Sugar Substitute Xylitol Linked to Increased Stroke, Heart Attack Risks: Study
Researchers warn side effects of xylitol may increase blood platelet activity, leading to blood flow concerns.
Researchers warn side effects of xylitol may increase blood platelet activity, leading to blood flow concerns.
Findings come amid continuing concerns about the overuse of antipsychotics for dementia patients in long-term care facilities, which is considered a form of "chemical restraint" or nursing home abuse.
Researchers found a significantly increased risk of heart problems linked to ADHD drugs, but say the risks are not high enough to recommend avoiding use of the medications.
The medical malpractice lawsuit claims an Army hospital made several errors during gastric bypass surgery, resulting in paralysis and eventual death.
1-in-25 pregnant women worldwide are impacted by preeclampsia, which is the leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths.
The FDA warns that the recalled syringes could cause infections, blood loss, increased blood clot risks, embolism and death.
A quarter of U.S. women regularly use NSAIDs like Motrin and Advil, which may increase their risk of blood clots by a factor of 11 when combined with high risk birth control, researchers warn.
Lawsuit indicates Missouri woman was left with a severe infection from a Bard PowerPort, joining a growing number of claims alleging the catheter port implants are defectively designed and a pose serious risks
Side effects of Xeljanz, Rinvoq, Olumiant and Other Janus Kinase (JAK) inhibitors linked to higher cancer risk than TNF inhibitors, like Humira and Enbrel
When implanting physicians monitored patients, they were less likely to experience IVC filter removal complications