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Inaccurate Dosing Cups Spark Children's Med Recall
If your medicine cabinet is home to liquid children's cough medicine, you may want to give the label a second look.
Children's Dosing Cups Recalled
Perrigo Company plc (NYSE: PRGO; TASE) of Dublin, Ireland, announced today that, following the recent recall of certain dosing cups by its supplier, it has initiated a voluntary product recall in the US to the retail level of 2 batches of its children's guaifenesin grape liquid (100mg/5 mL) and 3 batches of its children's guaifenesin DM cherry liquid (100mg guaifenesin and 5mg dextromethorphan HBr/ 5 ml) sold in 4 oz. bottles with dosage cup in a box under the store brand products listed below.
For AVR, Which Valve Is Best?
Tissue or metal? For aortic valve replacement (AVR) surgery, which one you choose may make a difference.
Depressed? Here's Another Reason to Work Out
The idea that exercise could help depressed patients isn't a new one. But what could be a new idea is that it could also help their hearts.
Mammograms and Younger Women: The New Findings
False-positives are a potential downside of breast cancer screening, and one that the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) says patients and their doctors should consider.
What Statins Could Do for Bypass Patients
If you're currently taking statins to lower your cholesterol and are also preparing for bypass surgery, you may be in luck.
Multiple Sex Enhancement Products Recalled
R Thomas Marketing LLC is voluntarily recalling all lots of the following products to the consumer level:
The 7 Best Foods for Your Heart
In the US alone, cardiovascular disease claims the lives of more than 600,000 people each year — making it the leading cause of death for both men and women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The Latest Word on Breast Cancer Screening
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has now issued its final recommendations on breast cancer screening, including a discussion of the potential benefits and harms of mammography performed every two years.
Why Folic Acid Is So Important for Women
This week is National Folic Acid Awareness Week, but the vitamin is important all year long.
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