Friday, April 1, 2011

FDA Allows Cheaper Version of Preterm Labor Drug To Stay on the Market

The Food and Drug Administration waded into a controversy Wednesday over a newly approved product to prevent preterm labor in certain women, saying it wouldn�t stop pharmacies from making a cheaper version of the drug, a synthetic hormone. Last month, the agency approved Makena, a drug by K-V Pharmaceutical Co. to become the first FDA [...]

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Natural Remedies for Gout

Gout is probably the most painful type of rheumatic disease one can ever experience. It is a combination of pain made up of arthritis attacks as well as inflammation. That is why many people who are affected by gout are doing their best just to avoid experiencing this condition.
Alcohol beverages, particularly cocktails, can trigger gout. [...]

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The New MCAT: Less Science, More Critical Thinking?

The MCAT, the standardized test that students take to get into medical school, is getting an overhaul.

The next version of the test should focus less on testing just for students' scientific knowledge and instead emphasize their critical analysis and reasoning, according to preliminary recommendations released today by the Association of American Medical Colleges, the group that administers the MCAT. The AAMC recommends ...

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Helping Doctors to Help Teen Patients

With growing concern that adolescents aren�t getting the full menu of medical services they need to stay healthy, new efforts are under way to improve preventive care for physical and mental-health issues, according to today�s Informed Patient column.

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Digestive Enzymes for a Baby

I’ve been searching everywhere for information! On what you ask? Well you probably guessed by the title, I’ve been trying to find information about administering a baby with digestive enzymes. Unfortunately we have had to put our little man on formula (at 5 weeks of age) as a result of his silent reflux. I read...


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Exercise and Depression

A recent article in Time magazine expounds upon the benefits of exercise on depression. In a business which costs Americans approximately $10million each year, a new solution is more than needed. Why such a demand for antidepressants? We, as human beings (and more so as inhabitants of the “Western world”) are meant to have reached...


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