Posts Tagged ‘RxWiki’
"Hormone May Improve Social Skills in Kids with Autism"
(dailyRx News) Kids with autism can find it hard to understand what other people are feeling. And their communication challenges can make it hard for these children to interact with…
Read More"UC Santa Barbara Finds Fourth Meningitis Case"
(dailyRx News) Meningitis cases have been developing at two US universities on opposite coasts. Though students were encouraged not to change holiday travel plans due to these cases, the infections…
Read More"Rx May Decrease Serious Transplant Side Effect"
(dailyRx News) Stem cell transplants are potentially curative treatments for blood cancer patients. But a common side effect of this procedure, called graft-versus-host disease, can be very serious, even deadly.…
Read More"New Skin Reaction Warning for Seizure Rx"
(dailyRx News) Side effects are unfortunately a risk that come with many medications. This week, health officials are warning that an anti-seizure medication has been tied to serious skin reactions.…
Read More"Can't Blame Shingles on a Vaccine"
(dailyRx News) Sometimes one public health initiative can have unintended consequences. Could this have happened with the chickenpox vaccine and shingles? Apparently not, according to a recent study that found…
Read More"Using Epilepsy Medications After Surgery"
(dailyRx News) People with epilepsy sometimes choose brain surgery to prevent seizures and stop taking medicine. Some patients wait longer than others to reduce their medication after surgery. Recently, researchers…
Read More"Bird Flu Vaccine Approved"
(dailyRx News) Talk of bird flu may make people a little nervous. So many will likely be relieved to hear that the US government has approved a vaccine to protect…
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