Clinical

Close to 60% of patients in an American national ambulatory survey were prescribed two or more psychotropic medications in 2005, a sharp rise from the 42.6% seen in 1996.

People turn to energy drinks to get or stay alert, but patients should be informed about the risks.

Q&A: Two Canadian ADHD experts talk about why there is a surge of patients seeking assessment, the importance of a formal diagnosis, and what physicians need to know to recognize and treat the disorder

More than two-thirds of U.S. children and teens who saw a doctor for pink eye left with a prescription for antibiotic eye drops, new research has found.

When the bird flu known as H5N1 was first detected in U.S. dairy cows earlier this year, there were no studies of whether heat treatment killed the virus in cows milk.

Never burn poison ivy, because the smoke would contain toxins that could be fatal if inhaled.

You might be able to blame it on an anesthetic.

Two double-blind, randomized controlled trials show positive effects of tirzepatide, with or without concomitant use of positive airway pressure therapy.