The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says consumers should be aware that there are many fake H1N1 flu remedies available online, including fake "Tamiflu" pills. Read Summary >
(U.S. Food and Drug Administration) October 18, 2009
The site gives particular emphasis to the disposal of opioid painkillers, which can be harmful or deadly if taken by someone other than the person for whom they were prescribed. Read Summary >
A new study has found that men who take the antidepressant Aventyl are 10 times more likely to experience suicidal thoughts than men who take Lexapro. Read Summary >
Women who consume a great deal of licorice during pregnancy may adversely affect their children's intelligence and behavior, new research suggests. Read Summary >
Teenagers who are depressed or who have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are more at risk for internet addiction, a new survey has found. Read Summary >