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Are your kids snurfing?

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Sep 12th 2008 10:00AM

No, it's not a mispronounced internet activity, although the internet is most likely involved. Snurf pills are herbal supplements consisting primarily of dextromethorphan, a common ingredient in cough medicines. The thing is, take enough of it and it ...

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Diuretics and pregnancy

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Aug 17th 2008 10:00AM

It would seem common sense that a pregnant woman would not take diuretics during pregnancy. Diuretics are often used in weight loss bids, usually to null or sometimes dangerous affect. More often than not pregnant women are trying to gain weight, ...

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Here, honey, have a placebo; you'll feel better

by Susan Wagner, Posted May 27th 2008 11:00AM

Recently, we had a week where, for various reasons, we were unable to get my son's anxiety medication refilled. He was fine, but MY anxiety level was way up. A friend joking suggested that what we needed was a placebo -- you know, some pretend ...

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Pills found in Gorton's frozen fish leads to recall

by Sandy Maple, Posted Mar 1st 2008 6:01PM

Gorton's, Inc. has recalled about 1,000 cases of frozen fish after pills were discovered in some Crispy Battered Fish Fillets. Tracy Rowan of New Freedom, Pennsylvania says she and her nine-year-old daughter both found beige, aspirin-sized pills in ...

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