by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 9, 2020 | Health News
The device, pulled from the US market two years ago amid complaints about side-effects, is associated with higher rates of chronic lower abdominal or pelvic pain and abnormal uterine bleeding compared to surgical sterilization, an early study shows. Interim results of the postmarket study that was ordered by the US Food and Drug Administration were […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jun 17, 2020 | Health News
The video pushes the “aww” button with images of adorable furry kittens, ferrets, puppies and loving owners. “Though it doesn’t seem like animals can give you the virus, it appears you can give it to them. So if you’re sick, avoid direct...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jun 16, 2020 | Health News
The video game, called EndeavorRx and approved on Monday, will be prescription only and aimed at children between the ages of eight and 12 with certain types of ADHD. It will be used alongside other treatments, such as clinician-directed therapy, medication and...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jun 12, 2020 | Health News
The director of the National Institutes of Health has already said there needs to be 30,000 participants in the Phase 3 clinical trials. “Each vaccine needs to be tested on about 30,000 volunteers,” Dr. Francis Collins told CNN. “We don’t...
by Richard A. Hendricks | May 4, 2020 | Health News
The new policy, announced Monday, requires commercial manufacturers to submit emergency authorization requests, along with validation data for their antibody tests, within 10 business days. The FDA is also setting specific performance recommendations for all test...
