Placebo Treatment May Quiet Kids’ Cough
2014-10-27
Parents report a spoonful of agave nectar or flavored water reduced symptoms
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Prescription Painkillers Fueling Overdose Cases in ERs, Study Finds
2014-10-27
More than two-thirds involve these medications, researchers reportContinue Reading
For a Child’s Fracture, Use Ibuprofen, Not Morphine: Study
2014-10-27
Fewer side effects reported with the over-the-counter pain relieverContinue Reading
Researchers Say Antibiotics in Fish a Health Concern
2014-10-24
Although levels are below government limits, scientists believe it contributes to antibiotic resistanceContinue Reading
New Treatment Approved for Rare Form of Hemophilia
2014-10-24
The bleeding disorder affects both males and females
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As Pot Use Rises, Teens’ Grades May Fall: Study
2014-10-23
Occasional use might not have impact, but heavy users had lower test scores, researchers foundContinue Reading
Recalled Supplements Linger on U.S. Store Shelves, Study Finds
2014-10-22
Researchers say many products with banned substances for sale six months later
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Ebola Vaccines May Be Deployed in West Africa by January, Officials Say
2014-10-21
American, Canadian vaccines both in safety trials that should be complete by DecemberContinue Reading
Research Shows No Link Between Vaccinations, Risk for Multiple Sclerosis
2014-10-21
Large study finds no association, although certain shots might speed onset of existing illnessContinue Reading
Pricey Hepatitis Drug a Good Bet in U.S. Prisons, Study Says
2014-10-20
Researchers conclude Sovaldi is cost-effectiveContinue Reading
Some Lung Patients Buy Cigarettes Along With Meds at Pharmacies: Study
2014-10-20
To end this paradoxical practice, certain drug stores no longer sell tobacco products
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Regular Doctor Visits Help Control Blood Pressure, Study Says
2014-10-20
Having health insurance also associated with better readingsContinue Reading
Mouse Study Suggests Antibiotics May Aid Salmonella’s Spread in Animals
2014-10-20
Experts say findings have troubling implications for use of drugs to treat livestockContinue Reading
Parkinson’s Drugs May Spur Compulsive Behaviors
2014-10-20
Study estimated a 10 percent increased risk of impulsive gambling, shopping and hypersexualityContinue Reading