FDA Warning On Codeine Use By Nursing Mothers
Science Daily — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is concerned that nursing infants may be at increased risk of morphine overdose if their mothers are taking codeine and are ultra-rapid metabolizers

DALLAS, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- A U.S. study warns that preventing recurring acid reflux is critical because the acid can cause cells in the esophagus to become more prone to cancer.

GENEVA, Switzerland, July 19 -- The risk of late-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia in ICU patients rises as the nurse-to-patient ratio declines, reported investigators here.

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In the month after a surprising analysis revealed possible heart risks from the blockbuster diabetes drug Avandia, reports of side effects to federal regulators tripled

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WASHINGTON - Good news for the nation's babies: Nearly 90 percent of newborns are getting tested for a host of rare but devastating genetic disorders. Since 2004, specialists have urged that every U.S. newborn be checked for 29

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