Hospitals are experiencing a national shortage of sterile water for injection vials, according to the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. Here are five things to know about the shortage. 1.

Nplate (romiplostim) injections are typically given once per week to treat low platelet counts in adults and some children. The dose of Nplate is based on weight. Depending on the condition you’re ...

If you’re within the last few months of your pregnancy, you might be in the process of creating your birth plan. A birth plan is a list of your wishes for the childbirth experience that can include ...