently provided several other students with prescription medications at West Fargo High School
By Helmut Schmidt , February 02, 2011
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