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U.S. Supreme Court Rejects States’ Appeal Over Medicaid Funding for Planned Parenthood

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects States’ Appeal Over Medicaid Funding for Planned Parenthood

An appeal from Kansas and Louisiana over Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood has been rejected by the U.S. Supreme Court. Latest Pregnancy News The two states were appealing lower court rulings that prevented them from withholding Medicaid money used for health services for low-income women. The money is not used for abortions, the Associated Press […]

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Lyrica (pregabalin) vs. Norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen)

Lyrica (pregabalin) vs. Norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen)

Lyrica (pregabalin) vs. Norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) Lyrica (pregabalin) and Norco (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) are both used to treat different types of pain. Lyrica is used to treat neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy or postherpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia. Lyrica is also used in combination with other drugs to treat partial onset seizures in […]

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Lyrica (pregabalin) vs. Cymbalta (duloxetine)

Lyrica (pregabalin) vs. Cymbalta (duloxetine)

Lyrica (pregabalin) vs. Cymbalta (duloxetine) Lyrica (pregabalin) and Cymbalta (duloxetine) are used to treat neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy or postherpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia. Lyrica is also used in combination with other drugs to treat partial onset seizures in adults. Cymbalta is also used to treat depression and anxiety disorder. Lyrica and Cymbalta […]

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Lyrica (pregabalin) vs. Savella (milnacipran)

Lyrica (pregabalin) vs. Savella (milnacipran)

Lyrica (pregabalin) vs. Savella (milnacipran) differences and similarities Lyrica (pregabalin) and Savella (milnacipran) are used to treat pain associated with fibromyalgia. Lyrica is also used to treat neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy or postherpetic neuralgia, and it us used in combination with other drugs to treat partial onset seizures in adults. Lyrica and […]

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Lyrica (pregabalin) vs. Topamax (topiramate)

Lyrica (pregabalin) vs. Topamax (topiramate)

Lyrica (pregabalin) vs. Topamax (topiramate) similarities and differences Lyrica (pregabalin) and Topamax (topiramate) are anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) used to prevent epileptic seizures. Lyrica is also used to treat neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy or postherpetic neuralgia, and fibromyalgia. Topamax is also used to prevent migraine headaches. Side effects of Lyrica and Topamax that […]

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AHA: New Report Emphasizes Safety of Statins

AHA: New Report Emphasizes Safety of Statins

Latest Cholesterol News MONDAY, Dec. 10, 2018 (American Heart Association) — The benefits of the cholesterol-lowering medicines called statins far outweigh any risk of side effects, according to a new analysis of decades of scientific research. In fact, side effects of statins are rare, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement published Dec. […]

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How Puzzles, Games Might Help Your Aging Brain

How Puzzles, Games Might Help Your Aging Brain

By Amy NortonHealthDay Reporter Latest Alzheimer’s News MONDAY, Dec. 10, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Those Sunday crossword puzzles may not prevent the aging brain from slowing down — but they might protect it in a different way, a new study suggests. Researchers looked at the “use it or lose it” theory on brain health. The […]