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Researchers are working to determine how and which cannabis products can help those suffering from chronic pain or serious…
Polio vaccines have been a massive public health victory in the US. But purely celebratory messaging overlooks the ongoing…
As the government’s oldest consumer protection agency, the FDA has long butted up against drugmakers, activists and politicians.…
Mifepristone’s safety in medication abortions has been well established over more than two decades, but legal wrangling…
The Supreme Court’s ruling on mifepristone keeps the drug accessible for now, but its future is still in limbo.
Don’t be intimidated by the package insert that comes with your medication. Learning how to read it can help you better…
Some of the prescription medications you’re taking may not mix with over-the-counter drugs.
The gargantuan feet of NBA players are the stuff of legend. But nearly two-thirds of their injuries occur below the waist,…
New research points to feelings of failure, hopelessness, loneliness and sadness as some of the potential reasons Black…
The increase in abortion restrictions may also lead to a decline in access to emergency contraceptives.
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If the ruling to reverse the use of mifepristone stands, it will not only severely restrict abortion access for women throughout…
Postpartum depression can strike days, weeks or months after delivery, and the much rarer cases of psychosis can be difficult…
Similar to the patterns seen with COVID-19, flu and RSV, HMPV is making a comeback after years of being repressed by people…
Motion sickness results when your senses report conflicting information to your brain that it can’t reconcile based on…
Antibiotic resistance has contributed to millions of deaths worldwide. Research suggests that any bacteria can develop antibiotic…
On the basis of government appointment technicalities and religious freedom, Americans may lose free coverage for cancer…
For those who need it, Adderall and other stimulants can be game-changing medications that help restore the chemical imbalances…
Dense breast tissue is common and normal, but it can make cancer more difficult to detect. FDA requirements going into effect…