If you are diagnosed with an infection, such as pneumonia, a bronchial or sinus infection, a urinary tract infection or prostate infection, chances are good that your doctor will prescribe ciprofloxacin (Cipro), levofloxacin (Levaquin), moxifloxacin (Avelox) or some other antibiotic in the...
A two-week course of an antibiotic relieved bloating and other symptoms of irritable I bowel syndrome (IBS), a common gastrointestinal disorder, for...
A woman who was suffering from persistent stomach upset was prescribed an anti-nausea medication. When she went to take her first dose,...
Millions of Americans take aspirin, warfarin (Coumadin) or other medications to reduce the risk for clots, the cause of most heart attacks...
New research shows that the risk of dying after suffering a traumatic injury is much higher for people taking warfarin, the most...
Kidney disease is more common than you might guess—for instance, about 40% of people with diabetes will get kidney damage, or...
A drug normally used to lower blood pressure may also help protect the kidneys of people with type 2 diabetes, researchers are...
While complications from type 1 diabetes are common, they aren't inevitable. New research suggests that some people with the disease...
If you're one of the more than 90 million Americans who suffer from a chronic illness, such as high blood...
People with diabetes who sleep poorly have higher blood glucose levels and a more difficult time controlling their disease, a study shows....
Exposure to bright artificial light between dusk and bedtime can reduce the quality of your sleep and may increase the risk of...
Smoking is damaging to everyone's health, but the nicotine in cigarettes may be even more deadly for people who have...