Ketamine has received a Hollywood makeover. It used to be known as a rave drug (street name special K) and cat anesthetic. However, in recent years, some doctors have prescribed ketamine to treat ...

Withdrawal symptoms can vary depending on the antidepressant, and strategies for tapering off the medication may help.

Bay Area News Group: US Department Of Education Takes Aim At CIF Over Transgender Athlete Policy The U.S. Department of Education is launching a Title IX investigation into the governing body ...

Community collaboration, harm reduction models and policy changes can ease the burden on EMS workers and improve patient ...

I finally found a way to cure my fear of the dentist Like almost half of the UK population, I dread the whirr of the dentist’s drill. Thankfully, I’ve found a solution ...

Chronic diseases and hospital stays aren’t the only things that affect muscle health. Medications also can be problematic, according to geriatric physician Shane Speirs, M.D., president and chief ...

Albert Hofmann (1906–2008), the Swiss chemist who first synthesised lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), could not be accused of understating the appeal of psychedelic drugs ... their potential for ...

The Food and Drug Administration this week approved a new type of painkiller that doesn’t carry the risk of addiction or overdose associated with opioid medications. The drug, suzetrigine ...

For the first time in two decades, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new class of medication that provides ... is an important public health milestone in acute pain management ...

But when she turned to Nurx for her mental health, she found the service confounding and its convenience lacking. The company’s app sends her frequent questionnaires about symptoms and reactions to ...

Some medications also help protect the esophagus from damage caused by prolonged acid exposure, improving overall digestive health. Antacids are OTC medications that relieve heartburn, indigestion, or ...

During Wednesday’s hearing, Smith asked Kennedy about his previous comments that Americans who take mental health medications are “addicts” and “need to be sent to wellness farms to ...