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Adverse drug reactions linked to hydroxychloroquine up in 2020

(HealthDay)—The number of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) associated with hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine more than doubled in 2020 compared with 2018 and 2019, according to a research letter ...
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Adverse childhood experiences are linked to justice system contact

A new paper released by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health reports a strong association between a high number of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and contact with the U.S. justice ...
Health Affairs

Adverse Events And Emergency Department Opioid Prescriptions In Adolescents

Understanding the risks associated with opioid prescription in adolescents is critical for informing opioid policy, but the risks are challenging to quantify given the lack of randomized trial data.
Reuters

UK issues anaphylaxis warning on Pfizer vaccine after adverse reactions

LONDON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Britain's medicine regulator said anyone with a history of anaphylaxis to a medicine or food should not get the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, giving fuller guidance on an ...