Thursday, 2 May 2019

A Closer Look at Naturally Derived Drugs

The director of the FDA’s Office of Pharmaceutical Quality talks about drugs that come from natural sources, how they’re classified, and how their quality is controlled. from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2J7ZF...

A Simple Fix for Nearsightedness

What's the best thing parents can tell their children to help prevent myopia, or nearsightedness? "Go outside and play,” a researcher says. from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2Wml3...

Diet Sodas May Not Help Kids Cut Calories

On any given day, one in five American youngsters don't drink any water at all, the Penn State researchers found. from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2Wkbl...

Top Executives of Insys, an Opioid Company, Found Guilty of Racketeering

By GABRIELLE EMANUEL and KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2Jaib...

The Very Real Risk of Using Baby Walkers

A recent study says about 2,000 babies visit emergency rooms each year with walker-related injuries; an injury research expert warns about their dangers. from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2DIPG...