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MedicineBrunswick County leads state in Operation Medicine Drop collectionsSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 10/05/2012 - 5:12pm.READ MORE: Operation Medicine Drop offers chance to safely dispose of old prescriptionsSubmitted by Katelyn Supa on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 11:16am.READ MORE: ONLY ON 3: Specialized pharmacies see greater demand as supply of some drugs lagsSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Mon, 03/12/2012 - 4:55pm.READ MORE:  Nationwide, there is a long list of prescription drugs that are in short supply. From certain cancer medications to painkillers, the supply of these drugs is dwindling.
Full story...FDA warns of pill mix-up with Endo painkillersSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 01/09/2012 - 12:17pm.READ MORE: New powerful painkiller has abuse experts worriedSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 12/26/2011 - 2:59pm.READ MORE: Free drugs can help prevent repeat heart attacksSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 11/14/2011 - 11:27am.READ MORE: Drug stops HIV spread among heterosexual couples, not just gaysSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 07/13/2011 - 4:14pm.READ MORE: Seniors face Medicare cost barrier for cancer medsSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 06/13/2011 - 11:23am.READ MORE:
Researchers say seniors with Medicare prescription drug coverage are facing steep copays for the newest kind of cancer drugs.
Full story... » FDA approves new HIV drug from Johnson & JohnsonSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 05/20/2011 - 1:36pm.READ MORE:
The Food and Drug Administration says it approved a new HIV drug from Johnson & Johnson for patients who have not been treated with other medications for the virus.
Full story... » Government warns on use of psych meds in nursing homesSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 05/10/2011 - 10:25am.READ MORE:
A new government report says many elderly nursing home residents suffering from dementia may be victims of overmedication with strong anti-psychotic drugs that could harm them.
Full story... » HEALTHWATCH: Disputed autism study sparks debate about vaccinesSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Thu, 01/06/2011 - 5:49pm.READ MORE: More than a decade after a British doctor linked vaccinations to autism in children, his study is being called a fraud.
Full story...Dated medical supplies heading overseas to helpSubmitted by Ramon Herrera on Fri, 09/03/2010 - 1:24pm.READ MORE:
Mission Ready is a program that collects expired medical and surgical supplies that cannot be used in the US due to strict guidelines. Doctors say the materials and supplies are still fine to use, especially in places like Haiti, which is still recovering from January's devastating earthquake.
Full story... » Proper medical precautions for the stormSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 09/04/2008 - 5:05pm.READ MORE:  No matter the strength of Hanna, medical professionals say if you're on any kind of medicine, or use a medical device, you need to be prepared for the effects of the storm.
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