FDA approves new drug for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
On Feb. 9, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Emflaza (deflazacort) tablets and oral suspension to treat patients age 5 years and…
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The ethic of responsibility
The idea of the common good is an ancient concept, going all the way back to Aristotle, Plato, and Cicero. What exactly is it? The…
NICU Nurses make Valentine’s Day outfits for littlest patients.
Lubbock, TX – Covenant NICU Nurses getting together to do something special for the littlest of patients. Making this Valentine’s Day super special. It’s tonight’s…
Three Red Cross Women Who Persevered: African American History Month
The American Red Cross has served our country for more than 135 years. In honor of African-American History Month, we wanted to spotlight three…
How to Recover from Night Shifts
Nurses are no strangers to the ill-effects of working night shifts. Aside from being physically draining, a graveyard schedule can also put them at…
New newborn screening for metabolic disorders
On Feb. 3, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) permitted marketing of the Seeker System for the screening of four, rare Lysosomal Storage…
FDA teething tablet warning
On Jan. 27, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned that homeopathic teething tablets containing belladonna pose an unnecessary risk to infants and…
FDA, EPA releases fish consumption advice for specific groups
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have released guidance for fish consumption; the guidelines are targeted to women…
FDA approves first drug for treating spinal muscular dystrophy
On Dec. 23, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Spinraza (nusinersen), the first drug approved to treat children and adults with spinal muscular…
FDA expands indication for continuous glucose monitoring system
On Dec. 20, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded the approved use of Dexcom’s G5 Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring System to allow for…
FDA approves new treatment for advanced ovarian cancer
On Dec. 19, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Rubraca (rucaparib) to treat women with advanced ovarian cancer who have been treated with…
FDA issues warning about anesthesia/sedation use in young children and pregnant women
On Dec. 14, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a safety communication warning that repeated or lengthy use of general anesthetic and sedation…
FDA approves new drug for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
On Feb. 9, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Emflaza (deflazacort) tablets and oral suspension to treat patients age 5…
The ethic of responsibility
The idea of the common good is an ancient concept, going all the way back to Aristotle, Plato, and Cicero. What exactly is…
NICU Nurses make Valentine’s Day outfits for littlest patients.
Lubbock, TX – Covenant NICU Nurses getting together to do something special for the littlest of patients. Making this Valentine’s Day super special. …
Three Red Cross Women Who Persevered: African American History Month
The American Red Cross has served our country for more than 135 years. In honor of African-American History Month, we wanted to…
How to Recover from Night Shifts
Nurses are no strangers to the ill-effects of working night shifts. Aside from being physically draining, a graveyard schedule can also put…
New newborn screening for metabolic disorders
On Feb. 3, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) permitted marketing of the Seeker System for the screening of four, rare…
FDA teething tablet warning
On Jan. 27, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned that homeopathic teething tablets containing belladonna pose an unnecessary risk to…
FDA, EPA releases fish consumption advice for specific groups
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have released guidance for fish consumption; the guidelines are targeted…
FDA approves first drug for treating spinal muscular dystrophy
On Dec. 23, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Spinraza (nusinersen), the first drug approved to treat children and adults with…
FDA expands indication for continuous glucose monitoring system
On Dec. 20, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded the approved use of Dexcom’s G5 Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring System to…
FDA approves new treatment for advanced ovarian cancer
On Dec. 19, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Rubraca (rucaparib) to treat women with advanced ovarian cancer who have been…
FDA issues warning about anesthesia/sedation use in young children and pregnant women
On Dec. 14, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a safety communication warning that repeated or lengthy use of general anesthetic…
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