Adults Don’t Need Tetanus Shot Every Decade: Study
2016-03-25
Booster shot every 30 years would protect as well as every 10 years, and save money, researchers contendContinue Reading
FDA Wants Generic Narcotic Painkillers to Be Abuse-Deterrent
2016-03-24
One more step to combat the epidemic of potent painkiller abuseContinue Reading
Cinqair Approved for Severe Asthma
2016-03-23
Helps reduce certain white blood cells that contribute to the disease
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Study Finds No Heart Risk From SSRI Antidepressants
2016-03-23
Prozac actually appeared to protect against heart attack, researchers sayContinue Reading
Heavy Pot Use Tied to Social, Money Troubles in Mid-Life
2016-03-23
But one marijuana advocate believes people who already have problems may often turn to the drugContinue Reading
Antibiotics Don’t Boost Baby’s Weight: Study
2016-03-22
Contrary to what happens in animals, infection-fighting drugs won’t cause excess pounds, researchers sayContinue Reading
Antibiotics Don’t Boost Baby’s Weight: Study
2016-03-22
Contrary to what happens in animals, infection-fighting drugs won’t cause excess pounds, researchers sayContinue Reading
Antipsychotic Drugs Tied to Risk of Early Death in Parkinson’s Patients
2016-03-22
But it’s unclear whether the medications or the disease are the key factor; study only showed an associationContinue Reading
FDA Orders Warning Labels on Prescription Narcotic Painkillers
2016-03-22
Immediate-release versions of addictive meds such as Oxycontin, Percocet and Vicodin to be affectedContinue Reading
Moderate Drinking May Not Lengthen Life, Study Suggests
2016-03-22
But other experts note that numerous studies have shown benefits of alcohol consumptionContinue Reading
60,000 U.S. Kids Treated for Accidental Medicine Poisoning a Year
2016-03-21
Toddlers account for 7 out of 10 cases, report saysContinue Reading
1 in 6 Seniors Takes Dangerous Combos of Meds, Supplements: Study
2016-03-21
Researchers say patients should tell doctors every treatment they’re takingContinue Reading