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Should deworming during pregnancy?
Medicine - Health

Should deworming during pregnancy?

The use of anthelmintic drugs in pregnant women has been considered taboo. However, new generation dewormers can help pregnant women get rid of these parasites without h…

December 14, 2018
New blood cholesterol lowering medicine: Ezetimib
Medicine - Health

New blood cholesterol lowering medicine: Ezetimib

Recently, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new lipid-lowering drug, Ezetimib (nicknamed Zetia). Ezetimib is effective in lowering total cholester…

December 14, 2018
3 in 1 HIV pill - new breakthrough
Medicine - Health

3 in 1 HIV pill - new breakthrough

HIV treatment for one tablet per day has been approved for the first time in the United States, the American Food and Drug Association said.

December 14, 2018
Warning for new HIV strains
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Warning for new HIV strains

Thai health experts warn the country is facing the threat of new strains of HIV, potentially spreading HIV / AIDS faster.

December 14, 2018
Treatment of Gout?
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Treatment of Gout?

Diets do not bring much benefit to gout management, so medication is still the best way to treat gout. In addition to drugs to fight inflammation and other symptoms duri…

December 14, 2018
Tobacco addiction vaccine
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Tobacco addiction vaccine

A vaccine to prevent smokers from absorbing nicotine from tobacco named NicVax is being tested in the United States. This drug reduces interest from smoking by producing…

December 14, 2018
FDA approves shingles vaccine
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FDA approves shingles vaccine

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of the first adult shingles vaccine for adults. The agency stated that the vaccine called Zostavax is used…

December 14, 2018
Special cream for preventing AIDS
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Special cream for preventing AIDS

Scientists at the University of Geneva - Switzerland have developed a drug that helps women improve their ability to prevent AIDS. It's a cream, which has special molecu…

December 14, 2018
How to use amoxycillin?
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How to use amoxycillin?

Amoxycillin is a beta lactam antibiotic, the same family of penicillin is used to treat infections. Currently, there are more than 200 different brand name drugs on the…

December 14, 2018
Itching in pregnant women
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Itching in pregnant women

Many women suffer from pruritus during pregnancy. This usually leaves a few weeks after birth. However, some diseases are recurrent in later pregnancy.

December 14, 2018