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Dec 31
2009
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St. John's wort, or Perforate St. John's wart, Tipton's Weed or Klamath weed, is a medication that comes from a flowering plant called Hypericum perforatum. For a long time it is believed to have medicinal qualities, especially for the treatment of depression. Recent studies appear to conclude more favorably than unfavorably regarding St. John's Wort's efficacy in treating depression.
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Dec 29
2009
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In a surprise decision, Iris Robinson has thrown the Democratic Unionist Party into disarray by announcing her withdrawal from public life because of mental illness.
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Dec 28
2009
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Jerry Crasnick reported on ESPN's website that Oakland re-signed Justin Duchscherer to a one-year guaranteed contract that could be worth as much as $5.5 million if Duchscherer achieves all of his incentives. The righty missed last season in its entirety after elbow surgery and treatment for clinical depression.
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Dec 22
2009
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Brittany Murphy’s bedroom was a virtual pharmacopoeia of drugs, including: Topamax (anti-seizure meds also to prevent migraines), Fluoxetine (depression med), Klonopin (anxiety med), Carbamazepine (treats Diabetic symptoms and is also a bipolar med), Ativan (anxiety med), Vicoprofen (pain reliever), Propranolol (hypertension, used to prevent heart attacks), Biaxin (antibiotic), Hydrocodone (pain med) and miscellaneous vitamins.
