The emergency status allowed the federal government to cut through a mountain of red tape, with the goal of responding to…
The newly approved RSV vaccine could be rolled out by fall 2023, in time for the typical winter surge in RSV infections.
Quaternary ammonium compounds, also known as QACs or quats, are commonly used antimicrobials also found in many household…
There’s no one-size-fits-all approach for long COVID treatment, but exercise focusing on breathing and pacing yourself…
Adults insured by Medicaid who are 19 to 55 years old and don’t have children or other dependents would need to spend…
Many studies show that consistent meditation practice lowers depression, anxiety and self-criticism.
The American Academy of Pediatrics has recently released new obesity management guidelines in order to help address the…
Chronic stress from living with systemic racism and gun violence can lead to increased symptoms of PTSD and depression as…
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.
Receiving a cancer diagnosis and undergoing cancer treatment can be a traumatizing experience. Psychedelics like LSD, psilocybin…
If the ruling to reverse the use of mifepristone stands, it will not only severely restrict abortion access for women throughout…