by Pat Fehling | Jun 24, 2012 | Medications, Uncategorized
When a new medication is developed for human consumption (or sometimes not for human consumption), it is determined to have a certain dose that, when given, will cause half of those ingesting it to die. This dose marker is called the LD50 (lethal dose for 50% of...
by Pat Fehling | Jun 24, 2012 | Public Health, Uncategorized
From 2008 statistics through the Center for Disease Control, overdose deaths have more than tripled since 1990. Colorado residents accounted for 14.6 deaths by drug overdose per 100,000 people. This data was monumental in that it marked the first time drug overdoses...
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