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Wearable Activity Trackers Close, Not Medically Accurate, but Improving

Wearable Activity Trackers Close, Not Medically Accurate, but Improving

May 03, 2017

Wearable activity trackers such as Fitbits may not provide the most accurate recording of... Continue Reading

Hair Loss and Prostate Drugs May Increase Risk for Long-term Sexual Dysfunction

Hair Loss and Prostate Drugs May Increase Risk for Long-term Sexual Dysfunction

March 15, 2017

Men who take medication to treat hair loss and/or prostate issues may also be at risk for... Continue Reading

Sleeping Aids More Harmful Than Helpful? Consumer Reports Weighs In

Sleeping Aids More Harmful Than Helpful? Consumer Reports Weighs In

January 03, 2017

We resolve to start each New Year with good habits, and one of those resolutions may be... Continue Reading

Local Hospitals' Safety Report Card Could Save Your Life

Local Hospitals' Safety Report Card Could Save Your Life

November 29, 2016

When hospital care is required, you want the best for you and your loved ones to ensure the... Continue Reading

New FDA Rules Could Change Generic Drug Makers' Duties and Liabilities Toward Consumers

New FDA Rules Could Change Generic Drug Makers' Duties and Liabilities Toward Consumers

October 31, 2016

Generic Drug Companies Not Liable for Consumer Death Consumers often choose generic drugs... Continue Reading

Hospital Infection Lawsuit | 600,000+ Open-heart Surgeries at Risk for Deadly Infection

Hospital Infection Lawsuit | 600,000+ Open-heart Surgeries at Risk for Deadly Infection

October 24, 2016

If you or a loved one has had open-heart surgery since 2012, federal officials have a warning... Continue Reading

Dangers of Overdosing on Diarrhea Medicine Imodium AD

Dangers of Overdosing on Diarrhea Medicine Imodium AD

October 05, 2016

FDA Warns Imodium AD May Dangerously Stop More Than Diarrhea A new safety alert issued by the... Continue Reading

FDA Warns of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics Serious Side Effects

FDA Warns of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics Serious Side Effects

September 09, 2016

FDA Issues A Drug Safety Warning On Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics The FDA has issued a drug... Continue Reading

Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy: Child Behavioral Problems

Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy: Child Behavioral Problems

August 30, 2016

New Study Questions Acetaminophen Risk While Pregnant Research published in the JAMA... Continue Reading

FDA Warns Against Using Antacids Containing Aspirin Over Serious Bleeding Risk

FDA Warns Against Using Antacids Containing Aspirin Over Serious Bleeding Risk

August 18, 2016

Over-the-counter (OTC) antacids are routinely used to combat heartburn, indigestion, upset... Continue Reading

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