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New company Civica Rx will create a number of generic medications to combat shortages and decrease cost of medicine. Thursday announced the official launch of nonprofit company Civica Rx, which will begin producing a number of generic formulations of drugs for hospital use. St. George News reports that the company, based in Salt Lake City […]
Researchers have revealed what carries the highest level of pathogens in the airport, and it is not found in the bathroom. In a new study, Niina Ikonen, from the the Finnish National Institute for Health and Welfare, and colleagues found that the plastic trays used at airport security checkpoints harbor the highest level of viruses […]
While many parts of the world have recently implemented bans on plastic straws due to their perceived role in ocean pollution, a new report suggests that there’s another, far more common source of pollution that has yet to be thoroughly regulated — cigarette butts. According to a report from NBC News, there is a groundswell […]
Italy has reversed a new law that sees mandatory vaccination for school entry. Italy’s Five Star Movement and the League have helped sway the Italian upper house into overturning mandatory vaccinations legislation. This is in spite of a drastic rise of measles outbreaks in recent times. According to The Independent, Italy’s upper house voted to […]
Tianeptine, an unapproved drug meant to treat depression, is causing opioid-like highs — and poisonings. While overdoses and serotonin syndrome can cause serious problems in those who take antidepressants, an unapproved antidepressant is causing an alarmingly high number of calls to poison control centers in the United States. The drug, a medication called tianeptine, is […]
Women are urged by the FDA not to get ‘vaginal rejuvenation’ procedures after instances of increased pain afterwards Some women experiencing incontinence or post-menopausal painful sex have been turning to “vaginal rejuvenation” treatments in an effort to alleviate their symptoms. However, a new warning from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suggested women stay […]