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New once-daily pill to lower bad cholesterol approved by FDA: how it works and who may benefit
July 20, 2026 5:55 pm
The FDA has approved the first once-daily oral PCSK9 inhibitor, to lower LDL cholesterol in adults with high cholesterol and certain inherited cholesterol disorders. Experts explain who may benefit.
Actor Nia Sharma promotes vaginal tightening pill: Why tablets can’t solve this women’s health issue
October 23, 2024 9:45 pm
Vaginal health is serious business and needs step-by-step counselling by a doctor, not myths
Supreme Court preserves broad access to abortion pill
April 22, 2023 7:49 am
Since last year's Supreme Court decision, 12 U.S. states have put in place outright bans while many others prohibit abortion after a certain length of pregnancy
How do period-delaying pills work and should you take them?
December 29, 2022 12:38 pm
"It’s only possible to delay your period using such tablets or medications for approximately two weeks after your period was due. Someone who wants to consume a period-delay pill will need to start taking them for about three days before their period is due," said a doctor
Cheap combo pill cuts heart, stroke risks, study finds
August 23, 2019 2:45 pm
The new study is much larger and gives stronger evidence because it tracked heart attacks, strokes and other problems — not just risk factors.
Popping pills to manage pain can be fatal: Here's why
January 19, 2016 9:13 pm
Patients should be aware that opioid analgesic use of longer than 30 days imposes risk of new onset depression.
Shun pills, try sex to get relief from migraine
September 17, 2014 5:33 pm
Got a throbbing or pulsing sensation in one area of the head? Forget pills and go between the sheets to relieve migraine symptoms.
7,000 Myanmar-made meth tablets seized
August 15, 2013 12:47 am
Almost 7,000 methamphetamine tablets belonging to a brand considered the best produced in Myanmar
Soon,pill to cure binge eating
May 06, 2012 1:33 pm
Binge eating can lead to digestive disorders,heart disease and diabetes.
Needles and pills to be replaced by nasal sprays:Scientists
February 17, 2012 1:03 pm
A research team is working on a new project to deliver better drug delivery than needles or pills.
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