Over-the-counter (OTC) medication can provide relief for many common ailments, like minor aches, pains and symptoms of the common cold without having to see a doctor. But it’s important to remember ...

Did you know that Lunesta will help you fall asleep just 15 minutes faster? Or that a higher dose of the osteoporosis drug Zometa could damage a cancer patient's kidneys and raise their risk of death?

On June 27, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published the long-awaited proposed rule “Nonprescription Drug Product with an Additional Condition for Nonprescription Use” (ACNU), which would ...

A "black box" warning on a health product sounds pretty scary—maybe even more so when it's suddenly being taken off the ...

As more and more medicines become available on pharmacy shelves without a prescription, pressure is on consumers to make their own medical decisions. Are you intimidated by all the choices and ...

Navigating the sea of labels on drugstore shelves can leave you feeling sick and confused, according to Consumer Reports. Words and phrases like "extra strength," "PM" or even "cold and flu" seem to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Although immune-based therapies have penetrated many medical specialties, including rheumatology, some experts ...