Health News
Breast Cancer: Knowing Your Options
Some women with breast cancer may not feel completely informed about their treatment options, according to a new study.
Egg Allergy? Flu Shots May Be OK
People who are allergic to eggs may not have to worry so much about getting the flu shot, according to new guidelines.
FDA: 'Snortable' Chocolate Powder Is a No-Go
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers about a drink and a “snortable” chocolate powder that claim to be alternatives to illicit street drugs.
Window Blinds: Safety Threat to Children
The cords of window blinds may pose serious risks to children's health and safety, according to a new study.
To Prevent Drug Interactions, Communication Is Key
A lack of communication between older adults and their health care providers could be putting patients at risk of drug interactions.
Vitamin D in Pregnancy
There may not be enough evidence to support current recommendations on taking vitamin D supplements during pregnancy, according to a new study.
Performance-Enhancing Drugs Potentially Mislabeled
Performance-enhancing drugs sold online could come with inaccurate labels, according to a new study.
FDA Warns of Unapproved Stem Cell Treatments
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers about certain stem cell treatments.
FDA Warns of Body Contouring Dangers
Injectable silicone for body contouring could be dangerous, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Rx for Rare Genetic Disorder Gets FDA Green Light
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first treatment for a rare genetic disorder.