Antibiotics such as Cipro (ciprofloxacin) and Amoxil (amoxicillin) are prescribed to treat a staggering range of different medical conditions, but their pervasive use could be reducing their efficacy in the long-term. The more these drugs are used, the greater the risk of antibiotic-resistant...

Depression and anxiety is more commonly diagnosed in patients suffering atopic dermatitis than among the rest of the US population, a recent survey by the National Eczema Association (NEA) suggests. October is Eczema Awareness Month, during which the NEA is highlighting the impact of eczema on...

Over the course of 2017, the number of approvals granted by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reached a 21-year high. More than 1,000 generic drugs were approved by the agency, according to FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, while first-time generic drug approvals numbered 74. Novel drug...

Among all developed nations, Americans pay the highest prices for prescription drugs. Here are the main reasons prescription drugs are so expensive in America. The cost of prescription medication in the U.S. has been on the rise for years. Between 2019 and 2020 , the price of most prescription...

A receding hairline or thinning hair can affect our appearance and self-esteem, making us feel self-conscious and less confident. While it’s normal to lose about 100 strands of hair daily, new strands that don’t grow to replace the fallen ones lead to hair loss. Hair loss affects...

Actionable tips for preventing flare-ups including skincare, dietary, and lifestyle strategies. August is Psoriasis Action Month, bringing national attention to this chronic autoimmune condition that affects around 7.5 million Americans. Psoriasis is mostly found in adults – particularly...