Stay Acetaminophen-Safe This Flu Season

If you’re looking for some relief from cold and flu symptoms, you can find many treatment options at your local pharmacy. But before you top off your cough syrup with a Tylenol, you may want to think twice.

Why Snuff May Be More Toxic Than Smokes

If you think chewing or dipping tobacco is safer than smoking, you may want to think again.

How Viagra Could Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

The little blue pill might have found another use outside the bedroom.

FDA, Partners Crack Down on Supplements

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, in partnership with other government agencies, today announced the results of a yearlong sweep of dietary supplements to identify potentially unsafe or tainted supplements.

FDA Warns of Contrast Agent Side Effect

FDA is advising that rare cases of underactive thyroid have been reported in infants following the use of contrast media containing iodine, also called “contrast dye,” for X-rays and other medical imaging procedures.

A Potential Cure for Hep C Infection

A pill is causing quite a stir after it was suggested as a potential cure for hepatitis C.

Uterus Transplant Trial to Begin in US

Science has accomplished miraculous feats to help women unable to get pregnant achieve their dreams of motherhood. Now, doctors are hoping to help even those women who lack an essential element of every pregnancy — a uterus.

Wear Purple for Epilepsy Awareness

November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month, and this year's themes are #DareTo Go the Distance and #DareTo Be Seizure Smart.

What Eye Drops Could Do for Nearsighted Kids

Rates of nearsightedness, or myopia, have increased dramatically over the last few decades. But new evidence suggests that medicated eye drops may be the key to fighting this global issue.

New Rx for Multiple Myeloma

Today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval for Darzalex (daratumumab) to treat patients with multiple myeloma who have received at least three prior treatments.