Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly used medications for treating heartburn, acid reflux, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Popular brands like Prilosec, Nexium, and Prevacid are ...

A viral video on social media claims to show a cat that was used to smuggle drugs into a prison. And it's real. Authorities in Costa Rica say they intercepted the cat at the Pococi Penitentiary ...

Many women have, for decades, taken a drug called phenazopyridine to control pain from urinary tract infections that has not been vetted or approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Consumers and ...

What do chickens and people with a common ... and a widely-used diabetes medication might just be the surprising link. At Penn State, researchers discovered that metformin, a drug usually ...

Authorities in Costa Rica say a cat was used to smuggle drugs into a prison in Pococi earlier this month. Officers intercepted the cat with drug packages taped to its body, containing marijuana ...

Weight-loss medications known as glucagon-like peptide ... entirely new pharmacological treatment paradigm, which could be used in conjunction with conventional methods, such as behavior therapy ...

Zak Wilkinson, a former bodybuilder, is cautioning others about the risks of performance-enhancing drugs after his addiction led to a coma and a fight for his life. Driven by body dysmorphia ...

These are both serious and common viral infections that can be bad enough without the inadvertent help of medications. Drugs used for autoimmune diseases and arthritis In a new article in NAR ...

The demand for the widely used cancer drug Taxol ... could halve the price of the drug and make production far more sustainable. Taxol is one of the most commonly prescribed chemotherapy drugs ...

drug shortages are common, and upheaval at the FDA leaves questions about whether its staffing is adequate to inspect factories, where quality problems can lead to supply chain crises. On May 12, ...

In the dim basement of a Salt Lake City pharmacy, hundreds of amber-colored plastic pill bottles sit stacked in rows, one man’s defensive wall in a tariff war. Independent pharmacist Benjamin ...