It was reported Friday in the media that an FDA Advisory panel determined that Johnson & Johnson’s Ortho Evra birth control patch showed its benefits outweighed the risk of blood clotting.
A single Ortho Evra patch is applied continuously,...
Excess Selenium Content in Supplements not Listed on Label
Selenium is essential to good health but required only in small amounts. Plant foods are the major dietary sources of selenium in most countries throughout the world. Selenium also can be found in some meats and seafood. Animals that eat grains...
FDA Approves First and Only Drug For Myelofibrosis
Incyte Corporation announced last month that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved their drug, Jakafi, for the treatment of patients with intermediate or high-risk myelofibrosis (MF), a debilitating bone marrow disease.
MF is a...