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Doctors have long known that too little or interrupted sleep raises the risk of heart disease. But heart experts say this kind of so-called observational study can’t prove that melatonin use plays any role—instead of the insomnia patients were trying to treat.
Thursday's announcement is the latest attempt by the Trump administration to rein in soaring drug prices in its efforts to address cost-of-living concerns among voters.
New U.S. recommendations aim to discourage pregnant women from taking the painkiller paracetamol to prevent autism. They also advise using the drug leucovorin to treat speech-related difficulties that children with autism sometimes experience.
For most of our history as a species, the ways in which we have treated our aches, pains, illnesses, infections and diseases was remarkably crude and, in many cases, lacking in scientific understanding.