“The reduction may reflect changes in antimicrobial use policies, including restrictions on tetracyclines and penicillins in food-producing animals. Also, vaccine protection against Salmonella species ...

Photosensitivity is the culprit — it’s an exaggerated reaction to UV light. The body absorbs UV radiation, chemically ...

Yet telehealth providers are continuing to prescribe and ship these pills. Despite legal risks, some are mailing medications to states with strict abortion regulations or bans. (AbortionFinder ...

The first line of pharmacological treatment for schizophrenia is antipsychotic medication. However, antipsychotic medications are ineffective in more than 30% of people with the disorder. This is ...

Brian Pacheco New York The writer is the managing director of communications for the Drug Policy Alliance. To the Editor: Nicholas Kristof’s column starts with a faulty and harmful premise ...

Plan B, also called the morning-after pill, is an emergency contraceptive pill taken after unprotected sex to prevent pregnancy. You don't, however, have to wait until the morning after sex to ...

False Belief 1: Drug experimentation is normal for teens and shouldn’t alarm parents. Drug use and experimentation among teens often is ignored by many—even parents, who then may be unaware ...

In his Ph.D. research, Van Rhee focused on the antibiotic ciprofloxacin and the antifungal drug fluconazole. "With infectious diseases, it is crucial to get the dosage right immediately.