Pharmaceutical News and Articles

FDA Approves Emrosi (minocycline hydrochloride) for the Treatment of Rosacea

History of Concussion Could Raise a New Mom's Odds for Mental Health Issues

Women who ve had concussions are more likely to suffer severe mental health problems following childbirth, a new study shows. A history of concussion increased

Too Many Meds: 'Polypharmacy' Can Really Harm Alzheimer's Patients

Alzheimer s disease patients prescribed fistfuls of daily drugs are at greater risk of harm, a new study warns. Patients with Alzheimer s prescribed five or mor

Patient-Reported Lumbar Symptom Information Beneficial for Radiologists

Patient-reported symptom information allows radiologists to achieve near-perfect diagnostic agreement with clinical experts for interpretation of lumbar spine m

Transcatheter Valve Replacement Best for Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation

Transcatheter tricuspid-valve replacement is superior to medical therapy alone for patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation, according to a study published

Nitrofurantoin, Cranberry Products May Cut UTI Episodes in Children

For children with a history of recurrent urinary tract infection (RUTI), nitrofurantoin and cranberry products may reduce the incidence of symptomatic UTI episo

More Than One-Third Have ED Visit Within 90 Days Before Cancer Diagnosis

More than one-third of patients have emergency department use within 90 days before a confirmed cancer diagnosis, according to a study published online Nov. 4 i

Certain Pesticides Tied to Increased Prostate Cancer Incidence, Mortality

Some pesticides are associated with increased prostate cancer incidence and mortality, according to a study published online Nov. 4 in Cancer. Simon John Christ

Mindfulness Meditation Could Have Direct Effect in Reducing Pain

Many people turn to mindfulness meditation to help them manage their chronic pain, a practice that s been used for centuries.However, it s been an open question

World War II Data Shows Impact of Sugar on Kids' Health

less than the 10 teaspoons typically found in a single can of soda.After rationing ended in 1953, sugar consumption doubled to about 16 teaspoons per day, resea