Sertraline is used medically mainly to treat the symptoms of depression and anxiety. It has also been prescribed for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, panic disorder, and bipolar disorder. It was first approved by the FDA … [Read more...] about FDA approves generic Zoloft drug Sertaline
Health Issues
Tattoo Safety
Over the last few years tattoos have become more and move common. I should know as I have no tattoos but my wife has several and is right now planning to get another with an integration of our two kids names in this one. This new tattoo started me thinking about how people usually go through the … [Read more...] about Tattoo Safety
Contact Lens and Eye Care
All of us contact lens wearers know that it is a good idea to take good care of your lenses or your eyes will suffer. This includes cleaning contact lenses and not wearing your contact lenses for more than eight to ten hours. Here are some tips from the FDA. The FDA and CDC are urgently advising … [Read more...] about Contact Lens and Eye Care
Pineapple Body Scrub
A body scrub can make you look and feel better. The idea of getting rid of dead skin especially as sking is approaching will make you look healthier even if it does not actually really make you healthier. Next time you serve fresh pineapple, reserve the rinds to use later in the shower to slough … [Read more...] about Pineapple Body Scrub
Vioxx risks highest in first two weeks
The blockbuster drug Vioxx was pulled from the market in the fall of 2004 after research showed that the painkiller doubled the risk of heart attack and stroke and that its use may have contributed to thousands of deaths in North America. Now, a new Canadian study shows that the risk was even more … [Read more...] about Vioxx risks highest in first two weeks