Saturday Is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
2013-10-25
DEA urges Americans to dispose of painkillers and other unused meds at sites nationwideContinue Reading
FDA Urges Tighter Controls on Certain Prescription Painkillers
2013-10-24
Large supplies of often-abused drugs such as Vicodin should be harder to obtain, agency saysContinue Reading
Stenting of Neck Arteries Tied to Higher Stroke Risk in Seniors
2013-10-24
Evidence review comparing stent placement to procedure called endarterectomy found mixed resultsContinue Reading
Infections From Tainted Steroids Ranged in Severity: Update
2013-10-23
CDC study looked at meningitis, other conditions in 6 hardest-hit statesContinue Reading
Child ‘Cured’ of HIV Remains Free of Virus, Doctors Report
2013-10-23
Treatment started shortly after birth seems to have kept virus from getting a foothold in her immune systemContinue Reading
Longer Detox Might Work Better for Prescription Pain Med Addiction
2013-10-23
Small study compared varying treatment periods used with opioid-dependent patientsContinue Reading
Longer Detox Might Work Better for Prescription Pain Med Addiction
2013-10-23
Small study compared varying treatment periods used with opioid-dependent patientsContinue Reading
Removable ‘Gut Sleeve’ Might Become a Future Weight-Loss Tool
2013-10-23
Study of experimental procedure showed promise in ratsContinue Reading
Opsumit Approved for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
2013-10-23
New drug relaxes lung arteriesContinue Reading
Your Flu Shot May Also Help Your Heart
2013-10-22
Study found one-third lower risk of problems including heart attacks in vaccinated peopleContinue Reading