Hair loss is common among Americans, especially in men. By the age of 35, two-thirds of American males experience some degree of hair loss. However, 40% of the 80 million Americans experiencing hair loss are women. To understand why so many people are experiencing hair loss, it’s necessary to look at various factors, including genetics,…
DetailsWith the codification of the Controlled Substance Act in 1970, the U.S. Congress made it federally illegal to possess, use or sell in all 50 U.S. states. In 1996, California became the first state to essentially bypass the CSA by establishing Proposition 215, a bill that legalized the cultivation and possession of marijuana for residents…
DetailsPrescription opioids have been the go-to solution for those living with chronic pain for decades. They first became legal in the United States in the late 1700s and were used to treat those injured in the Civil War in the 1860s, many of whom became addicted. As a result, the federal government passed the Harrison…
DetailsPill crushing is an incredibly common practice. Some studies show that almost 60 percent of people over the age of 60 experience difficulty swallowing pills and crushing the tablets makes them far easier to take. Even people who don’t struggle with swallowing tablets crush their medications, either to streamline the process or because they notice a…
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