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Many years ago after a surgical procedure I was given a prescription for Vicodin, which is the brand name combination of hydrocodone and acetaminophen. Hydrocodone is an opioid analgesic - related to morphine and heroin - and acetaminophen is the generic name for tylenol.

3 Firms to Sell Ibandronate, Once-Monthly Osteoporosis Pill March 19, 2012 -- Three generic drugmakers may now sell their own versions of the bone-loss drug Boniva, the FDA ruled today. Boniva, known by the generic name ibandronate, is a once-a-month pill prescribed to prevent or to treat bone loss from osteoporosis.

Confession: Today I ate three cookies. Not because I particularly wanted them, but because they were there. I could be a case study for Brian Wansink's book "Mindless Eating: Why we eat more than we should." Wansink and his colleagues apply psychology and behavioral economics to food marketing.

Drinking anything at all other than water could spell significant trouble for the weight loss efforts. Not diet soda, not concentrated fruit drinks, and not even black coffee or tea. Water is the best beverage it has no fat, calories, cholesterol, or sodium. It also aids to flush toxins from the system and maintain your skin browsing excellent.

Study Shows That People Who Eat Fish Regularly May Have a Lower Risk of Alzheimer's Disease but not fried fish

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FDA Approves Diet Drug Qsymia Agency Warns of Increased Risk for Oral Birth Defects July 17, 2012 -- for the second time in less than a month, the FDA has approved a new prescription weight loss drug.

Prostate Cancer Surgery May Not Always Up Survival Study Finds Surgery Doesn't Cut Death Risk Compared to Watchful Waiting for Early-Stage Prostate Cancer July 18, 2012 -- for men with early prostate cancer, surgery to remove the prostate gland appears to offer no survival advantage over watching and waiting, a new study shows.

Drug May Slow Memory Loss in Early Alzheimer's Medication Approved to Treat Patients With HIV May Do Double Duty for Dementia Aug. 6, 2012 -- A drug that's already been approved by the FDA for use in HIV patients may also help slow the decline of memory and mental function experienced by people who are in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease.

alcohol, caffeine, tyramine, tannins, skipping meals

Changing your behavior is possible. Start by taking small steps and using positive reinforcement. By Hara Estroff Marano, published on January 01, 2004 - last reviewed on February 27, 2012 Search for a mental health professional near you. It's the new year. You've probably got lots of ambitious plans for change.

If you've ruled out yoga for physical reasons, it might be time to reconsider. In Hollywood and glossy magazines, yoga is usually associated with a Jennifer Aniston-type twisting her lithe body into a gravity-defying pretzel. So even though yoga is popular, it can be daunting to people who aren't already bendy and buff.

Many Moms Don't Meet Their Own Breastfeeding Goals 6 Breastfeeding Tips for Moms Who Want to Stay the Course June 4, 2012 -- Many moms who want to breastfeed exclusively for three months or longer fall short of meeting this goal, a new study shows.

Exercises to Control Your Cholesterol What type of exercise is best for healthy cholesterol? You've probably heard that exercise can help keep your cholesterol at a healthy level. But what kind of exercise? for how long, and how often? And how much of an impact can you really expect exercise to have on cholesterol levels?

February 13, 2012 To put it mildly, social media tools are transforming the way we communicate. These days, people send a tweet instead of an e-mail and write on Facebook walls instead of dial phone numbers. So you know the best way to reach customers is to join these conversations, but how?

June 18, 2012 So you're running a small business and you've got the basics of social networking mastered: You frequently tweet, you've created a venue on Foursquare and your Facebook Page is a work of art. How do you move to the next level of social marketing mastery?

Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) was rated as the number one diet for 2014 because of its effectiveness at producing weight loss. You can also get a quick guide of what to eat.