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FDA approves Gilenya generic
For nearly a decade, people with relapsing cases of multiple sclerosis (MS)…
Dec. 10, 2019
FDA pulls all forms of ranitidine from U.S. market
Ranitidine, commonly known by its brand name Zantac, is a medication that…
Updated on Jul. 13, 2020
Are you prepared for an emergency situation?
When a major natural disaster looms, like a hurricane, flooding, earthquake, etc.,…
Sep. 5, 2019
FDA approves Xenleta to treat bacterial pneumonia
On Monday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its approval…
Aug. 20, 2019
Why kids get sick at school
Happiness is contagious, but so are colds and the flu. When your…
Aug. 15, 2019
9 generic versions of Lyrica now available at lower costs for pa...
Last year, Lyrica (pregabalin) was pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc.’s second best-selling prescription…
Jul. 24, 2019
FDA approves Nayzilam spray for seizures
There is some big news for people with epilepsy who experience seizure…
May 24, 2019
Sex on antidepressants: Exploring the sexual side effects of SSRIs
In a 15-year time frame, the number of Americans taking antidepressants has…
Apr. 23, 2019
Mapping flu and allergy season through Instagram posts
These days, people can’t even sneeze without posting a photo on Instagram.…
Mar. 4, 2019
How people feel about—and avoid—germs
The average person contracts the cold around two to three times per…
Updated on Jul. 17, 2020