To a child, over-the-counter (OTC) eye drops and nasal sprays come in fun little squirt bottles. If kids drink the liquid, it can lead to serious health concerns.

After Hurricane Sandy slammed into the East Coast and kept churning, millions of people have been left without power and transportation. What is a cancer patient to do in such disasters?

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved two new weight loss medications. They caution against using these drugs to lose a few “vanity” pounds.

With America well into football season, the clashing of helmets has led to some major damage and blows to the head. But high school football players aren't too upset about it.

In sports, first there's the athlete. Then the coach. And finally, the athletic trainer?

Many women use over-the-counter pain relievers for the aches and pains of daily living. But they may not track how many they take over a week. It might be a good idea to start.

Hope is an important part of fighting cancer. But unrealistic optimism in the final stages of cancer can influence important patient decisions.

It's not all fun and school spirit for cheerleaders. The stunts these girls and guys do can lead to some serious injuries.

Many diabetes patients use devices that help them track blood sugar and deliver insulin when needed. As new devices are frequently popping up, it is hard to know in advance if the devices will run into problems while in use.

Cyclists should take the path of least resistance. The chance of getting injured while traveling ought to go down.