Medication

Pregnant woman in office

Skirmishes over medication abortion renews debate on state vs. federal powers

Children's Health

Infant HIV medication poised to reduce AIDS-related deaths

HIV baby medication flavor

Penn researchers developing oral medication to speed up healing of broken bones

Penn Broken Bones

Diabetes drug found to reduce symptoms of nicotine withdrawal

Children's Health

Off-label prescriptions for children on the rise, study finds

Carroll - Pills Medication Prescription Drugs Stock

Yes, antidepressants can actually stop working — here's what you should know

Carroll - Pills Medication Prescription Drugs Stock

FDA approves generic version of EpiPen

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With $1 million grant, Temple expands clinic for medication-based opioid addiction treatment

Temple University North Philadelphia _ Carroll

For pregnant women with anxiety or depression, what are the risks to medicating?

Studies show yoga has ‘a lot of potential’ to treat depression, but questions remain

Pennsylvania to distribute anti-radiation pills in nuclear power plant zones

Limerick Nuclear Power Plant

Study: Low-dose aspirin may help reduce risk of cancer death

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Medical Marijuana

Whoopi Goldberg co-launches medical marijuana line for women with menstrual cramps

Whoopi Goldberg

U.S. FDA panel supports female libido drug

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