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June 19, 2025 – The FDA has approved the first twice-yearly shot to reduce the risk of HIV infections.

The FDA has approved a new pill called Widaplik, which combines three drugs – telmisartan, amlodipine, and indapamide – to ...

A new report questions the safety and effectiveness of most sunscreens, but dermatologists say those concerns may be ...

PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," are a class of man-made compounds used in nonstick and waterproof products. They are everywhere: in makeup, cookware, parchment paper, microwaveable popcorn, ...

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.

How Did the Blue Waffle Myth Start? This hoax started many years ago, when someone posted an online image of a bright blue vulva (the outside of a vagina). According to the anonymous poster, it ...

May 8, 2025 – If you’ve ever hesitated before getting a CT scan, you’re not alone. A recent study linked 5% of all new cancer cases to radiation exposure from CT scans – a finding that’s ...

Sept. 16, 2024 – Tiny bottles of the weight loss drug Zepbound have started arriving in mailboxes across the country. People who order the medicine directly from drugmaker Eli Lilly can pay much ...

Nov. 19, 2024 – Want to lose a little weight, better manage your diabetes, or reduce your risk of heart problems? Odds are you eligible for a prescription for semaglutide, the popular diabetes ...

Melancholic depression, also called melancholia, is a serious type of depression. Researchers think this type of depression mainly affects your central nervous system. About 25%-30% of people ...

It can be easy to notice when you gain weight. Your body may look or feel different, or your clothes may not look the same as they used to. But when you decide to lose weight, what happens to it ...