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Prescription DrugsDiabetes Drug Linked to Cancer
Bladder cancer risk for pioglitazone
Prescription DrugsProstate Cancer Drug Too Good To Test
Zytiga trial stopped due to impressive results
Prescription DrugsRA Drug Stops Pain, Protects Heart
Rheumatoid arthritis patients reduce risk of cardiovascular events through anti-TNF use
Prescription DrugsAntioxidant Shows Promise as Treatment Autism
Autism symptoms of irritability were improved by taking an antioxidant medication
Prescription DrugsAnother Weapon for Fighting Fear
PTSD exposure therapy treatment enhanced by D-cycloserine drug
Prescription DrugsHIV Rx May Prevent Breast Cancer Metastasis
Breast cancer metastasis prevented with HIV drugs in study
Prescription DrugsAdvanced Melanoma Drug To Seek FDA Approval
Melanoma with BRAF mutation shows treatment using dabrafenib successful
Ask Questions Before Taking Antibiotics
Antibiotic resistance questions and answers
Prescription DrugsFDA Issues Warning on Natural Supplement
Reumofan Plus may have potentially harmful ingredients
Pregnant? What Meds Can You Take?
Birth defects and other risks from prescriptions taken during pregnancy need more research
Prescription DrugsProcedure Doesn't Lower Pulmonary Embolism Mortality
Vena cava filters do not lower pulmonary embolism death risk
Prescription DrugsThe Bone Rx - Cancer Link
Esophageal cancer linked to bisphosphonate use
Prescription DrugsAvastin Prolongs Life of Colorectal Cancer Patients
Colorectal cancer responds to Avastin plus second line chemotherapy
Prescription DrugsSmart Bomb for HER2+ Breast Cancer
HER2 breast cancer responds well to experimental drug TDM 1
Prescription DrugsEarly Signs of Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's changes the brain before any symptoms appear
Prescription DrugsAntidepressant Eases Chemotherapy Side Effects
Cancer chemotherapy side effect abated with Cymbalta
Prescription DrugsA Trojan Horse for Brain Cancer
Glioblastoma treatment with cediranib increases drug uptake
Prescription DrugsWhat Not to Use for Teething Pain
Benzocaine products for teething pain pose small but serious risk to children under 2
Prescription DrugsIn-Hospital Deaths Down for HIV Patients
Hospital mortality rates decrease for HIV ICU patients
Prescription DrugsMom’s Fevers Linked to Child’s Autism
Autism rates were higher when mothers had an untreated fever during pregnancy
Prescription DrugsGenes, Meds & Smoking
Smoking cessation drugs may be more effective for people with a certain genetic makeup
Prescription DrugsKidney Drug Helps Transplants & Fights Cancer
Angiomyolipoma treatment with everolimus has successful phase III trial
Prescription DrugsA Miracle Pill For HIV Prevention? Not So
Concerns about FDA approval for preventative HIV pill Truvada
Prescription DrugsParasitic Disease Called the 'New AIDS'
Chagas disease poses similar risks to HIV