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Knee or Hip Pain? This Common Rx May Not Help
Acetaminophen, widely used to treat pain and fever, may not effectively relieve osteoarthritis pain in the hip or knee or improve physical function, a new study found.
Good News About Heart Disease
Heart disease deaths in the US have declined since the 1970s, a new study found, but southern states saw slower declines.
Generic Viagra Gets FDA OK
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first generic version of Viagra (sildenafil citrate) for use in the United States.
Hemophilia A Treatment Gets Green Light
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new treatment for hemophilia A.
A Warning About Eye Drop Bottles
The FDA has issued a warning about eye drop bottles that have loose plastic safety seals or tamper-evident rings below the bottle cap.
Oxacillin Vs. Nafcillin: Which Is Safest?
Nafcillin and oxacillin have historically been used with no preference given to either one. That may be about to change.
For HER2+ Breast Cancer, a Potential New Treatment Course
Women with HER2+, a protein found on some women's breast cancer cells, may have a new course of treatment, according to a new study.
Stay Active to Stay Sharp
Need another reason to exercise? Reducing your risk of Alzheimer's may be as simple as working in the garden or taking a walk each day.
Having Surgery? Here's What You Need to Know
If you are scheduled for surgery that requires anesthesia, here's what you need to know about how to best prepare for your procedure.
Common Diet Plans for Weight Loss
As summer is approaching, looking to lose weight? Here are 7 common diet plans you may have heard of.
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