Posts Tagged ‘obtaining’
Medicines Regulator Warns Of Dangers Of Obtaining Online Medicines For H1N1 Influenza A
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is warning consumers about the dangers of obtaining medicines for H1N1 influenza A online, as cyber criminals could attempt to profit from the threat of a pandemic. A recent INTERPOL statement says between three and four per cent of SPAM emails currently in circulation relate to H1N1 influenza A with hundreds of new web pages on the subject also appearing.
Blacks Still Lag In Obtaining Total Knee Replacements For Arthritis
A new study found blacks remain less likely than whites to undergo total knee replacement, an important intervention for reducing pain and improving physical function among those with disabling knee osteoarthritis. The study also found total knee replacements are increasing substantially in both populations. According to the Arthritis Foundation, the research underscores the need for health-care providers and people of all races to take proactive measures in preventing and managing the disease.



