June 4, 2016 How bad is it to have a drink while on antibiotics? Q: Is it so terrible to have a glass of wine while on antibiotics?
June 3, 2016 Heroin, painkiller overdose antidote getting easier to buy It is becoming easier for friends and family of heroin users or patients taking strong painkillers to buy an antidote that can reverse the effect of an overdose, as policymakers look for ways to fight a growing epidemic.
June 3, 2016 What the new superbug means for the US Experts say a Pennsylvania woman's recent case of an antibiotic-resistant infection shows the urgency for new antibiotics.
June 3, 2016 California doctors uneasy about prescribing lethal drugs SAN DIEGO (AP) — Terry Petrovich asked her oncologist point blank: "Am I going to count on you to help me achieve a good death?"
June 2, 2016 Immunotherapy drug sustains father of 5 living with stage 4 bladder cancer Kevin Williamson has coached every one of his five children’s basketball teams, but in recent years, stage 4 bladder cancer has forced him to sit on the sidelines.
May 27, 2016 Deadly superbug arrives in US, report says A long-dreaded superbug detected in China, Canada and Europe has made its appearance in the United States, researchers at the U.S. Military HIV Research Program announced Thursday.
May 26, 2016 FDA approves first drug-oozing implant to control addiction WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal health officials on Thursday approved an innovative new option for Americans struggling with addiction to heroin and painkillers: a drug-oozing implant that curbs craving and withdrawal symptoms for six months at a time.
May 23, 2016 Former 'Biggest Loser' contestants claim trainers supplied drugs to aid weight loss Lezlye Donahue survived Hurricane Katrina.
May 23, 2016 How popular allergy medicines can affect your muscle gains The same meds that staunch your allergy symptoms or heartburn might also diminish your gains at the gym: Over-the-counter antihistamines may hamper your muscle recovery after exercise, a new study from the University of Oregon suggests.
May 19, 2016 Algorithm could help doctors predict genetic-linked heart defects in children Researchers in Cincinnati have come up with a mathematical model that could help doctors diagnose two potentially deadly heart conditions in children earlier.
