Archive for August 28th, 2009

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Recall of Accusure Insulin Syringes

For those that use syringes please look and see if this recall effects you. Below is the notice from the company that produces the syringes.
Qualitest Pharmaceuticals and FDA notified patients and healthcare professionals of a voluntary nationwide recall of two lots of Accusure Insulin Syringes. The syringes in these lots have been found to have needles which [...]


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Acupuncture found to help control chronic pain

A study at the University of Michigan has found that acupuncture can help to reduce pain and can increase the pain potential of opioids. Patients that were diagnosed with fibramyalgia were asked to keep taking their existing pain killers over a two month period of time. Then PET scans were taken at the beginning before [...]