Medications - Page 61

April 7, 2022

Affordable insulin for all who need it is a non-partisan issue we should all agree on

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel makes a case for bipartisan passage of the Affordable Insulin Now Act in Congress.

March 30, 2022

Diabetes drug metformin linked to birth defects in baby boys, study finds

A popular diabetes drug could be linked to major birth defects, according to researchers. 

March 28, 2022

What is alopecia? Jada Pinkett Smith joke sparks interest in the autoimmune disorder

Chris Rock's alopecia joke at the 2022 Oscar Awards brought to light the severity of the autoimmune disease.

March 27, 2022

Former nurse guilty of homicide in medication error death

Former Tennessee nurse is found guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the death of a patient who was accidentally given the wrong medication.

March 18, 2022

HHS secretary warns about future without COVID-19 funding

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra warned Thursday about the United States' future without COVID-19 funding. 

March 17, 2022

South Korea omicron deaths surge

Officials in South Korea tried to calm public fears amid concerns about a faltering pandemic response as daily COVID-19 cases and deaths reached record highs Thursday.

March 10, 2022

COVID-19 pandemic: How has it changed after two years?

How has the COVID-19 pandemic changed after two years?

March 2, 2022

Biden announces new COVID-19 initiative at State of the Union address

President Biden on Tuesday announced a new COVID-19 initiative to return Americans to "more normal routines." 

February 25, 2022

More than half of US abortions done with pills, not surgery

More than half of U.S. abortions are now done with pills rather than surgery, an upward trend that spiked during the pandemic with the increase in telemedicine, a report released Thursday shows.

February 15, 2022

Severe, critical COVID-19 cases more likely in vitamin D-deficient people: study

People who have a vitamin D deficiency are more likely to have a severe or fatal case of COVID-19, researchers said.