Drugs & Pharmaceuticals

The arbitrary nature of many school requirements always baffles me.  Cancel soft pretzel day out of caloric concern, but permit pie bake sales.  Have your doctor independently complete a formal asthma action plan in addition to the entir

The U.S.

In thinking intensely over what I can write about the election that is health-related and apolitical, I realized that maybe focusing on intentional, unintentional injury could be informative, distracting and, at the very least, make the case for s

I have been paying close attention to the rapid developments in the race toward the world's first genital herpes vaccine.

Excited to report that a new study in Health Affairs provides us with another metric that we have previously known and repeatedly been shown in the literature (and

A new study published in the journal Pediatrics invest

In March, I reported on stage II results of the first ever herpes vaccine and its effectiveness in people who were infected with herpes.

Many people think they have a drug allergy, when in fact what they have is drug intolerance. According to the CDC, approximately 10% of all U.S.

A study by the UK National Cardiac Arrest Audit (NCAA) echoes previous global data that hospital survival is reduced for those admitted on weekends and at night. (1) 

The Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) is really stretching the word "medical" with some of their latest content.