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Woman’s Blood Turns Blue After Taking Toothache Medication
A woman in Rhode Island literally turned blue after taking an over-the-counter toothache treatment, due to the medication's benzocaine ingredient. The woman's ...
Updated: 09/19/2019 07:42P
Pelosi’s Drug Plan Would Let U.S. Negotiate Prices of 250 Medications
WASHINGTON — Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday released her long-awaited plan to curb soaring prices of prescription drugs, a political chess move that ...
Updated: 09/19/2019 06:39P
Pelosi Rolls Out Bill To Negotiate Prescription Drug Prices
The House speaker has been working privately for months on legislation aimed at lowering the cost of prescription drugs, a rare shared priority with President ...
Updated: 09/19/2019 05:01A
DEA investigating where Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs obtained lethal drugs, per report
The Drug Enforcement Administration is investigating the source of the drugs Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs had in his system the night he died, ...
Updated: 09/18/2019 09:09P
A common numbing medication turned a woman's blood blue
Too much topical benzocaine gave a woman acquired methemoglobinemia, which turns the blood blue, according to a New England Journal of Medicine case ...
Updated: 09/18/2019 05:01P
Cancer: Why drug testing needs to improve
Researchers keep on developing new drugs to fight cancer, and while some are indeed effective, others never fulfill their promise. A new study now explains ...
Updated: 09/18/2019 10:03A
Online drug dangers: the problem buying cheap medication on the web
Can cheaper prices online really mean you're getting a good deal? A study done by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy found that 95 percent of ...
Updated: 09/18/2019 07:49A
‘Robberies, Assaults, Drugs’: Tekashi 69 Testifies Against Former Crew
We participated in a lot of crimes,” the rapper said Tuesday.
Updated: 09/17/2019 05:41P
The First Evidence That Drugs Could Turn Back the Clock on Our Biological Age
After decades of research, here it is: the first promising evidence in humans, albeit imperfect and early, that a cocktail of three drugs is enough to reverse the ...
Updated: 09/17/2019 03:00A
Women Who Take Medication For Their Mental Health Share Their Stories
Why medication is so important to my mental health and we should continue to fight the stigma.
Updated: 09/17/2019 01:00A