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FDA warns of risks of compounded ketamine
Compounded products are not evaluated by the FDA for safety and effectiveness. They're also not regulated like…
California bans four food additives linked to health issues
California banned red dye No. 3, potassium bromate, brominated vegetable oil and propylparaben. Photo by…
Study: Chemical hair relaxers may put Black women at higher risk for uterine cancer
A new study suggests that Black women's long-term use of some chemical hair relaxers at least twice a year has…
More than two-thirds of Americans report loss of sleep over job worries
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) polled about 2,000 U.S. adults, finding that 69% reported lost…
Early trial of COVID-19 vaccine nasal spray shows promise
A Phase 1 clinical trial showed that a COVID-19 vaccine, administered nasally in two doses, delivered a…
Researchers study pet dogs to shed light on human health
1 of 3 | Daniel Promislow, shown with his late dog, Frisbee, is a professor in the Department of…
New drug may reduce frequency of seizures in epilepsy
Dubbed XEN1101, the new drug reduced the frequency of seizures by more than 50%, or even eliminated them, in…
COVID-19 linked to higher risk for autoimmune diseases like alopecia, Crohn’s
A medical worker prepares a COVID-19 rapid antigen test at a Magen David Adom drive through testing complex in…
Chronic diseases take a toll on U.S. life expectancy
Researchers found that Americans -- regardless of which state they live in -- typically die younger than people…
Most patients don’t get cardiac rehab after heart valve replacement
A new study finds that just under 31% of patients who have transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) are…