How to Buy Medicines Safely From an Online Pharmacy
Español Have you ever been tempted to buy your medicines from an online pharmacy or another website? You...
Warning: Aspirin-Containing Antacid Medicines Can Cause Bleeding
Español The next time you reach for a nonprescription drug to treat your upset stomach or heartburn,...
FDA advises consumers not to use Blissful Remedies kratom products due to bacterial contamination
[7/5/2018] The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers not to use Blissful Remedies...
FDA advises health care professionals not to use MedGyn Products’ Monsel’s Solution
[6/29/2018] FDA advises health care professionals not to use MedGyn Products’ Monsel’s...
FDA alerts health care professionals, patients, and the drug supply chain not to use stolen fertility drugs, Gonal-f RFF Redi-ject and Gonal-f Multi-Dose
[5/30/2018] FDA is alerting health care professionals, patients, and the drug supply chain of stolen...
Eczema: How bacteria can accelerate the growth of skin condition
Share on PinterestThe growth of eczema on the skin can be accelerated by staph bacteria. photo_Pawel/Getty...
Brain health: Social isolation linked to loss of brain volume
Share on PinterestA study finds that social isolation is linked to brain volume loss associated with...
Heart health: Do vitamin D supplements help prevent heart disease?
Share on PinterestRegular vitamin D supplementation may benefit cardiovascular health, according to a...
Want to Quit Smoking? FDA-Approved and FDA-Cleared Cessation Products Can Help
Español How to Choose a Smoking Cessation Product That’s Right for You Smoking cessation products...
Generic Drugs Undergo Rigorous FDA Review
Español Maybe you’ve had this experience: You go to fill a prescription, and the pharmacist mentions...
Pregnant? Breastfeeding? FDA Aims to Improve Drug Information
Español People who are pregnant or breastfeeding often need to take prescription medications. Prescription-medication...
FDA alerts health care professionals to voluntary nationwide recall of all sterile products from Coastal Meds
[04/13/2018] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting health care professionals to a voluntary...
FDA alerts consumers of a nationwide voluntary recall of topical drug products made by Industria Farmacéutica Andrómaco due to contamination
FDA lab confirmed high levels of microbial contamination in company’s Pasta De Lassar Andromaco diaper...
FDA alerts consumers of Bayer’s voluntary recall of Alka-Seltzer Plus products due to labeling errors
[3/16/18] FDA is alerting consumers of a voluntary recall of Bayer’s Alka-Seltzer Plus products due...
Cognitive decline in Parkinson's: Hallucinations may be early sign
Share on PinterestOften-ignored hallucinations may be an early warning of Parkinson’s and cognitive...
Cardiovascular disease: 6 foods linked to lower risk, mortality
Share on PinterestCertain food groups may be associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease....
Allergic to Sesame? Food Labels Now Must List Sesame as an Allergen
— OR — Immediately after or next to the list of ingredients in a “Contains” statement. Example:...
Tianeptine Products Linked to Serious Harm, Overdoses, Death
Español People seeking to treat their ailments sometimes mistake a product as being safe because it’s...
Beware of Vaping Products with Unproven Health Claims
Español The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants consumers to know certain “wellness” vaping...
Lupus Therapies Continue to Evolve
Español It can be a difficult disease to diagnose and a difficult disease to treat. It’s called lupus,...
FDA notifies health care professionals that Becton-Dickinson replaced problematic rubber stoppers in its syringes
UPDATE [1/12/2018] Becton-Dickinson (BD) informed FDA that it is no longer using the rubber stopper material...
FDA updates on 2017 Burkholderia cepacia contamination
FDA lab findings again link Rugby Diocto oral liquid docusate sodium to B. cepacia infections Update...
FDA alerts health care professionals and patients not to use alcohol pads or benzalkonium chloride antiseptic towelettes manufactured by Foshan Flying Medical Products
[9/01/2017] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting health care professionals and patients...
Heart health: The role played by gut bacteria
Share on PinterestHeart Health may be affected by certain gut bacteria, researchers say. lynnebeclu/Getty...
Is your morning coffee essential for boosting energy or a placebo?
Share on PinterestDrinking coffee may have different effects on the brain compared to taking caffeine...
Lack of sleep may reduce cognitive benefits of physical activity
Share on PinterestLack of sleep may reduce the cognitive benefits of physical activity, study finds....
How Sweet It Is: All About Sweeteners
Español Whether it’s to cut down on the number of calories they consume or any of a variety of other...