(HealthDay)—A seven-day dose of metronidazole is associated with a reduced likelihood of being Trichomonas vaginalis-positive at test-of-cure compared with single-dose
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Gabapentin beats pregabalin for chronic sciatica
(HealthDay)—For patients with chronic sciatica (CS), gabapentin (GBP) is superior to pregabalin (PGB), with fewer and less severe adverse events
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Alnylam Announces Plan to Initiate Rolling Submission of a New Drug Application and Pursue Full Approval for Givosiran
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 15, 2018– Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), the leading RNAi therapeutics company, today announced that in consultation
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Tried and Tested: 6 Complementary Treatments for Endometriosis
The pain and fatigue symptoms associated with endometriosis can be devastating. They might not be life-threatening, but for many patients,
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New data identifies variation in US laws governing procedures for involuntary commitment for substance use disorder
Substance use disorder is grounds for involuntary commitment in more 37 US states and the District of Columbia, according to
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How Instagram Is Not Good For Your Mental Health
There have been numerous studies regarding the impact of social media on the mental health of its users, and most
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Researchers make essential imaging tests safer for people at risk of acute kidney injury
Every year, millions of people undergo medical tests and procedures, such as coronary angiography, which use intravascular contrast dyes. “For
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Study identifies effective ketamine doses for treatment-resistant depression
A study led by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators identifies two subanesthetic dosage levels of the anesthetic drug ketamine that
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Brain circuits for successful emotional development established during infancy
Researchers in the UNC Early Brain Development Study tracking the development of the brain’s emotion circuitry in infancy found that
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CDC-led study reports prevalence of out-of-pocket payments for screening mammograms
More than 20% of women aged 50-64 years and those aged 65-74 years with Medicare coverage reported paying out-of-pocket costs
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