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Counterfeit Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors Pose Significant Safety Risks
Counterfeit drugs are a growing problem, and the largest segment of the counterfeit drug market are phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED.)International Journal of Clinical Practice
Democrats Will Use Budget Reconciliation to Pass Healthcare Reform Legislation
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made the announcement on Thursday; Republican senators vow to block improper use of this parliamentary procedure.Medscape Medical News
Multiple Deployments in Soldiers Linked to Increased Risk for PTSD During Active Duty
The first study to look at the prevalence of anxiety disorders, including PTSD, in active duty military personnel suggests that those at greatest risk are soldiers who have been deployed multiple times.Medscape Medical News
"War on Cancer" More Successful Than Perceived
The success of the "war on cancer" has been debated, but data show that overall cancer death rates have decreased substantially in both men and women.Medscape Medical News
Barbiturates Still Drugs of Choice in Geriatric Suicide
Despite a significant decrease in their use during the past 20 years, barbiturates are still the drugs of first choice among older individuals who commit suicide by overdose.Medscape Medical News
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