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03/26/2018 / By Zoey Sky
Use of most-prescribed diabetes drug, metformin, during pregnancy found to increase risk of obesity in the child
According to the results of a study, women who take metformin, a common diabetes medication, could be putting their children at increased risk of being obese or overweight. More pregnant women with gestational diabetes or polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are taking metformin to treat their conditions. PCOS usually causes infertility, and the condition can put women at […]
02/11/2018 / By Jhoanna Robinson
Zebrafish study: Taking migraine meds while pregnant linked to autism in children
A research study conducted at the Oregon State University and Wenzhou Medical University showed that exposure to a compound used to treat migraines and seizures causes symptoms related to autism. The researchers used zebrafish as a model to conduct a study on autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and their causes. “The main thing we want to […]
06/13/2017 / By Amy Goodrich
Millions of patients are being OVERDOSED with blood pressure medication, study reveals
Often touted as a “silent killer,” hypertension or high blood pressure affects some 1.13 billion people worldwide — that’s around one in three adults in the United States. If you are on blood pressure medication, then chances are you are being overdosed. A new first-of-its-kind study showed that smaller doses are just as effective as […]
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