Medications - Page 33

March 26, 2024

Drug overdoses have reached record high, per latest CDC report: ‘Grim statistics'

The CDC announced that drug overdoses have reached a record high as one expert emphasized the need for education around the dangers of hidden substances, such as fentanyl.

March 24, 2024

Health stories of the week you might've missed: Catch up quickly here

Here are key stories in the health and wellness area that you might have missed over the past week. Catch up quickly on Kate Middleton's cancer diagnosis, Elon Musk and ketamine, and much more.

March 23, 2024

Newly approved cancer drug targets aggressive form of ‘deadly disease’

A new drug regimen for certain types of pancreatic cancer recently got approval from the FDA — the first new medication in nearly a decade. Physicians weigh in on what it means.

March 22, 2024

Princess Kate Middleton undergoing ‘preventative chemotherapy’ after cancer diagnosis: ‘Stronger every day’

Princess Kate Middleton has been diagnosed with cancer following major abdominal surgery in January. Here's what to know about her “preventative chemotherapy" treatment.

March 19, 2024

These medications could make driving dangerous, the FDA warns

Some medications can cause side effects and make driving dangerous. The FDA and doctors weigh in on which medicines could interfere with operating a motor vehicle.

March 18, 2024

Elon Musk reveals why he takes ketamine, denies abusing the drug: ‘I should keep taking it’

Elon Musk uses ketamine to boost his mental health, the billionaire said in a video interview that was streamed on YouTube on Monday. Here's what else he had to say about the drug.

March 16, 2024

Amid kratom overdose claims, groups call for regulation, better testing of drug

As the FDA warns of risks associated with kratom, advocates claim there is ‘misinformation’ surrounding the natural herbal drug's role in fatal overdoses.

March 13, 2024

Sen. Braun demands full audit of Medicare after massive fraud discovery

Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., led several senators in a letter Wednesday demanding an audit of Medicare after reports of massive fraud emerged.

March 7, 2024

What is genetic cancer testing and how does it work?

Genetic cancer testing can help patients determine their likelihood of developing cancer based on family history. Fox News Digital discussed the practice with an expert in the field.

March 5, 2024

Man dies after consuming too much vitamin D as experts warn of risks: 'Cascade of problems'

Amid reports of a U.K. man's death from high amounts of vitamin D, two medical experts are warning about the dangers of excessive consumption through supplements.