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Nationwide drug recall for popular muscle relaxer in effect: FDA
NEW YORK (PIX11) – A popular muscle relaxer made in New Jersey is being recalled due to a label swap, according to the FDA. The product was distributed nationwide to distributors, the recall stated. One lot of Cyclobenzaprine Hydrochloride Tablets USP 10 mg (Flexiril), containing 90-count bottles, is being recalled after the drug’s label was mistakenly placed on bottles of…
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Diets that harm the planet also raise the risk of cancer, heart disease, and diabetes
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: A large French cohort study reveals that eating patterns with lower environmental footprints not only protect the planet but also cut the risk of major chronic diseases, a double win for people and the planet. Study:…
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140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication recalled because it may not dissolve
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and a drug company have recalled at least 140,000 bottles of the cholesterol medication because it may not properly dissolve when taken. Ascend Laboratories of New Jersey initiated the recall for bottles of the atorvastatin calcium tablets, a generic version of Lipitor. The recall includes bottles of 10 milligram, 40 milligram, 20 milligram and…
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Emergency department pilot program serves rural families
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Emergency departments (EDs) hold a unique position for treating people from rural areas, as many patients from these regions have limited access to primary care services. According to a new study from the University of Missouri School of Medicine, a pilot program involving ED staff could help fulfill the unmet needs of pediatric patients and their…
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[2025-10-29] Crapo: Republicans Stand Ready to Work on Meaningful Health Care Reform
October 29,2025 Washington, D.C.—At a U.S. Senate Finance Committee hearing, Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) emphasized that Senate Republicans stand ready to discuss how to address spiraling costs under Obamacare and how to lower health care costs for all hardworking Americans, but that these discussions cannot take place during a government shutdown. Watch Chairman Crapo’s remarks here. “As of Tuesday night,…
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Retaining gonad function could be a potent strategy to fight late-life frailty
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Frailty threatens older individuals because it increases their vulnerability to detrimental health outcomes, such as falling, longer hospitalization, or even shortened life expectancy. New research exploring the linkage between frailty and mortality risk points to retaining…
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A Finasteride Nightmare: Inside the Dark Side of the Hair-Loss Drug
Marc Turner was on the up. It was the summer of 2019, and after a stint working in banking, he’d got a full-time job tending to the parks in the city of Mississauga, just southwest of Toronto, exchanging the grey thrum of the office for day after day in nature—planting flowers, mowing grass. The 34-year-old had just bought himself a…
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AI in Herbal Formulation: Technology reshaping traditional blends
Ayurveda, India’s ancient system of natural healing, has long relied on the deep understanding of herbs, body types (prakriti), and the interconnectedness of mind and body. Traditionally, Ayurvedic formulations have been created through experiential wisdom passed down for generations. Today, artificial intelligence (AI) is adding a new layer of precision and efficiency to this time-tested practice. From ensuring the authenticity…
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More funding, services needed for young caregivers of parents with dementia
Credit: SHVETS production from Pexels Young people who find themselves caring for a parent with young onset dementia require significantly more support and services to help them navigate the often isolating and difficult experience, a study by The Bouverie Center of La Trobe University has found. The study, “Experiences and Service Needs of Young People Living with a Parent with…
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Four distinct subgroups of PCOS open up for more tailored treatments
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Four distinct subgroups of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have been identified in an international study published in Nature Medicine by researchers from Karolinska Institutet, among others. The results open up for more tailored treatments for the…
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