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Children on Psychiatric Drugs Gain Weight

A recent study found that children who take widely-used psychiatric drugs can gain an unhealthy amount of weight very quickly. Many children gained as much as 20 pounds and became [read more...]

November 3, 2009 | Health | »
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WebMD Health

  • Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:09:58 EST
    The anti-clotting drug Plavix will get a new "black box" label warning that normal doses don't work for 2% to 14% of patients.
  • Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:58:45 EST
    A Canadian study suggests that SSRI antidepressants raise the risk of cataracts by about 15% -- enough to cause 22,000 extra U.S. cataract cases per year.
  • Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:33:59 EST
    A survey shows that one year after knee replacement surgery, 95% of patients were happy with their new knees.
  • Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:42:13 EST
    Simply seeing the letter “A” before an exam might help you improve your grade, but spotting an “F” could make you perform poorly.
  • Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:57:53 EST
    Accidents involving all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) have caused “alarming” increases in childhood injuries, often very serious ones, new studies indicate.
  • Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:46:50 EST
    Some Whole Foods and Frontier brand spices have been recalled due to possible salmonella contamination of pepper included in the products.
  • Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:36:09 EST
    Occasional high blood pressure readings are often ignored as nothing to worry about, but a new study suggests this episodic high blood pressure is a strong predictor of strokes.
  • Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:32:38 EST
    A moisturizing cream whose active ingredient is extract of onion can help to take the redness out of new stretch marks.

WSJ.com: Health Blog

  • Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:42:43 GMT
    "I expect mass confusion in response to this FDA warning," a doc at the Harvard med school said
  • Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:04:53 GMT
    The broadside comes in an opinion piece from two Democratic pollster.
  • Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:01:39 GMT
    Mixing the health and education bills might seem a stretch, but Democratic backers figure it might give them a 2-for-1 legislative bang.
  • Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:07:26 GMT
    There are 132 fully accredited schools in the U.S. schools and 17 in Canada.
  • Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:26:39 GMT
    Hospitals, clinics, insurers, equipment manufacturers and Congress -- not to mention patients and their doctors -- all have a part in the costs of imaging tests.
  • Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:35:51 GMT
    "We've got to get much smarter about how we're ordering and interpreting these tests," a Mayo Clinic cardiologist says about angiograms.
  • Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:55:12 GMT
    Two new studies raised questions about the risks for long-term use of bisphosphonates by post-menopausal women.
  • Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:47:08 GMT
    "It's not 'War and Peace,' " an FDA official said of the process. "The applications are six or seven pages."