Over The Counter Drugs
Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are medicines sold directly to a consumer without a prescription from a healthcare professional, as opposed to prescription drugs, which may be sold only to consumers possessing a valid prescription.
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JAN 15, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
JAN 15, 2020Many of us have taken some form of an acid-reflux drug—especially after a meal that causes discomfort. However, now researchers are indicating that s...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminDEC 04, 2019Cannabis Sciences
DEC 04, 2019Researchers find cannabis is being used as a sleep-aid in Colorado. Many Americans struggle with sleep disturbances -- some estimates put the percentage at...WRITTEN BY: Julia TraversOCT 30, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
OCT 30, 2019Can aspirin prevent a brain bleed? To answer the questions, researchers rummaged through a database system looking to see an association between aspirin us...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminOCT 04, 2019Cannabis Sciences
OCT 04, 2019Many cannabidiol (CBD) products are assumed or advertised to be free, or mostly free, of Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). A new study finds this is not always t...WRITTEN BY: Julia TraversSEP 03, 2019Cardiology
SEP 03, 2019Each month nearly 20 million Americans turn to fish oil for heart disease prevention. Though it may sound healthy, this trend is troubling in the face of z...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceAUG 06, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
AUG 06, 2019Toxic proteinopathies are a group of inherited diseases that are caused when improperly folded proteins accumulate in the cell....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchAUG 01, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
AUG 01, 2019In a study published in The New England Journal of Medicine, a novel drug, by the name of rimegepant, was found to eliminate pain and reduce characteristic...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminMAR 20, 2019Technology
MAR 20, 2019Food and drug fraud is a global problem often affecting individuals in low-income regions and jeopardize the health and lives of their consumers. Detecting...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminFEB 17, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
FEB 17, 2019A recent study by Rutgers University found that overdosing on loperamide—a non-prescription, over-the-counter diarrhea medication, has increased nati...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminFEB 01, 2019Cardiology
FEB 01, 2019Opioid abuse has become an epidemic in the United States. It is estimated that 72,000 deaths were the result of opioid abuse in 2017. The hardest hit state...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceDEC 13, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
DEC 13, 2018In a study published in the medical journal—PAIN, a non-opioid drug compound discovered by researchers from the National Institute of Health (NIH)&md...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminDEC 09, 2018Microbiology
DEC 09, 2018Many products that purport to change the microbiome have entered the market. But first we have to know what a healthy microbiome looks like....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchDEC 08, 2018Cardiology
DEC 08, 2018Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is a term you've likely heard before. You may have even been told you live with A-Fib. What exactly is this common type of...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceDEC 06, 2018Cannabis Sciences
DEC 06, 2018Unfortunately for the lovely country of Mexico, a bloody drug war has been ravaging the people of the country. Cartels control whole towns, kidnapping...WRITTEN BY: Amy LoriauxNOV 29, 2018Cannabis Sciences
NOV 29, 2018Clinical trials are a necessary part of the drug approval process. All drugs on the market, even the over-the-counter drugs, have gone through clinical tri...WRITTEN BY: Amy LoriauxOCT 17, 2018Cannabis Sciences
OCT 17, 2018You may be wondering, with all of these changes in marijuana laws occurring around the country, is anybody monitoring it? In terms of medical marijuan...WRITTEN BY: Amy LoriauxAUG 22, 2018Cannabis Sciences
AUG 22, 2018Migraines are not just headaches, they are severe and debilitating. Symptoms of a migraine can include vomiting, nausea, tingling sensation in extremities,...WRITTEN BY: Amanda KahlJUL 11, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
JUL 11, 2018A common blood pressure medication, verapamil, may improve outcomes for patients with Type 1 diabetes. According to researchers at the University of Alabam...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminJUL 05, 2018Neuroscience
JUL 05, 2018Depression is a major health problem in the United States and around the world. The World Health Organization estimates that 300 million people worldwide h...WRITTEN BY: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 03, 2018Cannabis Sciences
JUL 03, 2018Daily marijuana users report more sleep disturbance than people who use marijuana less often or not at all, new research finds. This counters the perc...WRITTEN BY: Futurity (futurity.org)MAY 10, 2018Health & Medicine
MAY 10, 2018Putting child-safe caps on medication has been going on for decades, but the opioid crisis is looming large, and as a result, more toddlers are accidentall...WRITTEN BY: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 03, 2018Cannabis Sciences
MAY 03, 2018Perhaps you have been investigating supplementing cannabidiol (CBD) into your diet? You have probably discovered that you can obtain CBD’s from produ...WRITTEN BY: Melissa MooreMAY 03, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
MAY 03, 2018According to a 2013 Global Burden of Disease Study and the World Health Organization (WHO), migraine makes the list as the sixth highest cause worldwide fo...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminAPR 10, 2018Videos
APR 10, 2018The US Surgeon General's primary responsibility is to oversee topics of public health. Current SG Jerome Adams has recently issued a National Health Adviso...WRITTEN BY: Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 15, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
JAN 15, 2020
Many of us have taken some form of an acid-reflux drug—especially after a meal that causes discomfort. However, now researchers are indicating that s...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
DEC 04, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
DEC 04, 2019
Researchers find cannabis is being used as a sleep-aid in Colorado. Many Americans struggle with sleep disturbances -- some estimates put the percentage at...
WRITTEN BY:
Julia Travers
OCT 30, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
OCT 30, 2019
Can aspirin prevent a brain bleed? To answer the questions, researchers rummaged through a database system looking to see an association between aspirin us...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
OCT 04, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
OCT 04, 2019
Many cannabidiol (CBD) products are assumed or advertised to be free, or mostly free, of Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). A new study finds this is not always t...
WRITTEN BY:
Julia Travers
SEP 03, 2019
Cardiology
SEP 03, 2019
Each month nearly 20 million Americans turn to fish oil for heart disease prevention. Though it may sound healthy, this trend is troubling in the face of z...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
AUG 06, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
AUG 06, 2019
Toxic proteinopathies are a group of inherited diseases that are caused when improperly folded proteins accumulate in the cell....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 01, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
AUG 01, 2019
In a study published in The New England Journal of Medicine, a novel drug, by the name of rimegepant, was found to eliminate pain and reduce characteristic...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
MAR 20, 2019
Technology
MAR 20, 2019
Food and drug fraud is a global problem often affecting individuals in low-income regions and jeopardize the health and lives of their consumers. Detecting...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
FEB 17, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
FEB 17, 2019
A recent study by Rutgers University found that overdosing on loperamide—a non-prescription, over-the-counter diarrhea medication, has increased nati...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
FEB 01, 2019
Cardiology
FEB 01, 2019
Opioid abuse has become an epidemic in the United States. It is estimated that 72,000 deaths were the result of opioid abuse in 2017. The hardest hit state...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
DEC 13, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
DEC 13, 2018
In a study published in the medical journal—PAIN, a non-opioid drug compound discovered by researchers from the National Institute of Health (NIH)&md...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
DEC 09, 2018
Microbiology
DEC 09, 2018
Many products that purport to change the microbiome have entered the market. But first we have to know what a healthy microbiome looks like....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 08, 2018
Cardiology
DEC 08, 2018
Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is a term you've likely heard before. You may have even been told you live with A-Fib. What exactly is this common type of...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
DEC 06, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
DEC 06, 2018
Unfortunately for the lovely country of Mexico, a bloody drug war has been ravaging the people of the country. Cartels control whole towns, kidnapping...
WRITTEN BY:
Amy Loriaux
NOV 29, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
NOV 29, 2018
Clinical trials are a necessary part of the drug approval process. All drugs on the market, even the over-the-counter drugs, have gone through clinical tri...
WRITTEN BY:
Amy Loriaux
OCT 17, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
OCT 17, 2018
You may be wondering, with all of these changes in marijuana laws occurring around the country, is anybody monitoring it? In terms of medical marijuan...
WRITTEN BY:
Amy Loriaux
AUG 22, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
AUG 22, 2018
Migraines are not just headaches, they are severe and debilitating. Symptoms of a migraine can include vomiting, nausea, tingling sensation in extremities,...
WRITTEN BY:
Amanda Kahl
JUL 11, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
JUL 11, 2018
A common blood pressure medication, verapamil, may improve outcomes for patients with Type 1 diabetes. According to researchers at the University of Alabam...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
JUL 05, 2018
Neuroscience
JUL 05, 2018
Depression is a major health problem in the United States and around the world. The World Health Organization estimates that 300 million people worldwide h...
WRITTEN BY:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 03, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
JUL 03, 2018
Daily marijuana users report more sleep disturbance than people who use marijuana less often or not at all, new research finds. This counters the perc...
WRITTEN BY:
Futurity (futurity.org)
MAY 10, 2018
Health & Medicine
MAY 10, 2018
Putting child-safe caps on medication has been going on for decades, but the opioid crisis is looming large, and as a result, more toddlers are accidentall...
WRITTEN BY:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 03, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
MAY 03, 2018
Perhaps you have been investigating supplementing cannabidiol (CBD) into your diet? You have probably discovered that you can obtain CBD’s from produ...
WRITTEN BY:
Melissa Moore
MAY 03, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
MAY 03, 2018
According to a 2013 Global Burden of Disease Study and the World Health Organization (WHO), migraine makes the list as the sixth highest cause worldwide fo...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
APR 10, 2018
Videos
APR 10, 2018
The US Surgeon General's primary responsibility is to oversee topics of public health. Current SG Jerome Adams has recently issued a National Health Adviso...
WRITTEN BY:
Brenda Kelley Kim
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