medication

It's not just Adderall: The number of drugs in short supply rose by 30% last year

11:14am March 23, 2023

by Emily Olson

A total of 295 types of drugs — everything from sedatives to children's flu medicine — were in short supply in 2022, according to a new report from the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security.

It can be hard to find children's fever-reducing medication in some areas. At a Bed Bath & Beyond in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, a few products were in stock while others were sold out.

Thanks to the 'tripledemic,' it can be hard to find kids' fever-reducing medicines

5:00am December 03, 2022

by Laurel Wamsley

Makers of products like Children's Tylenol say they're trying to keep up with big demand as RSV, flu, and COVID spread. But medical experts note that kids' fevers don't always call for medicine.

As a nurse faces prison for a deadly error, her colleagues worry: Could I be next?

7:11am March 22, 2022

by Brett Kelman

Former nurse RaDonda Vaught is on trial on charges of reckless homicide. Her case raises consequential questions about how nurses use computerized medication-dispensing cabinets.

Health & Safety

Noninvasive Brainwave Technology Shown To Reduce PTSD Symptoms

2:29pm January 31, 2018

by David Ford

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