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Serious Bleeding Risks Linked to OTC Antacids Containing Aspirin
Alka Seltzer, Bromo Seltzer among over-the-counter products vulnerable patients should avoid, FDA says
FDA Urges Food Manufacturers to Reduce Sodium in Their Products
Agency sets short- and long-term goals in effort to cut Americans' risk of hypertension, CVD, stroke
Gene Database Offers Doctors Insights Into Breast, Ovarian CA
Database includes more than 6,200 BRCA variants
AHRQ Communication Toolkit Can Help After Patient Harm Occurs
Toolkit helps patients, families, clinicians, and administrators discuss what happened
ASCO Develops Recommendations for Invasive Cervical Cancer Care
Most effective evidence-based antitumor and palliative care interventions should be provided
WHO Changes Advisory Regarding Sexual Transmission of Zika
Women planning to conceive should now wait eight weeks if they or partner live in high Zika-risk areas
FDA Approves Ocaliva for Primary Biliary Cholangitis
For patients who have not responded to, or cannot tolerate, ursodeoxycholic acid
ACOG Provides Guidance on Optimizing Postpartum Care
Patient and her ob-gyn should formulate a postpartum care plan during antenatal care
FDA Approves Probuphine Implant for Opioid Dependence
New form of treatment designed to last six months
How Much of a Threat Will Zika Be to the United States?
Experts say Gulf Coast states face risk, but most other states probably don't