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Dietary Supplement Ingredient Advisory List
The FDA Dietary Supplement Ingredient Advisory List is intended to quickly alert the public when the FDA identifies ingredients that do not appear to be lawfully included in products marketed as dietary supplements.
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS)
Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), also called electronic cigarettes, e-cigarettes, vaping devices, or vape pens, are battery-powered devices used to smoke or “vape” a flavored solution which usually contains nicotine. The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) recognizes the...
AMA 23: Do You Need The Measles Shot Again?
If you know an adult born after 1957 but before 1989, you need to watch this video.
Australia reports on audit of silicosis for stonecutters
Poorly managed working practices, including poor provision of education to artificial stonecutters, has led to what has been called an epidemic of silicosis. Tony Kirby reports.
On Feb 21, 2019, Australia's national news network ABC reported the results of an audit of the stonecutting...
Drug Threat Bulletin: DSUVIA (Sufentanil)
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved DSUVIA, the synthetic opioid sufentanil in tiny blue tablet form, on Nov. 2, 2018 for single doses ingested under the tongue. Sufentanil is chemically similar to fentanyl (the lethal narcotic showing up as fake oxycodone pills and as a cutting...
Partnering to Catalyze Comprehensive Community Wellness
The Public Health Leadership Forum (PHLF) at ...
Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority: Rules, Risks, and Strategies
Overview
- State Question 788
- Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority
- Emergency Rules Approved
- Food Safety Standards Board
- Contact Information
Don't Get Burned! Legal Issues Associated with Medical Marijuana
In Conclusion
- Evaluate carefully whether recommending medical marijuana is something you want to do and the risks and requirements associated with it.
- Prepare and use appropriate informed consent forms and treatment agreements.
- Notify your medical...
Blazing the Trail in Colorado Marijuana and Public Health
Outline
- Medical Marijuana
- History
- Registry
- Conditions
- Research
- Recreational Marijuana
- Public Health
- Health Effects
- Surveillance Findings