Tag Archives: 2020

Clinical Update 2020: Duloxetine and Pregnancy

Women face difficult choices when deciding whether or not to continue psychiatric medications during pregnancy. For many years, we have typically recommended the older antidepressants, including the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors or SSRIs such as fluoxetine (Prozac), citalopram (Celexa), and sertraline (Zoloft), because we had the most robust data on reproductive safety data for these… Read More: Clinical Update 2020: Duloxetine and Pregnancy »

Brilliant Sole Makes Any Shoe a Smart Shoe: CES 2020

January 10th, 2020 Medgadget Editors Exclusive, Rehab, Sports Medicine Our feet are impressively capable, but they’re virtually ignored as a method for interacting with computers and other electronics. Brilliant Sole, a company out of Wilmington, North Carolina, has been developing technologies to allow the feet, via a pair of smart soles, to be used as… Read More: Brilliant Sole Makes Any Shoe a Smart Shoe: CES 2020 »

Novartis, Merck and Allergan join those raising U.S. drug prices for 2020

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Novartis AG, Merck & Co Inc and Allergan Plc were among companies that raised U.S. prices on more than 100 prescription medicines on Friday, bringing the tally to 445 drugs that will cost more in 2020, according to data analyzed by healthcare research firm 3 Axis Advisors. FILE PHOTO: Pharmaceutical tablets… Read More: Novartis, Merck and Allergan join those raising U.S. drug prices… »

5 Best Diets for Weight Loss in 2020

Vegan! 5-2 Fasting! Several trendy diets out there can leave you confused when it comes to weight loss whether to give up carbs/sugar/meat/dinner to achieve goals. 5 Popular Weight Loss Diets of 2020 1. Mediterranean Diet This diet includes healthy fats such as avocados, olive oil, nuts, and fish at least twice a week, plenty… Read More: 5 Best Diets for Weight Loss in 2020 »