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A New Rx for Chronic Rhinosinusitis
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis (prolonged inflammation of the sinuses) with nasal polyps.
Summer Allergies
No matter where you live, you and almost everyone you know have likely experienced allergies at some point.
Summer Food Safety
Summer is the season of grilling and eating outdoors. Take these seven steps to keep food poisoning from putting a damper on you summer plans.
Watch Out for This Summer Pool Parasite
Before you jump into the pool this summer, take steps to avoid coming into contact with this germ.
Testicular Cancer: What You Need to Know
Testicular cancer is somewhat rare, but it does happen and can be deadly in some cases. Inform yourself about this highly treatable disease to learn the symptoms, risk factors and treatments.
Mosquito Season: How to Fight Back
The number of illnesses caused by tick, mosquito and flea bites has more than tripled over 12 years, according to the CDC. But there are ways to keep yourself safe.
Hot Outside? Here's How to Stay Cool
It's summer, and that means sun and heat. If you aren't careful, the summer heat can lead to heat-related illnesses like heat stroke.
Staying Healthy in Hot Weather
As the season changes and the temperature rises, the risk for heat-related health issues grows.
Cybersecurity Risks and Insulin Pumps
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning regarding some Medtronic MiniMed™ insulin pumps.
Companies Selling Kratom Products Under Fire
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warnings to two companies for illegally selling kratom products.