Doctors issue warning against common anti-allergy medicine

Doctors warn against common anti-allergy medications Doctors are now speaking out against over-the-counter allergy medications, claiming their risks outweigh their benefits. Millions of adults and children use OTC diphenhydramine, the active ingredient in Benadryl, for allergies or for its drowsiness effect to aid in sleep. It is one of the most recognizable allergy medicines on…

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Popular weight-loss drugs could help treat addiction

Popular weight-loss medications can help treat addiction Did you know that weight loss medications may have the potential to cure the habit of substance abuse? This is evident from a recent study published in the journal Frontiers in pharmacology, researchers investigated the potential role of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists (RAs) in the treatment of…

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