Metformin,a common drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, is often used during pregnancy where the mother suffers from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). A new study from the
WEDNESDAY, March 6, 2019 — While it’s long been understood that being overweight or obese raises the odds of stroke, new research indicates those carrying extra weight are
Federal officials are examining potential barriers, such as a fear of retaliation from employers, that may explain why only about one-third of coal miners participate in a program
MONDAY, Feb. 25, 2019 — Some schools offer breakfast in the classroom to ensure that hungry children start the day with a full stomach so they’re ready to
Patients taking diuretics are often at risk for low potassium levels, which can put patients at an increased risk of death from cardiac arrhythmias or other causes. However,
MONDAY, Feb. 11, 2019 — Heart patients prescribed opioid painkillers when they leave the hospital may be less likely to get follow-up care and slightly more likely to
FRIDAY, Feb. 1, 2019 — Physicians who receive direct pharmaceutical payments for opioid prescribing prescribe more opioids, especially hydrocodone and oxycodone, according to a study published online Jan.
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. (NYSE: BHVN) ("Biohaven") announced today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has notified the
Researchers from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, MA, and Northwestern University in Chicago, IL, analyzed prescription data on 19.2 million
For nighttime dwellers, lack of nutritional options can have long-term health effects. <br data-cke-eol="1"> (iStock) It’s gotten so late that it’s early. You’ve been nose-down working and forgot to
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