Post-menopausal women who use metformin long-term for the treatment of diabetes may be at lower risk for developing certain cancers and dying from these diseases, reports a large prospective study… …read more
Ondansetron was associated with a low risk for birth defects in neonates who were exposed during the first trimester of pregnancy, and the incidence of cardiac malformations may be increased slightly. Medscape Medical News …read more
The approval comes with a strict warning for use only in limited cases, and only with the warning that the device has not been proven to reduce the spread of cancer. A surgeon called the approval ‘atrocious.’ FDA Approvals …read more
The approval comes with a strict warning for use only in limited cases, and only with the warning that the device has not been proven to reduce the spread of cancer. A surgeon called the approval ‘atrocious.’ FDA Approvals …read more
A CT imaging study in 23 infants with Zika virus–linked congenital microcephaly has revealed severe brain anomalies, in particular intracranial calcifications mainly in the frontal and parietal lobes… …read more
A CT imaging study in 23 infants with Zika virus–linked congenital microcephaly has revealed severe brain anomalies, in particular intracranial calcifications mainly in the frontal and parietal lobes… …read more
A study estimates 422 million cases of adult diabetes worldwide; low- to middle-income countries have experienced the fastest increases, much of which is tied to skyrocketing rates of obesity. Medscape Medical News …read more
A study estimates 422 million cases of adult diabetes worldwide; low- to middle-income countries have experienced the fastest increases, much of which is tied to skyrocketing rates of obesity. Medscape Medical News …read more
A new analysis of registry data from European countries does not support a risk of orofacial cleft and clubfoot with exposure to lamotrigine monotherapy, in contrast to signals from previous studies… …read more
The White House implored Congress on April 6 to act quickly on requests to allocate substantial funding for combating the Zika virus, as the Department of Health and Human Services revealed that it… …read more