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Septocaine (Articane HCl and Epinephrine Injection) - updated on RxList

Septocaine (Articane HCl and Epinephrine Injection) drug description - FDA approved labeling for prescription drugs and medications at RxList

Forane (Isoflurane) - updated on RxList

Forane (Isoflurane) drug description - FDA approved labeling for prescription drugs and medications at RxList

Dyazide (Hydrochlorothiazide and Triamterene) - updated on RxList

Dyazide (Hydrochlorothiazide and Triamterene) drug description - FDA approved labeling for prescription drugs and medications at RxList

Niaspan (Niacin) - updated on RxList

Niaspan (Niacin) drug description - FDA approved labeling for prescription drugs and medications at RxList

Retail Spices Recalled in Salmonella Scare

Salmonella threatens contamination of some Whole Foods and Frontier brand spices included in their products, which have since been recalled.

Occasional High Blood Pressure Risky, Too?

Occasional high blood pressure can be a strong predictor of future strokes, according to a new study.

Barrier in Mosquito Midgut Protects Invading Pathogens

Scientists studying the Anopheles gambiae mosquito — the main vector of malaria — have found that when the mosquito takes a blood meal, that act triggers two enzymes to form a network of crisscrossing proteins around the ingested blood.

Pill Kills Hard-to-Treat Head Lice

Ivermectin, a drug used to treat heartworms in dogs, is found in Stromectal – a pill used to kill hard-to-treat head lice.

Salmonella Risk Prompts Wider Food Recall

Beef taquito and chicken quesadilla products may have been contaminated with salmonella and have since been recalled, according to the USDA.

Cancer Deaths Down Since 'War on Cancer'

The U.S. appears to be winning its “War on Cancer”, according to a new analysis of cancer death statistics.