MEDICATIONS
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More ADHD Drugs Fewer Antibiotics For US Kids Study
More drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and fewer antibiotics are being prescribed to US children and teenagers compared to a decade ago, said a US study on Monday.Also, contraceptive
Prescriptions For ADHD Drugs Increasing Says New FDA Research
The number of children who received prescriptions for drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) increased over an eight-year period while the number of antibiotic
Prescription Drugs For Kids Fortunately On The Decline
COMMENTARY | Across the range of family lifestyles and parenting choices, there are few topics upon which almost all parents and pediatricians agree. One can barely mention words like
Birth Control For Kids On The Rise What Good News
COMMENTARY | Like most parents, I'm concerned about living in a world where powerful-- and potentially dangerous-- medications are routinely prescribed to children. Unnecessary antibiotics,
FDA Proposal Gives Pharmacists Too Much Power Docs Argue
CHICAGO – Physicians are concerned regarding a recent government proposal to create a new class of drugs that would fall somewhere between those that need a doctor's prescription, and those that
Acne Medication May Raise Risk Of Eye Infections
THURSDAY, May 31 (HealthDay News) -- Teens who take the acne medication commonly known as Accutane (isotretinoin) appear to face twice the risk of eye infections, including conjunctivitis (pink
New Approach Tested For Hardtotreat Hypertension
"Maxed out on the medications," is how Bill Ezzell describes his struggle with blood pressure. It's dangerously high even though the North Carolina man swallows six different drugs a day.Hypertension
Fever During Pregnancy May Raise Odds For Autism In Offspring
TUESDAY, May 29 (HealthDay News) -- Women who develop fevers while pregnant may be more than twice as likely to have a child with autism spectrum disorder or another developmental delay, a new
Too Many People Get Angioplasties Study Suggests
One out of every seven patients having a non-emergency angioplasty to clear a clogged artery in the heart didn't meet criteria for needing the procedure, in a new study from New York.And based on
NotSoQuick Fix ADHD Behavioral Therapy May Be More Effective Than Drugs In Long Run
Before stimulant drugs such as Ritalin, Concerta and Adderall began their rise to popularity in the 1970s, treatment for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) focused on behavioral therapy.
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- SLEEPWALKING LINKED TO DEPRESSION AND OCD
Sleepwalking Linked To Depression And OCD
A new study published on Monday found that almost a third of American adults have sleepwalked at least once in their lives. Some 3.6 percent are actually prone to doing so fairly regularly, a
More Than 8 Million Americans Sleepwalk Surprising Scientists
Adult sleepwalkers are more common than previously realized, with upward of 8 million American adults prone to nighttime ambulation, a new study finds.In fact, about 3.6 percent of U.S. adults have
New WeightLoss Drug Shows Promise In Trial
THURSDAY, May 10 (HealthDay News) -- A new weight-loss drug that is awaiting approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration showed promising results in a recent international trial,
Health Tip Having An Allergy To Medication
(HealthDay News) -- If you're allergic to a medication, you can take steps to reduce your risk of a reaction, which could be life-threatening.The University of Michigan Health System offers these
Only Half Of Meds Taken By Kids Have 'Adequate' Safety Info Study
THURSDAY, May 10 (HealthDay News) -- About half of medications used in children have little or no label information about drug effectiveness, safety or dosing in children, new research finds."We
Stem Cell Study Shows Promising Results Against Heart Failure
THURSDAY, May 10 (HealthDay News) -- A new treatment that involves spinning bone marrow stem cells to enhance their healing potential may help people with advanced heart failure feel and function
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- STRIDES MADE IN DIAGNOSING TREATING LUPUS
Strides Made In Diagnosing Treating Lupus
THURSDAY, May 10 (HealthDay News) -- Sometimes it takes years for people to get diagnosed with lupus. That wasn't the case for Marisa Zeppieri-Caruana, who had so many of the classic systemic lupus
