Hot flash remedy OKd by FDA, flouting its own panel

It is estimated that over 20 million American women suffer from moderate-to-severe peri-menopausal hot flashes, and that most of its sufferers are not treating them. Some of that non-treatment stems from the federal WHI study of 2002 which seemed to show several...

An early study gives hope for Type-1 diabetics

A multi-center group of immunology and diabetes researchers has published a small but rigorous study showing what the future may well look like for the 1.25 million Type-1 diabetics (T1D) in our country, and the millions more worldwide. If confirmed in larger studies,...

Lipstick on a Pig Study

Junk science studies are a dime a dozen, but every once in awhile something special comes along— in this case, a study that was so flawed and amateurishly biased—that it is worth a mention. In his blog on Medical Progress Today, ACSH’s Dr. Josh Bloom...

A better blood thinner approved

After years of status quo in the field of anticoagulants (“blood thinners” to prevent and treat vein inflammation and clotting), recent years have seen a veritable explosion of improved drugs to deal with this common and dangerous condition. Now a new...

Internet drug sellers take a big hit

If you are looking for a perfect example of caveat emptor (buyer beware) look no further than internet pharmacies. For years, shady companies have been selling god-knows-what to people who are looking to save money, get around a doctor’s prescription or who are...

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