The first line of pharmacological treatment for schizophrenia is antipsychotic medication. However, antipsychotic medications are ineffective in more than 30% of people with the disorder. This is ...

It’s prescribed for weight loss and to lower cardiovascular risks. Wegovy interacts with some other drugs and certain supplements, including insulin and ACE inhibitors. An interaction occurs ...

When Mr. Kristof’s friend Drew sought prison for treatment, he was desperate for help. Jail just happened to be the option in front of him. This illustrates just how out of reach addiction ...

Washington has also sought to stem the flow of illegal drugs into the United States by bolstering security and monitoring operations along its border with Mexico. Under U.S. President Joe Biden ...

Even when medications come from other countries, they often contain essential ingredients made in China. India, for example, is America’s top source of generic drugs, yet 70 percent of the ...

Proposed changes to this list are open for consultation. Learn about the consultation and how to provide your feedback. The consultation closes on March 8, 2025. Drugs included on the list for ...

Edema, or fluid retention, does not always require treatment. However, a doctor will address any underlying causes and may prescribe medications such as furosemide or heparin to reduce fluids in ...

Rep. Randy Feenstra says QUOTE "Iowans - especially in our rural communities - rely on the post office to receive their mail, get their medications, and pay their bills in a timely manner.

Between July 1989 and March 1992 at a single institution 27 male and 30 female patients underwent lower urinary reconstruction with stomach. Mean patient age was 9.9 years (range 1.5 to 28 years).

One received a referral to addiction-treatment services outside the hospital. Another group received a similar referral, along with a brief counseling session at the hospital. And a third group ...