All Jennifer Howell wanted was to find medication for her son. Instead, she was caught in a maze of desperate phone calls to pharmacies and physicians. Her son, Linus, had …
Scientific publisher Sage Journals has retracted three papers on abortion—including a controversial 2021 study on mifepristone, the medication at the center of a US legal battle. The 2021 study found …
In nail care, it may come as no surprise that “formaldehyde may also cause skin irritation, as well as allergic reactions to this ingredient,” as stated by the FDA. Notably, …
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved a pair of gene therapies for sickle cell disease, including the first treatment based on the breakthrough CRISPR gene editing …
Scientists use harmless viruses to ferry and insert the new genetic material because of their natural ability to get inside cells. But the potential for these viruses to accidentally trigger …
Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law California’s Food Safety Act banning four ingredients that are linked to health risks. These substances — red dye No. 3, propyl paraben, …
E-cigarette and tobacco rates have dropped among high school students, while tobacco use has jumped for middle schoolers across the U.S. That’s according to a new study from the Centers …
If you frequently rely on eye drops to rehydrate your eyes, refresh your contacts, or reduce redness, you may want to triple-check the label on that teeny bottle before popping …
FILE – Panera Bread in Walnut Creek on March 7, 2022. A new lawsuit has been filed against Panera Bread following the death of a woman who consumed “Charged Lemonade.” …
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering a ban on certain hair-straightening chemicals that have been used by Black women for years and that research shows may increase …