Why You Shouldn’t Drink Alcohol While Taking Medication? Harmful Effects of Mixing Liquor With Drugs

Medicine & Technology Feb 13, 2024

Alcohol and medicines should not be mixed. Continue reading to understand why mixing liquor with drugs isn't safe.

Pill-Tracking Device Made by a Teenage Scientist Reminds Patients To Take Their Medications, Attracts Interest From CVS Pharmacy

Aug 21, 2023

A high school student from Virginia developed a smart pill bottle which can remind people to take their medications on time, attracting interest from CVS pharmacy. Learn more about her invention in this article.

Chimpanzees Use Insects for Medication and Treat Other Members' Wounds, Study Says

Feb 08, 2022

A new study observed a unique behavior from chimpanzees, in which they self-medicate open wounds through the use of insects.

Expired Drugs: This Is The Reason Why People Should Think Twice Before Consuming Lapsed Medication

Dec 31, 2021

Are medications safe to consume even they have lapsed the date printed on their labels? Here are reasons why people should think twice before taking expired drugs.

3 Ways to Help Pets Overcome Separation Anxiety

Jan 07, 2021

If you're worried about leaving your pets when you go back to work or school, here are 3 tips to help them overcome separation anxiety.

Why is This Man's Urine Green? Doctors Explore the Reason of this Rare Case Study

Dec 04, 2020

In a rare case study, doctors unravel why the urine of the 62-year-old man has turned green. How did the doctors treat him to turn his urine's color back to normal?

American Pharmaceutical Company Claims to have Developed Cure for the Incurable Disease

Dec 06, 2019

American Gene Technologists or AGT aims to expand the options for people living with HIV since medications available nowadays focus in controlling the activity of the virus and to prevent it from spreading to other people.

Novel Cancer Drugs: Are They Worth It?

Sep 27, 2019

Many new cancer medications have sprung, each one promising to bring better results than the last, but are they really worth all the extra costs?

Losartan Potassium Tablets Being Recalled -- Again!

Sep 26, 2019

Another recall on Losartan has been announced due to the reported carcinogenic substances contained in the blood pressure medication.

Medley of Medications: How Older People Are In For More Health Risks

Aug 31, 2019

The older a person gets, the more medicines they take. But are these medications really safe?

Antibiotics Misuse: How Rampant Is It In The US?

Aug 01, 2019

Doctors prescribe antibiotic medication to help kill bacteria that make people sick, but apparent misuse of antibiotics in the US has been revealed.

Grandparents Medicines Not Secure Enough around Grandchildren, According to a Poll

Jul 03, 2019

Grandparents must not leave medications in their purse or on a kitchen counter as it is best to keep them locked up

Antibiotic Made of CBD May Be A Good Option

Jun 27, 2019

The use of CBD for medication has always be wrapped in a lot of concern. Though a lot of people say that CBD has helped them address what ails them. Trouble sleeping, internal inflammation CBD has been seen as a world-wide solution for a growing list of bacterial infection and all these claims have evidence to back them up.

Pain-blocking Vaccine Developed for Arthritis

Jun 09, 2019

The vaccine design allows control of antibody levels and thus permits the tailoring of treatment to individual cases.

World's First Human Head Transplant All Set In December, Man From Russia Volunteered

Mar 28, 2017

The world's first human head transplant operation will be performed in December. The idea is insane, but is hoped to be successful for the sake of the volunteer and science.