The Pill for Everything: Why Off-Label Gabapentin Prescriptions Are Soaring
Gabapentin is now the fifth most prescribed drug in the U.S., with 95 percent of prescriptions for off-label uses.
How Screen Time Affects Different Organs
Science-backed reasons you might want to spend less time on your phone.
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Nonspeakers With Autism Find Voice, Freedom With Keyboards, Letterboards
The common theme among those with nonverbal autism and their parents, is that the communication method gives them hope.
FDA Recalls Supplements Sold at Sam’s Club Linked to Salmonella Outbreak
The Food and Drug Administration issued a nationwide recall of Member’s Mark Super Greens Powder Supplements.
Around 90 Percent of Adults at Risk of New Condition but Most Haven’t Heard of It, Study Finds
A survey released by the American Heart Association found that most adults haven’t heard of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome.
New Cancer Treatment Shrank Tumors in Half of Patients in Small Clinical Trial
Small phase 1 trial shows promising results, with six of 12 patients experiencing tumor shrinkage and two achieving complete remission.
Pancreatic Cancer: A Silent and Deadly Cancer–Signs to Watch For
Though only six inches long, the pancreas plays a vital role in digestion and blood sugar regulation.
Tinnitus: Ringing or Buzzing Sounds Without an External Source–Here Are the Causes
The ringing or other phantom sounds can emerge in one or both ears, and the symptoms vary widely between people.
Why Does Dementia Take So Long to Diagnose?
Catching dementia early can mean better treatment, planning, and peace of mind for families.
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Study Finds Ivermectin Effective Against Malaria-Spreading Mosquitoes
The drug can also potentially block the development of malaria-causing parasites in infected mosquitoes.
WHO Reports Over 3,100 Monkeypox Cases Worldwide in September
Some European countries have reported the clade Ib variant of the viral disease for the first time.
FDA Takes Steps to Limit Ingestible Fluoride Products for Children
Regulators said an analysis showed only certain children age three years or older should take the products.
Chagas Disease: The Hidden Infection That Becomes a Lifelong Disease–How to Prevent It
Chagas disease is caused by a parasite found in the droppings of kissing bugs, which are left behind after the bugs feed on a person.
Breast Cancer: 2nd Most Common Cancer in Women–Here Are the Early Signs
About two-thirds of breast cancer cases are detected at a localized stage, when the disease remains confined to the breast and treatment tends to be effective.
Unexpected Signs of a Hip Problem—and What You Can Do About It
Around 72 percent of Americans misunderstand the source of their pain.
