Archive for the ‘Drugs’ Category

Listeria Prompts Romaine Lettuce Recall

2,498 cartons of chopped or shredded romaine lettuce have been recalled due to suspected listeria contamination.

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Drug Shortages Continue to Rise

The FDA has seen a record number of drug shortages.

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Soliris (Eculizumab) - updated on RxList

Soliris (Eculizumab) drug description - FDA approved labeling for prescription drugs and medications at RxList

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Sanctura (Trospium) - updated on RxList

Sanctura (Trospium) drug description - FDA approved labeling for prescription drugs and medications at RxList

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Prolia (Denosumab Injection) - updated on RxList

Prolia (Denosumab Injection) drug description - FDA approved labeling for prescription drugs and medications at RxList

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Magic Mushroom Drug Has an 'Anti-Aging Effect' on Personality

According to a new study, psilocybin, the drug in “magic mushrooms,” helps many people become more open, creative, and curious after they take a single high dose.

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New Type 1 Diabetes Genes Found

A new set of genes that may increase risk for type 1 diabetes has been idenitified.

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Propofol: Expert Q&A

WebMD and anesthesiologist/pain specialist John Dombrowski, MD, discuss the use and abuse of propofol.

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Diet for Autism: What Works?

Is there a special diet for autism that should be supported?

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The X Factor: Why Women May Be Healthier Than Men

Is it all about the chromosomes? Find out why women may be healthier and live longer than men.

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