The rate of pericardial effusion in oral minoxidil adverse event reports were relatively low and were independent of the dose received.

Despite the recent rise in herbal supplement use, research suggests certain supplements may pose risks for patients with autoimmune diseases.

The US FDA has issued a proposed rule to lower the level of nicotine in cigarettes and certain other combustible tobacco products.

PFAS in drinking water is associated with cancer incidence in the digestive, endocrine, oral cavity/pharynx, and respiratory systems.

The Georgia Department of Agriculture confirmed that bird flu has been detected in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia.

The US Department of Health and Human Services awarded Moderna $590 million to continue developing a vaccine to protect against bird flu.

For individuals reporting cannabis use, the odds of opioid misuse are reduced among individuals in states with medical cannabis legalization.

A 60-year-old Black man with hypertension and type 2 diabetes presents with a 1-month history of a yellowish, green furry plaque on his tongue.

Cancer mortality is continuing to decline, but the incidence of certain cancer types is increasing, especially among women.

Following an extensive scientific review, the US Food and Drug Administration has authorized the marketing of 20 ZYN nicotine pouch products.

The ACIP-approved immunization schedules for children and adolescents and for adults for 2025 have been published.

The director of the National Institutes of Health, Monica M. Bertagnolli, M.D., stepped down from the position on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.