The results of a study published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology found that women taking hormonal contraceptives — those containing estrogen, progestin or a combination of both — showed higher rates of a rare brain tumor known as glioma. Via Time. Posted January 22, 2015.
–Alanna McCatty
A new study out today on Vitamin D and pregnancy plus two more studies on how drugs and supplements given to pregnant women affect the fetus and the offspring for years to come. Be well. Bone Density Taking higher doses of Vitamin D during pregnancy showed a correlation with…
We knew it was too good to be true – free and cheap drugs aren’t worth it. Also, taking a magic pill to lose weight could give you cancer (!). One ray of sunshine: a pain therapy device using shortwave is now available over-the-counter. Have a lovely Valentine’s Day! Be…
