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    [Many drugs are prescribed outside their official recommendations, she says. Neurontin, for example, was initially approved only for epilepsy. But, after a slow start, it grew to become a $US2.3 billion ($3 billion today) blockbuster for its owner, Pfizer, in 2003.] About 80 per cent of the prescriptions were for unapproved uses - conditions like bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, insomnia, restless legs syndrome, hot flashes, migraines and tension headaches, ... In fact, Neurontin has become a sort of all-purpose restorative for chronic discomfort of almost any type - yet there is almost no good published evidence that it works.

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People in their 40s and 50s are saving for their kids and for their retirement. They have the most difficult read more

People in their 40s and 50s are saving for their kids and for their retirement. They have the most difficult time saving because they have the most overhead expenses.

by Lewis Altfest Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We were devastated,

We were devastated,

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When we have an opportunity to play the larger schools, they see the difference is just not there. Basketball is read more

When we have an opportunity to play the larger schools, they see the difference is just not there. Basketball is a home-and-road sport and, traditionally, the big schools have always played at home. Now when the smaller schools get them on a neutral court, the gap is not what the public perceives it to be.

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Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they read more

Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.

by Barbara De Angelis Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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I really like the original Apes costumes. The colors were great, and the use of heavy materials was something that read more

I really like the original Apes costumes. The colors were great, and the use of heavy materials was something that influenced me for this film.

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They who are not induced to believe and live as they ought by those discoveries which God hath made in read more

They who are not induced to believe and live as they ought by those discoveries which God hath made in Scriptures would stand out against any evidence whatever, even that of a messenger sent express from the other world.

by Francis Atterbury Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We will not allow violence and we will not allow terrorists to derail this process here in Iraq,

We will not allow violence and we will not allow terrorists to derail this process here in Iraq,

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They're really wanting to create an environment of continuous education. By providing a single principal ... there would be even read more

They're really wanting to create an environment of continuous education. By providing a single principal ... there would be even more continuity.

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It's the amount of spin and drift that he gets, plus his accuracy. That's what sets him apart,

It's the amount of spin and drift that he gets, plus his accuracy. That's what sets him apart,

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