Dangers Of Drug Trafficking

The illegal drug trade or drug trafficking is a global black market dedicated to the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs that are subject to drug prohibition laws. Most jurisdictions prohibit trade, except under license, of many types of drugs through the use of drug prohibition laws. According to Interpol, Criminal networks traffic a […]

Combating The Opiod Crisis FDA takes Action

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or USFDA) a federal agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, has taken majors steps towards combating the Opiod crisis in the US. Prescription opioids are powerful pain-reducing medications that include oxycodone, hydrocodone, and morphine, among others, and have both benefits as well as potentially serious risks. However, too […]

Truvada Lawsuit On Side Effects

Truvada Class Action Lawsuit Every day, many  rely on prescription and over-the-counter drugs to treat illness and injury and to improve quality of life. Unfortunately, some drug companies may place a drug on the market without sufficient research and monitoring procedures, and fail to properly inform and warn patients and health care providers about all […]

The Components Of Primary Health Care

What is primary health care? Primary health care is a whole-of-society approach to health and well-being centered on the needs and preferences of individuals, families and communities. It addresses the broader determinants of health and focuses on the comprehensive and interrelated aspects of physical, mental and social health and wellbeing. It provides whole-person care for […]