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What to know about the FDA’s recall of the blood pressure drug prazosin
This article originally appeared on The Conversation. A generic blood pressure drug called prazosin, made by Teva Pharmaceuticals, is being recalled by the Food and Drug Administration because it contains elevated levels of cancer-causing chemicals called nitrosamines. The recall, which Teva announced on Oct. 7, 2025, affects more than 580,000 prazosin capsules. Prazosin is prescribed to around 510,000 patients yearly…
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No strong evidence ties use to autism or ADHD risk
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Existing evidence does not clearly link paracetamol (acetaminophen) use during pregnancy with autism or ADHD in children, finds an in-depth evidence review published by The BMJ today, in direct response to recent announcements around the safety of using paracetamol in pregnancy. The researchers say confidence in the findings of existing evidence reviews and studies on this…
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ThedaCare Urges Caution When Stopping Use of Weight Loss Drugs
Nov 8, 2025 | 6:00 PM Local News, Ryan Brahm ThedaCare is encouraging those who are ending their use of weight loss drugs to do so carefully. There has been an uptick in the number of people using GLP-1 drugs, such as Ozempic or Wegovy, which were designed to help manage blood sugar and glucose levels in people…
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New study reveals CKD affects nearly 800 million adults worldwide
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: The number of adults living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) has more than doubled since 1990, reaching nearly 800 million worldwide, according to new research published in The Lancet. The findings come from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2023 study,…
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ByHeart baby formula recalled after infant botulism outbreak
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ITV Doctor Amir Khan says ‘never, ever’ take common over-counter pill
The much-loved doctor issued the stark warning on his podcast, No Appointment Necessary Dr Khan warned people that sleeping pills are not a good idea(Image: ITV) NHS GP, Doctor Amir Khan, has revealed one tablet people should “never ever” take to help them sleep. Speaking on his podcast, No Appointment Necessary, alongside co-host and presenter Cherry Healey, he was asked…
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Stenting all blocked arteries outperforms culprit-only treatment approach, study shows
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Opening all blocked arteries with stents in patients with a heart attack, known as complete revascularization, reduces the risk of death from cardiovascular causes, death from any cause and future heart attacks compared with opening only the culprit artery causing the heart attack according to a new, large international study led by researchers at the Population…
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Massive cholesterol medication recall underway. How to check your prescriptions – Cape Cod Times
Massive cholesterol medication recall underway. How to check your prescriptions Cape Cod Times Most-prescribed drug in America recalled: How to tell if your medication is impacted The Hill Over 141,000 bottles of common cholesterol medication recalled nationwide SILive.com NJ-based pharmaceutical company recalls over 100K bottles of cholesterol medication Bergen Record A drug you count on is recalled. Now what? WSOC TV Source link
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Study shows record surge in reduced kidney function worldwide
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: Record numbers of men and women globally are now estimated to have reduced kidney function, a new study shows. Figures rose from 378 million people with the disease in 1990 to 788 million in 2023 as…
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Statin recall for Atorvastatin Calcium issued, what to watch for
Something you bought was just recalled. What does that mean? What happens when something you purchase is recalled? Is it voluntary or mandatory? And what does it mean for you? A New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company recalled over 100,000 bottles of statin due to “failed dissolution specifications,” according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Ascend Laboratories in Bedminster initiated the…
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