Add fetuses to the growing list of those addicted to prescription medication. No, that is not a typo, and really the only surprise is that obviously fetuses cannot access the Internet – yet! Medical authorities are witnessing explosive growth in the number of newborn babies hooked on prescription painkillers, innocent victims of their mothers' addictions. Examples: Maine Medical Center in Portland treated 121 babies dependent on prescription painkillers in 2010, up from 18 in 2001. E... [More]

Prescription medication addiction is becoming a problem of epidemic proportions in this country.  Add fetuses to the growing list of those addicted to prescription medication.  No, that is not a typo, and really the only surprise is that obviously fetuses cannot access the Internet – yet! Medical authorities are witnessing explosive growth in the number of newborn babies hooked on prescription painkillers, innocent victims of their mothers' addictions. Early Intervention Key D... [More]