Health News

Heartburn Medication Recall Expands
Additional ranitidine products are being recalled because they might contain a cancer-causing impurity.
A New Injection to Treat Hives
There's a newly approved treatment for hives.
Common Acne Medication Now Available as a Foam
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first topical form of the acne treatment minocycline.
Flu Rx Approved for New Use
The flu medication Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil) has been approved for a new use.
New Migraine Rx Approved
A new migraine medication is hitting the market.
A Patch for Schizophrenia
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a first-of-its-kind patch for schizophrenia.
Supplements for Mental Health?
Can a nutritional supplement help manage depression symptoms? New research suggests that it's possible.
Head Injuries: More Than Concussions
Concussions have been linked to long-term brain damage, but a new study found that smaller impacts to the head may also lead to harm over time.
E-Cigs Remain Under Investigation
Health officials continue to investigate e-cigarettes as the number of reported respiratory problems tied to vaping continues to rise.
FDA Takes on Illegal Opioid Websites
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have sent warning letters to 10 websites for illegally marketing opioid medications.