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Health NewsSocial Media and Teen Mental Health
Too much social media use may increase risk of mental health problems in teens
Health NewsRegulating Flavored E-Cig Products
FDA announces policy to better regulate certain e-cigarette products
Health NewsFirst Pre-Measured Low Blood Sugar Treatment Approved
FDA approves pre-measured Gvoke (glucagon) to treat severe low blood sugar
Health NewsDevice for Heart Failure Approved
FDA approves Barostim Neo System to treat heart failure symptoms
Health NewsFlu Season Is Upon Us
Everything you need to know about staying healthy this flu season
Health NewsHeartburn Medication Warning: What You Need to Know
FDA warns of possible cancer-causing impurity in some ranitidine medicines
Health NewsNew IBS Rx Gets Green Light
FDA approves Ibsrela (tenapanor) for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
Health NewsADHD Medications: What You Should Know
All you need to know about treating ADHD with medications
Health NewsUnderstanding Birth Defects
Everything you need to know about birth defects
Health NewsCompany Under Fire for Umbilical Cord Products
FDA sends warning to company for selling unapproved umbilical cord products
Health NewsHurricane Health and Safety
How to stay safe and healthy before and after a severe storm
Health NewsA New Warning About E-Cigarettes
FDA issues safety communication for e-cigs after reports of respiratory illness
Health NewsMeasles in the US: Still Going Strong
More than 1,200 US measles cases confirmed in 2019 so far
Health NewsAdd-On Rx for Parkinson's Gets Green Light
FDA approves Nourianz (istradefylline) for Parkinson’s disease treatment
Health NewsLess Sleep, More Problems
Insufficient sleep may pose several health risks
Health NewsApproved: First-of-Its-Kind Device for Scoliosis
FDA approves device to treat children with progressive idiopathic scoliosis
Health NewsBack-to-School Health Tips for Kids
How to prepare your children for a healthy school year
Health NewsNarcolepsy Rx Gets Green Light
FDA approves Wakix (pitolisant) for daytime sleepiness tied to narcolepsy
Health NewsBack-to-School Illnesses: Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
Steps to reduce your family's risk of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD)
Health NewsFDA: Sodium Chlorite Products Are a No-Go
FDA warns consumers about Miracle Mineral Solution and similar products
Health NewsAre You Back-to-School Ready?
Children's back-to-school medical needs explained
Health NewsRotavirus Explained
Everything you need to know about your child's risk for rotavirus
Health NewsSummer Health Myths Debunked
Don't fall for these four summer health misconceptions
Health NewsUS Measles Update
More than 1,100 cases of measles confirmed so far this year