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Sleeping Pills: Are They Worth the Rosk?
As manufacturers have increased their spending on advertisement for sleeping pills, the rate of sleep drug prescriptions rose 32 percent between 2001 and 2005. But better and safer remedies might be available, and Consumer Reports asks if consumers might be turning to the pills too early.
Tags: Sleeping pills; Lunesta; drug dependency
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Newsweek researches the effects of the most widely prescribed sleeping pill, Halcion, and finds that it is more likely to cause nervous system disturbances than traditional sleeping pills, Aug. 19, 1991.
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