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New research suggests that unexpected adverse events related to anesthesia are more likely to occur when surgery starts in the late afternoon than when started early in the morning. According to the study, which analyzed data from 90,000 surgeries, adverse events...
Could a widely used treatment for depression be a remedy for osteoporosis? Researchers have discovered that the drug fluoxetine (Prozac) also increases...
Worried about jet lag? Researchers think they might have just the ticket to perk you up: Viagra. While it's too...
An epilepsy drug with a new method of action is safe and effective, according to a new study Retigabine works by opening...
A dose of the prescription sleep aid Ambien had the opposite effect on one French woman, awakening her from a two-year coma....
Although well-known medicines can curb a dangerous cardiovascular condition called atherothrombosis, at least 20% of people who could benefit from the drugs...
Almost 80% of children hospitalized in the United States are given drugs that have been approved only for adult patients, a new...
Many multiple sclerosis (MS) patients in the United States are not taking or being prescribed immunomodulatory agents (IMA) to treat the disease,...
The Neupro patch (rotigotine transdermal system) has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as the first skin patch...
The drug rituximab reduces disease activity in people with the relapsing-remitting form of multiple sclerosis (MS), according to two new studies. Rituximab...
The controversial multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri also reduces vision loss associated with the disease by 47%, a new study found. Exciting Research...
Prescription sleeping pills, including such popular brands as Ambien and Lunesta, can cause strange and potentially dangerous side effects, the US Food...