Grapefruit juice can affect how well some medicines work, and it may cause dangerous side effects. Learn more at www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm292276.htm

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FDA warns about hair regrowth products that may cause a rapid or irregular heartbeat, popular over-the-counter medications that may contain the wrong tablets in the pill bottles, and vaginal products sold as cosmetics that contain an anesthetic drug in…

Watch this video in English or en Español to learn how to teach kids about using medicine safely.

When young children are sick and cranky, it can be tough to get them to take their medicine. Watch this video for tips from an FDA pediatrician on giving the dose without the battle, in English and Spanish.

Can an ice bath really ward off the muscle soreness that can kick in a day or so after an intense workout? According to a new review, it is better than doing nothing and equal to other remedies such as compression stockings or stretching.

A new report from the CDC shows that more patients are getting prescriptions for exercise from their doctors.

A new report from the CDC shows that more patients are getting prescriptions for exercise from their doctors.

A new report from the CDC shows that more patients are getting prescriptions for exercise from their doctors.