Sexually active patients with rheumatic disease who used teratogenic medications were over 5 times more likely to use long-acting reversible contraception if they received contraception counseling.

The researchers found that 3.5% of adults had catastrophic cost burdens during the first year in a 4-year period. HealthDay News — Overall, 17.4% of adults experienced cost burdens, and 9.9% ...

Findings from the FORTIS trial showed the mean change in hemoglobin at week 12 was 1.10 g/dL. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the approval of Accrufer® (ferric maltol) to include ...

HealthDay News — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is weighing a change that could make warning labels on dietary supplements appear less often on packaging. Unlike prescription drugs, dietary ...

Thomas Münzel, from Johannes Gutenberg University in Germany, and colleagues developed an expert consensus paper to address nicotine itself as a direct cardiovascular toxin, independent of combustion ...

Zoliflodacin is an oral spiropyrimidinetrione antibiotic with activity against multidrug-resistant strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

The AAP represents about 67,000 pediatricians nationwide. The cuts come amid ongoing disagreements over vaccines.