The food and drug administration says more than 700 over-the-counter dietary supplements contained unapproved ingredients from 2007 to 2016. The supplements were sold for sexual enhancement, weight loss and muscle growth. The FDA says 20 percent of the products had more than one unapproved ingredient.
Postpartum depression may be linked to the pain caused after childbirth rather than during labor and delivery.That’s according to new research from Harvard Medical School. The findings suggest OBGYN’s should help new moms take a holistic approach to managing pain.
A study shows patients expect to receive opioids to relieve pain following major surgery despite the side effects and the risk of addiction. Researchers in California say patients believe opioids are the most effective form of pain management.
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JAMA
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
ANESTHESIOLOGY
