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Confusion Over DEA Controlled Substances Proposals For Telehealth
Two US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) proposals on how telehealth can be used going forward to prescribe controlled substances are…
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Common Diabetes Drug Prevents Long COVID New Study Finds
Metformin appears to play a role in preventing long COVID when taken early during a COVID-19 infection, according to preprints with The Lancet on…
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ADHD Medication and Pregnancy What Research Says
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common mental disorders affecting children.. It is usually first diagnosed in childhood…
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Why Makena Was Withdrawn From the U.S. Market
The World Health Organization defines preterm delivery as babies born alive before 37 weeks of pregnancy are completed. There are…
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Popular Diuretic Pills May Not Prevent Kidney Stones – New Study
According to a HealthDay article, a new study is raising questions about the effectiveness of medications long used to prevent…
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Bempedoic Acid Cuts Cardiovascular Events In Statin-Intolerant Patients
Bempedoic acid is an oral, once-daily, first-in-class drug being developed for the treatment of hyperlipidemia. Bempedoic acid is a novel…
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New Treatment Offer Drug-Free Relief From Enlarged Prostate
According to an article in the HealthDay, men suffering from an enlarged prostate can receive long-term relief from a minimally invasive procedure…
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Opioids For Sex Scandal: Doctor Pleads Guilty to 52 Counts
An Ohio physician pled guilty to charges that he prescribed opioids for nonmedical purposes and continued to prescribe to patients…
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Accidentally Took Mucinex DM While Pregnant
A cough can be a nuisance—and a painful one at that. But enduring a wet, dry or incessant cough during…
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What Happens If I Accidentally Took 2 Thyroid Pills?
Hypothyroidism is a condition where there isn’t enough thyroid hormone in your bloodstream and your metabolism slows down. Hypothyroidism happens…
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