7 Tips for Cleaning Fruits, Vegetables
Fresh produce can become contaminated in many ways, but following these simple steps can help protect you and your family fr…
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The Facts on Tampons—and How to Use Them Safely
Tampons are medical devices regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. And if you or a loved one uses them, it'…
The FDA Encourages New Treatments for Sickle Cell Disease
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is collaborating with patients, academics, and the pharmaceutical industry to encourag…
Prevent Heartworms in Dogs, Cats, and Ferrets Year-Round
Heartworm disease can be fatal to pets, but it is also preventable. Learn more about the dangers of heartworm disease and th…
Medical Devices that Treat Obesity: What to Know
Obesity has been linked to many health problems, including heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure. Treatments for …
Ticks and Lyme Disease: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Lyme disease is on the rise. How can you prevent it? What are the symptoms, and what should you do if you think you or your …
Do Teething Babies Need Medicine on Their Gums? No
Teething is a normal part of childhood that doesn’t need a 'cure' with prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) medica…