An airplane trip requires you to take all your necessary items, which can sometimes include your medication. Generally, drugs aren’t prohibited when flying, but there are some important details you have to note when traveling with them. These important details may vary based on the laws in your jurisdiction, but there are some basic rules…
Opioids are compounds found in pain relief medicines because they have sedative and analgesic effects. Some of these compounds are codeine, morphine, methadone, tramadol, heroin, etc. Most of these compounds also have euphoric effects, which is why many use opioids even for non-medical reasons. The rate of prescription drug abuse has increased over the years…
If you have valuable items, you’d understand why you need to have them protected from any accident – and accidents do occur. The worst thing that could happen to your documents is having them go up in flames. There’s usually not so much you can do to salvage what’s left of the damaged papers. The…
Fires can gut a home or business and cause immense damage. It can cause you to lose everything, from money to equipment and furniture. It is one of the worst things a person can go through in their life, but something that is often forgotten in the loss are documents. What are best practices to…
Having anything in your life stolen is traumatic. Whether it is your car, computer or television, the financial and emotional cost can be daunting. When it is your medication that is stolen, the financial and emotional cost can pale in comparison to the impact on your health and even life. One of the most difficult…
Your prescriptions can be a lifeline for you. They may be something that keeps you healthy, or keeps you alive. Your prescriptions are also another thing, and that is expensive. You may ask why should you keep your prescription medication under lock and key. Losing your prescriptions can be a terrible pain because now you…
Public health authorities are on their toes in dealing with opioid addiction. But still, the opioid epidemic remains a major crisis in the United States. The death toll is still at a steady climb. With over 70,000 deaths in 2019 alone, current measures in place to dampen the opioid crisis are not enough. The death…
Around 70,000 Americans have died due to opioid overdose in 2019 alone. Reports received from more than 40 states have shown that an increasing rate of deaths from the opioid. The situation is becoming worse. The opioid crisis may have been set aside due to the COVID-19 pandemic but its consequences continue to manifest showing…
Do fireproof document bags actually work? The short answer is yes. Fireproof documents bags do work. There are however many other factors to consider like what material is used in a fire-resistant bag? How much heat can the fire-resistant document storage bag withstand? How long it can resist the fire because actually catching on fire?…
The opioid crisis has claimed many lives in the United States and leaves many dependent on opioids. But who really is responsible? Who should be held accountable? Are pharmaceutical companies responsible for the opioid crisis? Or is it the federal government? A poll by NPR and Ipsos finds that 57% of Americans believe pharmaceutical companies…
