Washington is not alone in its sharp rise of the highly contagious bacterial infection this year. It's been an unusually bad year for whooping cough in the United States, which has counted more than ...

This year could be a decade-high for whooping cough cases in Washington state, according to numbers by the state Department ...

Some studies indicate that RA medications may increase the risk of pregnancy complications. Certain disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), such as methotrexate and leflunomide ...

One such video is now gaining attention. Experienced women on social media say that taking Mucinex, a drug used for colds and its symptoms, or a drug containing its active ingredient, guaifenesin, can ...

To help protect newborns, doctors recommend pregnant women receive ... three months and have this terrible cough that doesn't respond well to a lot of medication," Markus said.

During pregnancy, a health care provider will generally need to manage two different clinical scenarios: 1) starting medications, either for a woman with new-onset depression or for a woman ...

This process, referred to as advance provision of medication abortion ... Some states have been removing the “known pregnancy” requirements since Dobbs, potentially making it easier to ...

For some women, a diet of bland foods and fluids may be enough, while others may need to take medication to help relieve the nausea. In severe cases, you may need to be hospitalized to receive ...

Why would a medicine designed to relieve cough and cold symptoms help women get pregnant? During unprotected sexual intercourse, sperm are deposited at the top of the vagina. To reach and fertilise ...

William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private ...

Background: Although no asthma or allergy medications can be considered proven safe for use during pregnancy, these medications are often used to prevent the potential direct and indirect ...

We are now in the era of weight-loss drugs. Decisions on how these drugs will be used look likely to shape our future health and even what our society might look like. And, as researchers are ...