Sleeping pills face tighter use warns NAS panel
A National Academy of Sciences panel urges doctors to limit prescriptions of sleeping pills to short periods and avoid automatic refills for current users. The report notes barbiturates should not be banned but usage has declined since 1970. benzodiazepines dominate prescriptions though pose risks for the elderly and those with kidney problems. Flurazepam remains the most prescribed sleep drug amid FDA steps to limit OTC products.
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Spanish for paradise California origins and names
The article traces the origin of California from Spanish explorers and a legendary island in Las Serges de Esplandian. It notes that Baja California was first visited in 1533 and that the present U.S. state was later called Upper California.
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Easter activities and shopping guide at Lindale Mall
Lindale Mall hosts Spring Into Easter from April 5 to 8 with Easter Bunny visits and candy eggs for children. Eagles offers Easter flowers fruit baskets and baskets priced from 4.99 to 12.99 plus pre made sets. Story Time at B Dalton runs April 13 to 20. Baker's Shoes features spring fashions, handbags and hosiery to complement Easter outfits.
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