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FDA approves an old drug for morning sickness
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a drug to treat the severe nausea and vomiting that some women experience during early pregnancy. The Canadian-made medication will be marketed as Diclegis. It is the only prescription medication...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Manufacturing and Engineering, Birth Defects, Vomiting, Heavy Engineering
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Doctor explains sizzurp's powerful high -- and deadly side effects
Sizzurp, purple drank, lean -- that cough-syrup-laced concoction of many names -- has been gaining popularity in hip hop culture and notoriety as more celebrities fall prey to its effects. Rapper Lil Wayne was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai last week,...
Tags: Flu, Morphine (drug), Heroin, Lil Wayne, Coughing
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Occupy San Diego calls out for condoms
L.A. NOWAny occupation force needs to be resupplied, and so the Occupy San Diego has put out a plea for items needed by the several hundred protesters camped out behind City Hall.... -
'House' recap: 'Who's a good girl?'
Show TrackerA drill instructor puts his young charges through their paces at a disciplinary camp for youths, in a driving rain. One teen, Landon, seems ready to drop and begs Sarge not to force him to finish. Sarge is in “Full...... -
Items every traveler's first-aid kit should contain
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhat should every traveler's first-aid kit contain? Here is a list of items recommended by Dr. Brian Terry, a specialist in travel medicine who practices at the Healthy Traveler Clinic in Pasadena, and Dr. Christopher Van Tilburg, an emergency and...Tags: Allergies, Johnson & Johnson Inc., Benadryl (drug), Trips and Vacations, Hospitals and Clinics
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What's Going Around: Allergies and the common cold
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Allergies are bringing along with them other sicknesses this week. Doctors offices across the Ozarks are seeing an increase in sore throats, earaches and the common cold all associated with allergies. In Branson, the CoxHealth...Tags: Earache, Allergies, Common Cold, Physical Conditions, Sore Throat
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Over-the-counter dementia?
It started with a conversation about insomnia. My friend smiled, as if she were giving a wonderful gift. "Don't spend money on sleeping pills or take a narcotic. Cold pills will do the trick," she said. I began taking the dose prescribed on the cold and...
Tags: Flu, Alzheimer's Disease, Benadryl (drug), Insomnia, Pharmaceuticals
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Fish and Reptiles, Procedural Sedation, Advil (drug), Pain, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Do nasal saline washes prevent sinusitis flare-ups?
Premium Health News ServiceQ. I have chronic sinusitis that flares up into an infection a couple of times each year. Do nasal saline washes really help prevent flares? A. There's no "cure" for chronic sinusitis, a long-term inflammatory condition that may cause nasal congestion,...Tags: Allergies, Women's Health, Drugs and Medicines
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Fighting back against allergy season: Arm yourself to breathe easier
Premium Health News ServiceSpring allergy seasons continue to start earlier each year (it was February in 2012), and pollen counts continue to go up. It's not a fluke; scientists say the effects of climate change are making allergy seasons worse. Research presented at the...Tags: Allergies, Zyrtec (drug), Symptoms, Physical Conditions, Heart Problems
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Consumer Reports: Confusing OTC Meds
It’s one of the worst flu seasons in years, but when you go to the drugstore for some relief, sorting through all of the options can make your headache worse. Consumer Reports has advice on over-the-counter medication for the flu and other ailments....
Tags: Acetaminophen (drug), Ibuprofen (drug), Flu, Drugs and Medicines
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Doctor says cold medicines don't work for young kids
When a young child comes down with a cold — congestion, a scratchy sore throat and runny nose, maybe with greenish goo — many parents head straight for the drugstore for a bottle of children's cold medicine. Don't bother. It's worth it...
Tags: Acetaminophen (drug), Flu, Symptoms, Soups, Common Cold
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