US Schoolchildren Having Seizures From Over-the-Counter Drugs
"Seizure is one of the most severe symptoms a poisoned patient can experience, and children are particularly vulnerable," a ...
Why are some women taking cold medicine to get pregnant? Does it work?
Several women on TikTok are now claiming to get pregnant by using a medicine generally recommended to cure cough and cold.
Doctor issues warning over over-the-counter medication millions of people take every day
Dr Ahmed, a GP based in the UK, took to TikTok to issue the warning, saying: "I bet the vast majority of you have even been ...
Gloucester deputies hosts ‘Drug Take Back Initiative’ for community to dispose medication
The Gloucester County Sheriff's Office is providing a safe way for residents to dispose of unwanted over the counter or ...
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Parents Trust ChatGPT Over Human Experts for Child Health Care Information
Parents found ChatGPT more trustworthy, accurate, and reliable than human-developed information for over-the-counter medications.
Common drugs you might have lying around the house fuel 100% surge in life-threatening seizures in children
DRUGS you probably have in your bathroom cabinet are fuelling a 100 per cent surge in life-threatening seizures in children, scientists have warned. Researchers said findings serve as a ...
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US schoolchildren suffering seizures from over-the-counter drugs at record rates
Parents are being reminded to store medications safely amid a surge in children suffering from seizures caused by over-the-counter pills. US researchers said the number suffering the medical ...
Why you need a 'sick day kit' — and what health essentials to have on hand when illness strikes
Whether you're dehydrated or desperate for a nourishing meal, these food staples can bring relief on a sick day. Liquids with ...
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France doesn’t want to veto sale of paracetamol-maker to US fund, for now
Following a cross-party backlash against the deal, the two ministers traipsed out at the Lisieux paracetamol factory and ...
Seizures caused by children swallowing medications or illegal substances doubled over 15-year period
New data shows that the number of children suffering a seizure after swallowing medications or illegal substances has doubled between 2009 and 2023 in the US. The findings were presented at the ...