The F.D.A. made the product review a priority, citing shortages that occurred in the wake of several recalls of drugs…
New Generic Blood Pressure Drug Is Approved to Relieve Shortages
The F.D.A. made the product review a priority, citing shortages that occurred in the wake of several recalls of drugs…
Oesophageal emergencies
Oesophageal emergencies are relatively rare in comparison to others emanating from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. They encompass four broad groups…
Study offers clues for why birth control may fail
Women who get pregnant while using birth control may carry a gene that breaks down the hormones common in contraceptives,…
Hip replacement patients can skip hip precautions, study suggests
Low-risk patients undergoing a total hip replacement with a posterior approach can skip the standard hip precautions currently recommended for…
Neuroscientists find brain pathway supporting an intersection of taste and pain
Neuroscientists have found a pathway in the brain where taste and pain intersect in a new study that originally was…
Gene that keeps PTSD-like behavior at bay in female mice
More than 30 years ago, scientists discovered that mad cow and Creutzfeldt-Jakob diseases are caused by prions. But in recent…
Small babies, big data
The first week of a newborn’s life is a time of rapid biological change as the baby adapts to living…
Potential impacts of future heat waves on humans and wildlife
Climate change is often talked about in terms of averages, like the goal set by the Paris Agreement to limit…
Role of a deep brain structure in concussion
Through a combination of biometric tracking, simulated modeling and medical imaging, researchers detail how hits to the side of the…