Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Drugs and Medicines published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 10028
» View dailypilot.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-836
•
Next >
-
Newport-Mesa poised to reap big dollars from Film Festival
With some events and the opening- and closing-night films already sold out as of Wednesday, a booming 2012 Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) may bring as much as $10 million to the city's coffers. As a low estimate, Visit Newport Beach Inc. President...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Entertainment Events, Movies, Demographics, Services and Shopping
-
Artist to debut documentary at film festival
Wyland seethed. Five days after an explosion at the Deepwater Horizon offshore rig in April 2010 killed 11 oil platform workers, the Laguna Beach marine artist was in a boat in Gulf of Mexico waters off the Louisiana coast, surveying the environmental...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Prescription Drugs
-
Film reveals prescription drug abuse in Orange County
While most parents think to check the liquor cabinet or smell their teen's breath after a party, some are realizing that youths are turning to a much more elusive drug. Without a thought, you see it everyday when you open the medicine cabinet and brush...
Tags: Prescription Drugs, Movies, Heroin, Documentary (genre), Entertainment
-
Newport Beach Film Festival to have 18 world premieres
The Newport-Mesa will become a movie industry magnet this week as more than 400 films from 50 nations land here for the 13th annual Newport Beach Film Festival. Eighteen of those films will be having their world premiere. Festival organizers hope...Tags: Rita Wilson, Roseanne Barr, Tom Arnold, Festive Events, Tom Hanks
-
Bits of Hope
Sometimes a trip is more than just a great escape.
That's what happened to Kallie Dovel when she first traveled to Uganda in summer 2007. It was there that she saw what women were going through: little to no education, lack of health care, extreme...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Business, Orlistat (drug), Sales
-
The Medicine Cabinet: Advice for mom of overweight daughter
Question: My daughter is 4-foot-7, and weighs 132 pounds. She also has high blood pressure and reflux. I've been trying to cut back on sugar drinks and fried food. Can you suggest any other changes to her eating plan to help? Answer: It's great that you'...Tags: Heart Disease, Diets and Dieting, High Blood Pressure, Weight, High Fiber Diet
-
The Kid's Doctor: Antibiotics are not always the best medicine
Are you enjoying the sounds of the holiday season? I am, but I'm also hearing coughing, sneezing and wheezing. It's also upper respiratory distress season and I'm seeing a lot of viral illnesses. At this festive time, no one wants to be sick, so...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Parenting, Coughing, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
-
My Pet World: A cat with a case of the Bieber Fever
Question: Whenever certain people are on TV, our cat Lilly runs to the TV and begins to scratch at the set. This happens with certain music comes on. Recently, when Justin Bieber appeared on TV, the cat went crazy. Lilly doesn't have her claws anymore,...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, Chemicals, Diseases and Illnesses
-
The Kid's Doctor: Never give baby aspirin to feverish children
During a recent office visit, I saw a 4-year-old child who was not one of my regular patients. He had a fever and a runny nose. His mother was giving me the child's medical history as I began examining the boy. I had my back slightly turned from her. The...Tags: Acetaminophen (drug), Chemicals, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemicals, Vaccines
-
Steinberg: Steriods not for sports
Warren Moon, the late coach Bill Walsh, Ken Dorsey and I testified before the California Senate and Assembly several years back supporting a bill by State Senator Jackie Speier to ban steroids and dangerous supplements from high school students and...Tags: Politics, Baseball, Cancer, Schools, Schools
-
Saturday's Calendar
SATURDAY
Newport Doctors
Greater Newport Physicians and Hoag Hospital present a free informational event to help people understand Medicare and prescription drug options. The event is from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Hoag Conference Center, 3900 W....Tags: Fine Arts, Hospitals and Clinics, Homes, Arts, Volcom Incorporated
-
UCI researcher wins presidential award
President Obama this week awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers to UC Irvine assistant professor Rommie Amaro. "I was pretty surprised — very honored and surprised," said Amaro, 34, an assistant professor of...Tags: Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Cancer, Chemistry, University of California
Apr 26, 2012
|Story| Daily Pilot
Apr 26, 2012
|Story| Coastline Pilot
May 1, 2012
|Story| Daily Pilot
Apr 21, 2012
|Story| Daily Pilot
Mar 22, 2012
|Story| Daily Pilot
Dec 30, 2011
|Story| Daily Pilot
Dec 2, 2011
|Story| Daily Pilot
Nov 29, 2011
|Story| Daily Pilot
Jan 27, 2012
|Story| Daily Pilot
Jan 21, 2012
|Story| Daily Pilot
Sep 23, 2011
|Story| Daily Pilot
Sep 27, 2011
|Story| Daily Pilot
Original site for Drugs and Medicines topic gallery.
