Medicine
So-Called “Viagra For The Brain” Used To Provide Extra Energy Boost
A narcolepsy drug, dubbed the “Viagra for the brain”, is being used by some people to increase their brain function.
Operation Medicine Cabinet Aims To Lower Drug Problems
While some residents might have missed out on spring cleaning, the Broward Sheriff’s Office gave residents a second chance on Saturday with Operation Medicine Cabinet.
UM Med Students “Match” Up With Their Future
More than 180 senior medical students at the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine came face-to-face with their future on Friday.
A Deficit of Attention Deficit Disorder Drugs Sweeps The Country
A battle between two powerhouse federal agencies has caused a shortage of medicine for people with ADD and ADHD.
South Florida Grandfather Killed After Nurse Administers Lethal Injection Drug
A local man was killed after being admitted to the hospital for stomach pains, when his nurse accidentally administered a drug used for lethal injections, instead of the over-the-counter antacid he was prescribed.
Florida KidCare Program “Treading Water”, Said Director
A program to help Florida kids who are poor, but not poor enough for Medicaid, is not growing despite a poor economy that’s leaving parents without extra money or, in some cases, jobs and health insurance for their families.
Hialeah Woman Charged With Scamming Elderly
A Hialeah women has been charged with preying on the elderly, allegedly ripping off at least half a dozen people by claiming to have life saving drugs for them that turned out to be very expensive vitamins.
Broward Community Holding Heart Warming Fundraisers
A Coral Springs couple is feeling the love from their community as they hold fundraisers for a lifesaving heart transplant.
Military Testing New Technology, Robots To Save Lives
American soldiers know when they go in to battle there is a chance they may not make it out alive. It’s these losses that has the military testing new technology. Robots will soon replace human medics.
Medically Needy Program On Life Support
Governor Rick Scott and the Republican-led Florida Legislature may have a new target for budget cuts, the medically needy program.
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