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The FDA has approved a new pill called Widaplik, which combines three drugs – telmisartan, amlodipine, and indapamide – to treat adults who have high blood pressure.
At least 4 out of 10 women have dense breast tissue and may need testing beyond a standard mammogram. Two new studies help clarify your next steps.
A new report questions the safety and effectiveness of most sunscreens, but dermatologists say those concerns may be overblown and must be weighed against skin cancer risk.
If one thing’s for sure, it’s that there’s always another coffee study, and we can’t help but click. But why are we so hooked, and is there any real consensus on whether coffee is good for us?
One of the first things I’ve learned when dealing with my girls’ eczema is that telling them “Don’t scratch” isn’t helpful.
The FDA has approved Tryptyr (acoltremon) as the first TRPM8-targeting eye drop for dry eye disease, stimulating natural tear ...
Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that is characterized by dramatic mood episodes that include mania or hypomania.
May 27, 2025 – The Trump administration announced today that the CDC will no longer recommend COVID-19 vaccines for many children and pregnant people. No details were immediately published on ...
May 19, 2025 – The FDA has approved the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine, a protein-based alternative to mRNA shots, with some limits on who can get it. The vaccine, called Nuvaxovid, is mainly ...
Editor's note: This story was updated on May 22, 2025, to include new information about FDA plans to change COVID-19 vaccine recommendations. May 22, 2025 – COVID-19 vaccines are making ...
May 16, 2025 – The FDA has granted fast-track approval to a first-of-its-kind treatment for a type of advanced lung cancer. The treatment, which is known as telisotuzumab vedotin but sold as ...
May 9, 2025 – Golf season is here, bringing joy and exercise to many. But new research has linked the links to a dangerous health risk, particularly for those living nearby. People residing ...