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My 22-year-old daughter has regular night sweats that disrupt her sleep. She has taken fluoxetine for a long time and also has low iron levels, but other blood tests seem OK. What can she do to stop them?Name and address supplied.Dr…

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Stimulating one of the largest nerves in the body could be the game-changing treatment for depression that researchers have been looking for. A recent study found that stimulating the vagus nerve produced long-lasting improvements in…

The school intercom crackled and Jessica Barrett's name was called for her to go to the front office. She was 17, a high school senior in Charlotte, North Carolina, thinking about graduation, friends and college applications.'I thought I…

Taking your medications with certain drinks may make them less effective and lead to undesirable side effects, a study suggests.Researchers in Hungary sought to understand how different types of liquids could affect enteric-coated…

Health officials are calling on all providers to move away from prescribing traditional blue inhalers to asthma patients, in a 'life-saving' shift in how the condition is treated.It comes after scientists discovered the little blue pump,…

Donald Trump has unveiled a string of drug pricing deals he says will slash the cost of prescription medicines for Americans – but the reality is more complicated.The White House this week announced its 17th voluntary agreement with a…

Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure, a chronic disease that drastically raises their risk of a deadly blood clot, heart attack or stroke.Monitoring blood pressure and tracking trends — when it tends to spike or what…

Molly-Mae Hague has revealed she took prescription medication for extreme anxiety after suffering panic attacks amid her relationship troubles with Tommy Fury. The influencer reunited with the boxer, both 26, following a brief split amid…