In the first head-to-head trial of its kind, people with obesity who took tirzepatide (sold under the brand names Mounjaro ...

With Mother’s Day approaching, we asked five top doctors for maternal health tips that showed just how smart their moms ...

April 21, 2025 – The FDA just approved the popular drug Dupixent for adults and kids 12 and up with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), a long-lasting itchy skin condition, when regular ...

Ankle injuries are often thought of as sports injuries. But you don't have to be an athlete or even a "weekend warrior" to turn your ankle and hurt it. Something as simple as walking on an uneven ...

When you have to go on a medication, your doctor will probably prescribe a premade one that's FDA-approved. But sometimes, they may want you to go on a compounded medicine that's specifically made ...

Astaxanthin is the pigment that gives salmon and lobster a reddish color. It's a carotenoid. That's a chemical naturally found in some plants and animals. Pink seafood, such as salmon, shrimp, and ...

Each year, there are more than 401,500 cases of pet poisoning in the U.S. Many of these were caused by household substances that may seem perfectly harmless to you. But just because something is ...

‌Your spine is made up of 33 vertebrae. Each one has openings that let nerves from your spinal cord pass through to other parts of the body. When these openings, called neural foramina, get ...

Rawhide chews are a popular treat for dogs. You might have heard that rawhide is good for your dog’s teeth and helps with their natural instinct to chew. But are there any drawbacks to giving ...

Your risk for many health conditions may be written in your genes. That’s one reason doctors ask about your family’s medical history. Researchers have known for quite some time that families ...

Overview: Sodium hypochlorite (Dakin’s Solution) is used to clean or care for cuts, scrapes, burns, or other skin wounds to prevent or treat skin infections. The most common side effects of ...