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A viral trend claims that a combination of common over-the-counter medications, specifically an allergy drug and an acid reducer, can ease symptoms of perimenopause and menopause. But back to the ...

People with chronic kidney disease have additional concerns when it comes to supplements and over-the-counter drugs. Dr. Yen Tzung-hai, an attending physician in the Department of Nephrology at Chang ...

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) late last week announced that a distributor is recalling its FDA-regulated products because of the presence of bird and rodent feces at a Minneapolis facility.

In the previous article, we covered the "placebo effect" and "pharmaceutical quality," and at the end, I promised that "next ...