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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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DEC 13, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
In a study published in the medical journal—PAIN, a non-opioid drug compound discovered by researchers from the Na ...Written By: Nouran AminDEC 09, 2018Microbiology
Many products that purport to change the microbiome have entered the market. But first we have to know what a healthy mi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 08, 2018Cardiology
Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is a term you've likely heard before. You may have even been told you live with A-Fib. W ...Written By: Abbie ArceDEC 06, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Unfortunately for the lovely country of Mexico, a bloody drug war has been ravaging the people of the country. Cart ...Written By: Amy LoriauxNOV 29, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Clinical trials are a necessary part of the drug approval process. All drugs on the market, even the over-the-counter dr ...Written By: Amy LoriauxOCT 17, 2018Cannabis Sciences
You may be wondering, with all of these changes in marijuana laws occurring around the country, is anybody monitori ...Written By: Amy LoriauxAUG 22, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Migraines are not just headaches, they are severe and debilitating. Symptoms of a migraine can include vomiting, nausea, ...Written By: Amanda KahlJUL 11, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
A common blood pressure medication, verapamil, may improve outcomes for patients with Type 1 diabetes. According to rese ...Written By: Nouran AminJUL 05, 2018Neuroscience
Depression is a major health problem in the United States and around the world. The World Health Organization estimates ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 03, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Daily marijuana users report more sleep disturbance than people who use marijuana less often or not at all, new research ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)MAY 10, 2018Health & Medicine
Putting child-safe caps on medication has been going on for decades, but the opioid crisis is looming large, and as a re ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 03, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Perhaps you have been investigating supplementing cannabidiol (CBD) into your diet? You have probably discovered that yo ...Written By: Melissa MooreMAY 03, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
According to a 2013 Global Burden of Disease Study and the World Health Organization (WHO), migraine makes the list as t ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 10, 2018Videos
The US Surgeon General's primary responsibility is to oversee topics of public health. Current SG Jerome Adams has recen ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 13, 2018Cardiology
For people at a high risk of developing blood clots, a prescription for a type of drug called an anticoagulant is vital. ...Written By: Kara MarkerFEB 22, 2018Health & Medicine
When a woman is pregnant, she will naturally want to know all about what medications are safe, what foods are best for s ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 02, 2018Cardiology
It's the second day of the new year, and most gyms are probably still crowded with those who have resolved to work o ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 15, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Biotin may be good for shiny nails and luscious hair, but too much of it can mess with your medical tests. Nearly half o ...NOV 07, 2017Health & Medicine
Getting a good night's sleep is a crucial part of staying healthy. Sleep deprivation doesn't just mean staying u ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 03, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
A recent study reported that fevers in early pregnancy increased the risk for birth defects. Thus, moms-to-be may want t ...OCT 08, 2017Videos
Formally known as acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), aspirin is one of the cheapest and most widely used over-the-counter drugs ...OCT 02, 2017Health & Medicine
One drug, LCZ696, is a physician’s first choice to treat chronic heart failure. But now researchers have reason to ...Written By: Kara MarkerSEP 19, 2017Cancer
A common over-the-counter drug that pilots often take to alleviate jetlag may also help cancer patients ease the pain fr ...SEP 19, 2017Videos
Many prescription medications advise that you take the pills with food. However, there are some drugs that shouldn't be ...
DEC 13, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
In a study published in the medical journal—PAIN, a non-opioid drug compound discovered by researchers from the Na
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
DEC 09, 2018
Microbiology
Many products that purport to change the microbiome have entered the market. But first we have to know what a healthy mi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 08, 2018
Cardiology
Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is a term you've likely heard before. You may have even been told you live with A-Fib. W
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
DEC 06, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Unfortunately for the lovely country of Mexico, a bloody drug war has been ravaging the people of the country. Cart
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
NOV 29, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Clinical trials are a necessary part of the drug approval process. All drugs on the market, even the over-the-counter dr
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
OCT 17, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
You may be wondering, with all of these changes in marijuana laws occurring around the country, is anybody monitori
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
AUG 22, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Migraines are not just headaches, they are severe and debilitating. Symptoms of a migraine can include vomiting, nausea,
...
Written By:
Amanda Kahl
JUL 11, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
A common blood pressure medication, verapamil, may improve outcomes for patients with Type 1 diabetes. According to rese
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 05, 2018
Neuroscience
Depression is a major health problem in the United States and around the world. The World Health Organization estimates
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 03, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Daily marijuana users report more sleep disturbance than people who use marijuana less often or not at all, new research
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
MAY 10, 2018
Health & Medicine
Putting child-safe caps on medication has been going on for decades, but the opioid crisis is looming large, and as a re
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 03, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Perhaps you have been investigating supplementing cannabidiol (CBD) into your diet? You have probably discovered that yo
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
MAY 03, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
According to a 2013 Global Burden of Disease Study and the World Health Organization (WHO), migraine makes the list as t
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 10, 2018
Videos
The US Surgeon General's primary responsibility is to oversee topics of public health. Current SG Jerome Adams has recen
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 13, 2018
Cardiology
For people at a high risk of developing blood clots, a prescription for a type of drug called an anticoagulant is vital.
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
FEB 22, 2018
Health & Medicine
When a woman is pregnant, she will naturally want to know all about what medications are safe, what foods are best for s
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 02, 2018
Cardiology
It's the second day of the new year, and most gyms are probably still crowded with those who have resolved to work o
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 15, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Biotin may be good for shiny nails and luscious hair, but too much of it can mess with your medical tests. Nearly half o
...
NOV 07, 2017
Health & Medicine
Getting a good night's sleep is a crucial part of staying healthy. Sleep deprivation doesn't just mean staying u
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 03, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
A recent study reported that fevers in early pregnancy increased the risk for birth defects. Thus, moms-to-be may want t
...
OCT 08, 2017
Videos
Formally known as acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), aspirin is one of the cheapest and most widely used over-the-counter drugs
...
OCT 02, 2017
Health & Medicine
One drug, LCZ696, is a physician’s first choice to treat chronic heart failure. But now researchers have reason to
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
SEP 19, 2017
Cancer
A common over-the-counter drug that pilots often take to alleviate jetlag may also help cancer patients ease the pain fr
...
SEP 19, 2017
Videos
Many prescription medications advise that you take the pills with food. However, there are some drugs that shouldn't be
...