November 7, 2019 Oklahoma group home residents hospitalized after insulin confused with flu shots: report Several residents and staff members at a group home for the developmentally disabled in Bartlesville, Okla., were hospitalized Wednesday evening after they were mistakenly given insulin, according to a local report.
November 1, 2019 Cystic fibrosis patients, doctors celebrate FDA's 'life-changing' approval of new treatment The drug, Trikafta, is expected to be available to 90 percent of cystic fibrosis patients in the U.S.
October 24, 2019 Dr. Reddy's recalls heartburn medication over cancer-causing ingredient Dr. Reddy’s said the recalled products were available to consumers at Walgreens, Walmart, Sam’s Club, Kroger, Target, CVS and other retailers.
October 16, 2019 Pediatric cancer community rattled by shortage of staple drug The drug has been considered a staple in treating childhood cancers.
October 12, 2019 Girl facing fatal brain disease gets tailor-made drug In a striking example of personalized medicine, doctors developed a tailor-made genetic treatment for the patient in just a year.
October 2, 2019 Walmart pulls Zantac from shelves amid cancer concerns The drugstore chains CVS Health , Walgreens and Rite Aid have already pulled Zantac products from their shelves.
September 30, 2019 CVS stops sale of Zantac heartburn drugs over cancer concerns In its announcement this weekend, CVS said customers who bought Zantac products can return them for a refund.
September 16, 2019 Zantac found to contain traces of cancer-causing chemical The chemical, known as NDMA, was formerly used in making rocket fuel.
September 5, 2019 Minnesota family says girl, 14, in vegetative state because nurse failed to treat asthma A Minnesota family says their 14-year-old daughter has suffered a traumatic brain injury and is now in a vegetative state after her school nurse failed to treat her asthma earlier this year.
July 23, 2019 Millions should stop taking aspirin for heart health, study says d. Guidelines released this year ruled out routine aspirin use for many older adults who don't already have heart disease — and said it's only for certain younger people under doctor's orders.
