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The maker of a drug used to treat ADHD and narcolepsy has recalled one lot of the medication after a pill mixup was discovered. The recall notice, issued by Azurity Pharmaceuticals Inc., states that one lot of Zenzedi 30-milligram tablets is being recalled after a pharmacist found antihistamine tablets in a bottle l...

by Mitchell Black and Noam N. Levey, KFF Health News Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain It took little more than an hour for Deborah Hackler to dispense with the tall stack of debt collection lawsuits that McAlester Regional Medical Center recently brought to small-claims court in this Oklahoma farm community. Hackle...

A research subject strolls through University of Utah's Red Butte Garden in 2022 as part of the attention study. Credit: Amy McDonnell, University of Utah New research from University of Utah psychology researchers is helping prove what American authors John Muir and Henry David Thoreau tried to teach more than 150 ...

by Buck Institute for Research on Aging mtd interacts with the retromer complex and is required for retromer maintenance. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-44343-3 Restricting calories is known to improve health and increase lifespan, but much of how it does so remains a mystery, especial...

A hairpin loop from a pre-mRNA. Highlighted are the nucleobases (green) and the ribose-phosphate backbone (blue). Note that this is a single strand of RNA that folds back upon itself. Credit: Vossman/ Wikipedia Alzheimer's disease, which is expected to have affected about 6.7 million patients in the U.S. in 2023, re...

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The rising cost of health insurance is an ongoing concern in the United States. New research shows that increasing health insurance costs are eating up a growing proportion of worker's compensation, and have been a major factor in both flattening wages and increasing income inequali...

by Sara Bock, University of California Comparison of HylA and HylB with bacterial and animal Hyl. Credit: Nature Communications (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-43833-8 In a groundbreaking development in the field of anti-acne therapies, a team of researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine h...