Laurie Toich, Assistant Editor

Children born to mothers who took heartburn medication were more likely to visit the physician for asthma symptoms.

Providers need to monitor lack of physical activity and poor diet among patients with multiple sclerosis.

Majority of patients do not adhere to dietary guidelines set by the US Department of Agriculture.

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High-value health plans may garner bipartisan support as a replacement for the Affordable Care Act.

Resolaris treats limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2B.

Successful treatment with buprenorphine is crucial for patients with opioid use disorder.

Researchers have identified useful reference substances that will help create synthetic opioids.

Selumetinib shrank plexiform neurofibromas by at least 20% in more than half of study participants.

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Since the Affordable Care Act was enacted, more than $26 billion has been saved on Part D prescription drugs.

Individuals enrolled in high-deductible health plans face thousands in out of pocket costs.

Individuals with chronic diseases and high-deductible health insurance spend more than 10% on out-of-pocket costs.

High consumption of grilled, barbequed, or smoked meats may increase morality risk in breast cancer survivors.

A drug developed to treat cardiogenic shock may treat patients with triple negative breast cancer.

Newly created antibiotics are able to effectively kill trimethoprim-resistant MRSA.

Suliqua receives marketing authorization in the EU shortly after the product was approved in the United States as Soliqua.

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Limited details have been released regarding an Affordable Care Act replacement plan, but President-elect Donald Trump said that everyone will have access to health insurance.

Patients may be unaware of certain factors regarding prescription drugs they are taking.

There are 700,000 more health plan sign ups this year compared with last year.

A new small-molecule drug could increase the survival rate of patients with melanoma.

A personalized vaccine may effectively treat HER2-postive breast cancer.

The FDA warns that implantable infusion pumps may cause serious injuries after an MRI exam.

Sugar excipients may cause unwanted immunogenicity in patients.

Capsaicin derived from chili peppers shows promise on cultured triple-negative breast cancer cells.

Capsaicin could activate a receptor that prevents metastasis.

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This popular bipartisan legislation aims to increase access to health care in rural areas.

Senators Chuck Grassley, Bob Casey, and Sherrod Brown last week re-introduced legislation that urges pharmacists to provide care for elderly patients in communities where being seen by a physician may be difficult.