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Health NewsHighly Concentrated Caffeine Products a No-Go
FDA warns consumers about highly concentrated caffeine products
Health NewsHand Sanitizers May Make Questionable Claims
Certain hand sanitizers made unproven claims about infection prevention
Health NewsThe Dangers of Hotel Pools
Swimming-related disease outbreaks often occurred at hotels
Health NewsCaring for Someone with Dementia
Tips for caring for someone who is living with dementia
Health NewsPromoting Alzheimer's Awareness
June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month
Health NewsHow to Fight a Migraine
National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month highlights treatments
Health NewsTwo Steps to Save a Life
Learn how to perform hands-only CPR during CPR Month
Health NewsTravel Vaccines Explained
All you need to know about travel vaccinations for your trip
Health NewsRx for Rare Genetic Disease Gets FDA Nod
Palynziq (pegvaliase-pqpz) approved to treat phenylketonuria
Health NewsRx for Low Platelet Counts Approved
Doptelet (avatrombopag) approved to treat low blood platelets in those with liver disease who are undergoing a medical procedure
Health NewsHigh Potassium Rx Gets Green Light
Lokelma (sodium zirconium cyclosilicate) approved to treat high potassium
Health NewsA Look at Nicotine Replacement Therapy
World No Tobacco Day highlights smoking risks and how to quit
Health NewsFor Teething Babies, Benzocaine May Pose Risks
FDA warns against use of over-the-counter benzocaine teething products
Health NewsApproved: First Biosimilar to Treat Anemia
Retacrit (epoetin alfa-epbx) approved as biosimilar to treat anemia
Health NewsA New Approach to Managing Opioid Withdrawal
Lucemyra (lofexidine hydrochloride) approved to manage opioid withdrawal
Health NewsA New Match for Migraines
Aimovig (erenumab-aooe) approved to prevent migraines
Health NewsAre You at Risk of Osteoporosis?
What you need to know about osteoporosis and bone health
Health NewsRestaurant Menus Are Changing
FDA menu labeling rules are making their way across the US
Health NewsMS Treatment Approved for Children
Gilenya (fingolimod) approved to treat multiple sclerosis in children
Health NewsHow to Protect Your Hearing
Noise-induced hearing loss is preventable
Health NewsA New Combo Treatment for Thyroid Cancer
Tafinlar (dabrafenib) and Mekinist (trametinib) approved to treat thyroid cancer
Health NewsNew Treatment for Stomach Bleeding
FDA allows marketing of Hemospray, a device to stop GI tract bleeding
Health News3 Unexpected Uses for Botox
Botox is for more than just smoothing out wrinkles
Health NewsThese Healthy Habits Might Lengthen Your Life
Healthy lifestyle habits like exercising and not smoking might increase life span