Common medications for infections, high cholesterol and asthma can lead to painful soft tissue injuries
Has your doctor put you on cholesterol-lowering statin medication or suggested that it’s time to start? If so, you probably…
There’s new evidence that the drug hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) raises risk for melanoma, a deadly skin cancer.
Epidermal necrolysis is a rare condition caused by medications. Learn how to recognize it and what to do about it.
One-third of antibiotic prescriptions are unnecessary…and if you take too many now, they may not work when you really need them.
Steroids can be helpful, but also dangerous. Here’s what to do to keep steroids from leading to pneumonia.
You know the warnings about antibiotics, but they’re not the only drugs to upset the balance in your gut, creating problems with digestion and worse.
Polypharmacy means taking drugs or combinations of drugs that do more harm than good. Millions of us do. Here's how to stop.
TV drug ads give the impression that a pill can cure what ails you—and perhaps even give you a better life overall. Here’s how to not get duped…
When a pwerson is terminally ill and has exhausted al lthe FDA-approved treatments, "Right to Try" laws aren't the only option...
Medications cn help us fight diabetes, depression and other chronic conditions. But weight gain can be a troublesome side effect. The ones to watch...
Benzodiazepines, such as Xanax and Ativan, may help your insomnia or anxiety in the short term...but you can quickly get addicted. How to not get hooked...
The use of certain common medications is linked to suicidal thinking. Find out which ones you need to beware of...
With some MRIs you get an injection of the contrast agent gadolinium but gadolinium can be toxic.
Some medications can be formulated to be taken under the tongue. Here's why these sublingual medications might be helpful for you.
