Witness says doctor fed Anna Nicole Smith?s addiction by prescribing opiates

Witness: Doctor fed Anna Nicole Smith’s addiction LOS ANGELES ? Anna Nicole Smith’s doctor was feeding her addiction to prescription medications by excessively prescribing opiates, including a drug nicknamed “hospital heroin,” a pain management expert testified Tuesday. Dr. James Gagne said Dr. Sandeep Kapoor had no legitimate medical reason for giving the Playboy model multiple prescriptions for [...]

Five Common Medications That Cause Weight Gain

For some people losing weight can be challenge regardless of the circumstances, and it can be particularly frustrating when the needle on the scale won’t budge when you’re working so hard at it. You gave up the daily bag of Cheetos and now spend more time at the gym than you do at Starbucks, and the pounds still won’t melt away. Maybe it’s time to take a closer look at your medications. Some prescription and non-prescription medications can cause a problem if you’re trying to lose weight. Here a

Personal Injury – How to Cure Chronic Pain

Improper use and abuse of prescription pain medications sends an astonishing number of Americans to an early grave. See more here:Personal Injury – How to Cure Chronic Pain Share and Enjoy:Tags: 277-deaths, access, active-server, and-more, medical-examiner, only-decorative, pain-medications, Sculpture, serve-the-purpose, use-and

Was Michael Jackson Addicted to Prescription Drugs?

Arthur Rosenfeld-- Details about Michael Ja ckson’s passing are still fuzzy, but already people are drawing conclusions about the superstar’s premature demise. One media thread has him using prescription medications in what may have been a troubling way, railing against the so-called “enablers” who made sure he had access to them. Whether he had an addiction to prescription medications will, I suppose, come out in time. As storm clouds gather around the early, tragic end to what w