New antipsychotic drugs believed to be overused

(January 07, 2011) New strings of antipsychotic drugs are believed to be overused, as it is being prescribed for other uses other than treating schizophrenia, according to researchers’ reports Friday. The drugs, which are known as atypical antipsychotics, have surpassed typical antipsychotics based on its uses and are remarkably boosting popularity in treating several diseases [...]

Study Reveals Misleading Directions, Dosages on Children Medicines

A recent study revealed that most of the dosing directions for over-the-counter medicines for children are usually misleading and inappropriate. Due to misleading and hard to follow dosing instructions in medication labels, parents are more likely to get their children at-risk of over dosing. The study is published in the Journal of the American Medical [...]

FDA approves Halaven to prolong breast cancer patients

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Halaven, a new drug revealed to extend lives of women who suffered from breast cancer. Halaven is a new vaccination treatment unnaturally produced based on a sea sponge, was built up by Eisai, which was based in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. The agency approved Halaven for patients suffering [...]

New medication to help battle Asian liver fluke

(November 24, 2010) A trial medication named as tribendimidine can offer help for millions of people suffering from a parasitic worm called Southeast Asian liver fluke, according to Swiss scientists. In a study posted in the medical journal The Lancet, scientist discovered that the drug tribendimidine, which is developed by the Chinese National Institute of [...]

How to Treat Scalp Psoriasis

Individuals who have psoriasis also have it on their scalp. This is called scalp psoriasis. It can be extremely slight or mild and with fine scaling. However, it can be more serious with crusted, thick plaques that cover the whole portion of the scalp. Moreover, psoriasis can broaden further than the hairline around the ears, [...]

Salicylic Acid Affordable Acne Treatment

Acne is a skin problem that commonly encounter by most teens and adults, this illness may cause discomfort and pain and commonly lead to experience a total depression to a patient.If you are looking for a cost-effective acne medication, salicylic acid can give you the efficiency and benefits that you are looking for. Salicylic acid [...]

Natural and Effective Herbs and Herbal Weight Loss Products

There are number of weight loss products that are available at any local drugstore and health stores. Online market also offers wide range of this product; some were proven effective while others can be dangerous for the health. The best way to ensure your health is through using of herbs and herbal weight loss products. [...]