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First Pre-Measured Low Blood Sugar Treatment Approved
Treating severe low blood sugar doesn't have to be complex and overwhelming. And a newly approved treatment may make things even easier.
Device for Heart Failure Approved
A device meant to improve symptoms in patients with advanced heart failure has gotten the green light from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Flu Season Is Upon Us
Flu season is almost here. But you can take steps to protect yourself from catching the flu.
Heartburn Medication Warning: What You Need to Know
You may need to check your medicine cabinet for this acid reflux medication.
New IBS Rx Gets Green Light
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new medication to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation.
ADHD Medications: What You Should Know
Are you treating attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with medication? Here's all you need to know about the available treatment options.
Understanding Birth Defects
While not all birth defects are preventable, you can take some steps to help reduce the risk to your baby, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Company Under Fire for Umbilical Cord Products
A United States company is under fire for selling unapproved umbilical cord products.
Hurricane Health and Safety
As hurricane season continues, safety is the number one priority. But severe storms can pose health and safety risks both before and after they strike.
A New Warning About E-Cigarettes
As electronic cigarettes become more popular, we learn more about their potential dangers.